Postcode · Colwyn Bay

LL29 7UB area guide

Who lives in LL29 7UB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Colwyn Bay North
Council: Conwy
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,512 (2024)

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At a glance

What LL29 7UB is like

LL29 7UB is a postcode in the Colwyn Bay North area of Conwy. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,512 people. 61.3% of households own their home, 32.8% rent privately and 6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 55.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in LL29 7 sold for a median of £160,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL29 7UB compares

Headline figures for LL29 7UB, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 54.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£160,000

Median over 61 sales in LL29 7, −23.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 22 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

9 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£38,770

Average annual income before tax, higher than 8% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL29 7UB differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
32.8% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
54.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in LL29 7 is down 23.8% on the year before.

Questions

LL29 7UB FAQs

Is LL29 7UB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 54.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in LL29 7UB?

The median sale price over the last year was £160,000.

Homes in LL29 7 sold for a median of £160,000 across 61 sales in the year to August 2026, −23.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LL29 7UB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL29 7UB, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in LL29 7UB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8% of residents. 61.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (53.8%).

Which council covers LL29 7UB?

The local authority for LL29 7UB is Conwy.

LL29 7UB comes under Conwy in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL29 7UB?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 22 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Colwyn Bay Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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