LL28 4DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cwrt Y Coleg, 1.1km from Rhos-on-Sea in Colwyn Bay. Administratively it sits within Rhiw ward and the Clwyd West constituency.
For families considering a move, LL28 4DS represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, 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 LL28 4DS are sourced from Output Area W00000961 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CWRT Y COLEG, LL28 4DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CWRT Y COLEG, LL28 4DS.
480
53
£ 31,500 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LL28 4DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL28 4DS. The average age is 53.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 167,500
7 sales · Mean £ 140,714
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL28 4DS has low crime rates — 36 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Horizon Shine - Kiosk 30.8 km
- Siop Goffi Zanzibar0.9 km
- China Garden Restaurant1.0 km
- Corner Cupboard0.8 km
- Flat White Cafe0.9 km
- + 35 more
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Cohens Pharmacy0.8 km
- Cohens Chemist0.4 km
- Cohens Pharmacy0.8 km
- Guys Newsagents0.8 km
- Texaco Garage & Londis Store0.7 km
- + 33 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Botanical Lounge0.3 km
- Botanical Lounge0.3 km
- Jaap's Catch0.3 km
- Dragon City Chinese Take Away0.9 km
- Jaap's Catch0.3 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- The Bay Hop0.9 km
- Wetherspoon0.9 km
- J D Wetherspoon Plc0.9 km
- Sheldons Bar Ltd1.0 km
- The Bay Hop0.9 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
14 nearby- The Whitehall0.5 km
- Colbourn Hotel0.4 km
- Plas Rhos House0.5 km
- The Bell Hotel0.4 km
- The Northwood0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co Op0.9 km
- Co Op0.9 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Lidl0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Colwyn Bay1.0 km
- Llandudno Junction5.2 km
- Glan Conwy5.6 km
Bus Stops
- West End0.3 km
- West End0.3 km
- Fiveways0.3 km
- West End0.3 km
- Fiveways0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL284DS · Data under Open Government Licence