Postcode Analysis Conwy, Wales

MAES DERW, LL31 9AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAES DERW, LL31 9AL.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LL31 9AL 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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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

With 46% social renting, LL31 9AL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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

LL31 9AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maes Derw, 0.5km from Llandudno Junction in Conwy. Administratively it sits within Glyn y Marl ward and the Aberconwy constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LL31 9AL 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k. 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 LL31 9AL are sourced from Output Area W00000944 (shared with 7 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 LL31 9AL. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 150,000

5 sales · Mean £ 165,400

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

LL31 9AL has low crime rates — 40 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 offences58
Anti-social behaviour38
Other theft8
Public order8
Burglary8

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Salon Services Ltd0.3 km
  • Black Cat Garage0.9 km
  • Boots0.3 km
  • One Six Nine0.2 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Old Station Hotel0.5 km
  • Old Station Hotel0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Maelgwyn Public House0.2 km
  • The Afon Conwy0.9 km
  • The Afon Conwy0.9 km
  • Tafarn y Maelgwyn0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Meithrinfa Gymraeg Derwen Deg0.7 km
  • L's Coffee & Co Ltd0.7 km
  • Cafelicious0.7 km
  • Caffi Cwsmeriaid Tesco0.8 km
  • Chapter 2 Coffee Shop0.0 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Golden City0.5 km
  • Junction Chinese Take Away0.4 km
  • Enochs Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Bay Grill II0.3 km
  • Enochs Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llandudno Junction0.5 km
  • Glan Conwy1.9 km
  • Conwy2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Maes Derw0.1 km
  • Maes Derw0.1 km
  • Preswylfa0.2 km
  • Trem yr Afon0.2 km
  • Trem yr Afon0.2 km