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Housing in LL29 7

What the homes in LL29 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Population
9,662 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (24.9%). Flats make up 42.8%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

LL29 7Wales
Detached22.5%28.5%
Semi-detached20.5%32.1%
Terraced14.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat24.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house13.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.1% of households in LL29 7 own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 31.7% of households, well above the Wales figure of 17%. 33.2% own outright and 21.8% with a mortgage.

LL29 7
55%
32%
13%
Wales
  • Owned55.1%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented31.7%17%
  • Social rented13.1%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LL29 7Wales
Owned outright33.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan21.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent29%14.5%
Other private rented2.7%2.5%
From the council3.1%8.7%
From a housing association10%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL29 7Wales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.2%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.

LL29 7Wales
Living alone, under 6623.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.4%14.6%
Couple, no children13.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children13.9%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children8.4%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.4%10.2%
Sharers and other households6%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Conwy

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Conwy (August 2026, +2.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ConwyWales
All homes£796£846
One bedroom£588£636
Two bedrooms£734£779
Three bedrooms£862£890
Four or more£1,233£1,247
Detached£1,015£1,083
Semi-detached£834£877
Terraced£770£833
Flat or maisonette£662£706

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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