LL22 7AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pen Y Banc, 0.1km from Abergele in Abergele. Administratively it sits within Gele and Llanddulas ward and the Clwyd West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 60 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £120k, 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 LL22 7AP are sourced from Output Area W00010106 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PEN Y BANC, LL22 7AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEN Y BANC, LL22 7AP.
343
60
£ 33,400 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL22 7AP 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.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 73% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, LL22 7AP is established retirement territory. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 60).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL22 7AP. The average age is 60.3. 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
Terraced
£ 120,000
1 sales · Mean £ 120,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LL22 7AP is moderate at 56 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
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Premier M C Stores0.7 km
- Premier M C Stores0.7 km
- Abergele District Foodbank0.2 km
- Cumberland House Bakery0.1 km
- Herbs For Everyone0.1 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- The Yacht0.8 km
- The Yacht0.8 km
- Castle Hotel0.4 km
- Pen Y Bont Inn0.2 km
- The Bull Hotel0.1 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- A J Kebab Fish & Chips / Johnny's Pizza Italian Style0.1 km
- Bwyty Orchard House0.2 km
- Farmhouse Cafe0.1 km
- Jade Leaf Cafe0.1 km
- Raymonds Cafe0.2 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Nisa0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Nisa0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Abergele Kebab & Pizza0.2 km
- Great Wall0.1 km
- Red Chili0.2 km
- Sunshine House0.2 km
- The Butty Box0.2 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Abergele & Pensarn1.3 km
- Rhyl7.4 km
- Colwyn Bay9.6 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office Q0.1 km
- George & Dragon0.2 km
- St Paul`s Methodist Church0.2 km
- Bowling Green0.3 km
- Tesco Car Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL227AP · Data under Open Government Licence