LL26 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maesgwyn, 0.2km from Llanddoged in Conwy. Administratively it sits within Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw ward and the Aberconwy constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LL26 0BQ are sourced from Output Area W00000735 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAESGWYN, LL26 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAESGWYN, LL26 0BQ.
303
48
£ 37,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LL26 0BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £130k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL26 0BQ. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 133,000
1 sales · Mean £ 133,000
Semi-Detached
£ 127,500
1 sales · Mean £ 127,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
LL26 0BQ has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- North Llanrwst1.8 km
- Llanrwst1.8 km
- Dolgarrog4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Square0.0 km
- Llanddoged Square0.0 km
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Postcode Profile: LL260BQ · Data under Open Government Licence