LL28 4UT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Princess Avenue, 0.2km from Llandrillo-yn-Rhôs in Colwyn Bay. Administratively it sits within Llandrillo-yn-Rhos ward and the Clwyd West constituency.
For families considering a move, LL28 4UT represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k, down 12.3% year-on-year. 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 4UT are sourced from Output Area W00000837 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRINCESS AVENUE, LL28 4UT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCESS AVENUE, LL28 4UT.
243
57
£ 34,400 /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 4UT is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 65% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 12.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL28 4UT. The average age is 56.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 195,000
4 sales · Mean £ 198,737
Detached
£ 200,000
13 sales · Mean £ 213,380
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL28 4UT has low crime rates — 34 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
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Colwyn Bay Rugby Football Club Ltd0.6 km
- Clwb Criced Bae Colwyn0.9 km
- Hickory's Smokehouse0.4 km
- Just a Bite Catering at Colwyn Bay Cricket Club0.9 km
- Clwb Rygbi Bae Colwyn0.6 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Gym 130.5 km
- Synergy Sports & Fitness NW0.5 km
- Gym 130.5 km
- Humphreys of Rhos on Sea1.0 km
- Synergy Sports & Fitness NW0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Northwood0.9 km
- The Northwood0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- The Corner Cafe0.9 km
- Orme View Restaurant & Bistro Kitchen0.6 km
- Rhos Methodist Play Group0.7 km
- Orme View Restaurant & Bistro Kitchen0.6 km
- Rhos Methodist Play Group0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co Op0.2 km
- Co Op0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fortune House0.9 km
- Fortune House0.9 km
- Top Wok0.9 km
- Top Wok0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Colwyn Bay2.3 km
- Llandudno Junction4.4 km
- Llandudno5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bryn Defaid0.2 km
- Bryn Defaid0.2 km
- Dinerth Park0.3 km
- Cambrian Way0.3 km
- Dinerth Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL284UT · Data under Open Government Licence