Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Bryn Elian is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LL29 8YR
Betws-yn-Rhos · Conwy · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Colwyn Bay
- Ward
- Betws-yn-Rhos
- Local authority
- Conwy
- Constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Postcode district
- LL29
- Postcode sector
- LL29 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LL29 8YR
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LL
- Postcode district
- LL29
- Postcode sector
- LL29 8
- Latitude
- 53.270456
- Longitude
- -3.716114
- British National Grid easting
- 285,651
- British National Grid northing
- 376,202
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Conwy · W06000003
- Electoral ward
- Betws-yn-Rhos · W05001403
- Parish or community
- W04000107
- Westminster constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy · W07000083
- Output area
- W00000643
- Lower layer super output area
- Conwy 014A · W01000122
- Middle layer super output area
- Conwy 014 · W02000040
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LL29
Property
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Tyn Y Coed, Cilgwyn Road, Llanelian, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8YR | 4 September 2020 | £310,000 |
| Llys Gwilym, Cilgwyn Road, Llanelian, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8YR | 31 January 2019 | £138,000 |
| Llys Gwilym, Cilgwyn Road, Llanelian, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8YR | 23 January 2008 | £121,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 1.8 km
Ysgol Bryn Elian
Welsh establishment
- 2.0 km
Ysgol Bod Alaw
Welsh establishment
- 2.3 km
Eirias High School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 39
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 21
- Anti social behaviour 6
- Criminal damage and arson 4
- Other crime 2
- Vehicle crime 2
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 21
- Postcode households
- 8
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- LL29 8 residents
- 6,877
12 female, 9 male
Age bands in LL29 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.3%
1,282 residents
793 residents
1,697 residents
2,001 residents
1,562 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LL29 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 88.9%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 88.9%
- Gigabit-capable
- 88.9%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 66.7%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
CADWGAN SURGERY
11 BODELWYDDAN AVENUE, OLD COLWYN, COLWYN BAY, LL29 9NP
ODS code W91007
2.3 km
WEST END MEDICAL CENTRE
CONWAY ROAD, COLWYN BAY, LL29 7LS
ODS code W91048
3.6 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.9 miles
Heol Dirion
BCT · Colwyn Bay
- 0.9 miles
Glyn Estate Flats
BCT · Colwyn Bay
- 1.0 miles
Glyn Estate Playground
BCT · Colwyn Bay
- 1.1 miles
Maes-y-Glyn
BCT · Colwyn Bay
- 1.1 miles
Llys Elian
BCT · Colwyn Bay
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
39 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 21 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.