Housing in LL29 8YN
What the homes in LL29 8YN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Upper Colwyn Bay
- Council
- Conwy
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,951 (2024)
LL29 8YNColwyn Bay
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (35.1%). Flats make up 17.3%, above the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL29 8YN area is broadly in line with that, at 63.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.8% of households against 17%. 36.5% own outright and 27.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned63.7%66.1%
- Shared ownership1.5%0.3%
- Private rented10.8%17%
- Social rented23.8%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.2%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 40.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.5%. 21.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Conwy
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Conwy, August 2026, +2.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL29 8YN sits in (Upper Colwyn Bay): about 1,951 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.