Postcode district · Colwyn Bay
Who lives in LL28
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LL28, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Conwy
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 21,688 (2024)
LL28Postcode district · Colwyn Bay
Who lives in LL28
Residents
21,688
2024 estimate
Households
9,926
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.2% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 18.4% across Wales. 29.9% are 65 or over, well above the 21.3% across Wales.
LL28Wales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
LL28
51%
49%
Wales
- Female51.3%51.1%
- Male48.7%48.9%
Relationship status
Across Wales, 43.8% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; LL28 is broadly in line with that, at 48.8%. 29.4% have never married.
LL28Wales
Married or civil partnership48.8%43.8%
Never married29.4%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.9%
Separated2%2%
Widowed8.9%7.1%
How residents rate their health
Across Wales, 78.6% of residents describe their health as good or very good; LL28 is broadly in line with that, at 78.5%.
LL28
45%
33%
16%
Wales
- Very good45.3%46.2%
- Good33.2%32.4%
- Fair15.5%14.5%
- Bad4.7%5.3%
- Very bad1.3%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.