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Housing in LL29 7RE

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

Neighbourhood
Upper Colwyn Bay
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,438 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41.1%). Flats make up 16.1%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

LL29 7REWales
Detached23.3%28.5%
Semi-detached41.1%32.1%
Terraced19.3%26.6%
Purpose-built flat13.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.5% of households in the LL29 7RE area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 14% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 29.7% own outright and 24.8% with a mortgage.

LL29 7RE
55%
14%
31%
Wales
  • Owned54.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented14%17%
  • Social rented30.9%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LL29 7REWales
Owned outright29.7%38%
With a mortgage or loan24.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.4%14.5%
Other private rented1.6%2.5%
From the council13.1%8.7%
From a housing association17.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.3% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL29 7REWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.6%). 28.6% of households include dependent children.

LL29 7REWales
Living alone, under 6619.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.3%14.6%
Couple, no children15.6%16.5%
Couple with dependent children19.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children8.9%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.5%10.2%
Sharers and other households3%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL29 7RE (Upper Colwyn Bay) (about 1,438 residents).

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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