Postcode Analysis Conwy, Wales

BRYN MENAI, LL28 4BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYN MENAI, LL28 4BQ.

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Population

219

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 34,400 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LL28 4BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

LL28 4BQ has a significant social housing presence — 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LL28 4BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bryn Menai, 0.2km from Rhos-on-Sea in Colwyn Bay. Administratively it sits within Llandrillo-yn-Rhos ward and the Clwyd West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LL28 4BQ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k. 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 LL28 4BQ are sourced from Output Area W00000831 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL28 4BQ. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 183,000

1 sales · Mean £ 183,000

Detached

£ 187,500

3 sales · Mean £ 159,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LL28 4BQ has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences91
Anti-social behaviour57
Public order20
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft11

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Gym 130.2 km
  • Rhos Newsagents0.6 km
  • Rhos on Sea Country Market0.5 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.6 km
  • + 25 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Ashmount0.6 km
  • The Northwood0.5 km
  • The Whitehall0.7 km
  • Plas Rhos House0.7 km
  • The Northwood0.5 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Clwb Criced Bae Colwyn0.3 km
  • Hickory's Smokehouse0.3 km
  • Tapps at Rhos0.6 km
  • Elementary0.6 km
  • The Boathouse0.6 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Fat Jacks0.6 km
  • The Bistro0.6 km
  • Waterfront0.6 km
  • Copper Kettle0.6 km
  • Fat Jacks0.6 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co Op0.5 km
  • Co Op0.5 km
  • Co Op0.6 km
  • Co Op0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Fortune House0.5 km
  • Vintage Kitchen0.6 km
  • Fortune House0.5 km
  • Top Wok0.3 km
  • Dragon City Chinese Take Away0.6 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Colwyn Bay2.2 km
  • Llandudno Junction5.0 km
  • Llandudno5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Elwy Road Middle0.1 km
  • Elwy Road Middle0.1 km
  • Victor Wilde Drive0.1 km
  • Llandrillo-yn-Rhos School0.1 km
  • Llandrillo-yn-Rhos School0.2 km