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Housing in LL29 9RP

What the homes in LL29 9RP 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)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (35.1%). Flats make up 17.3%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

LL29 9RPWales
Detached35.1%28.5%
Semi-detached25.5%32.1%
Terraced22%26.6%
Purpose-built flat15.6%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.7% of households in the LL29 9RP area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 10.8% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 36.5% own outright and 27.2% with a mortgage.

LL29 9RP
64%
24%
Wales
  • Owned63.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership1.5%0.3%
  • Private rented10.8%17%
  • Social rented23.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LL29 9RPWales
Owned outright36.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan27.2%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.5%14.5%
Other private rented2.2%2.5%
From the council7.9%8.7%
From a housing association15.9%7.8%
Occupancy

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.

LL29 9RPWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.5%). 21.6% of households include dependent children.

LL29 9RPWales
Living alone, under 6620.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.1%14.6%
Couple, no children15.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children7.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.9%10.2%
Sharers and other households2.5%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 9RP (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.

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