LL18 5BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Aber Clwyd, 0.5km from Bae Cinmel in Kinmel Bay. Administratively it sits within Kinmel Bay ward and the Clwyd West constituency.
For families considering a move, LL18 5BX represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £141k, 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 LL18 5BX are sourced from Output Area W00000798 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ABER CLWYD, LL18 5BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABER CLWYD, LL18 5BX.
349
49
£ 32,100 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL18 5BX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LL18 5BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 77% 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 LL18 5BX. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 141,000
4 sales · Mean £ 141,750
Terraced
£ 105,000
1 sales · Mean £ 105,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL18 5BX has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Weldon Newsagent0.3 km
- Birds Shop & Taxi Office0.9 km
- Boots0.4 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- Weldon Newsagent0.3 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Clwb Gwersyll Sunnyvale0.2 km
- Harbour0.1 km
- Kinmel Bay Members Club0.3 km
- Sandy Cove Social Club0.8 km
- Harbour0.1 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Bombay Buffet0.9 km
- Crossroads Cafe0.5 km
- Golden Bay0.4 km
- Crossroads Cafe0.5 km
- Golden Bay0.4 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Archfarchnad Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Asda0.5 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Aldi0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Crispy Cod0.6 km
- New Spice of India0.6 km
- Wing Wah0.5 km
- Crispy Cod0.6 km
- New Spice of India0.6 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rhyl1.8 km
- Abergele & Pensarn4.9 km
- Prestatyn7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Ferry0.1 km
- Ferry Q0.1 km
- Betws Avenue Q0.1 km
- Betws Avenue0.1 km
- Kinmel Bay Community Centre0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LL185BX · Data under Open Government Licence