Trem Yr Afon is in Kinmel Bay, Rhyl and in Colwyn district. LL18 5JB is located in the Kinmel Bay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clwyd West. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Trem Yr Afon, Kinmel Bay, Rhyl, LL18 5JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 5JD, LL18 5JF, LL18 5JE, LL18 5BW, LL18 5BZ, LL18 5BJ, LL18 5BP, LL18 5FA, LL18 5BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL18 5JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36% | 40.9% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 34.9% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -9.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 12.6% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 37.4% | -9.9% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 30.4% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 21.8% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 6.6% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 19.4% | -2.9% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 12.9% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 12.9% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 19.4% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 24% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -9.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.5% | 99.2% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 96.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.2% | 96.5% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 96.9% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trem Yr Afon was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.5% lower than the Kinmel Bay average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Trem Yr Afon has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Kinmel Bay and the 117th lowest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Trem Yr Afon, Rhyl, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-11-15 | £226,160 |
| 11 Trem Yr Afon, Rhyl, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2024-01-24 | £152,687 |
| 7 Trem Yr Afon, Rhyl, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2023-11-10 | £198,939 |
| 6 Trem Yr Afon, Rhyl, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2018-08-24 | £159,792 |
| 19 Trem Yr Afon, Rhyl, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2017-10-04 | £196,354 |
LL18 5JB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Foryd Morfa Avenue , Foryd LL18 5LE | - not rated | 900 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Maes Owen Morfa Avenue , Foryd LL18 5LE | - not rated | 957 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christchurch C.P. School Ernest Street , Rhyl LL18 2DS | - not rated | 2,152 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Emmanuel Victoria Road , Rhyl LL18 2EG | - not rated | 2,404 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Tir Morfa Ffordd Derwen , Rhyl LL18 2RN | - not rated | 2,511 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bay | 69-71 Foryd Road | 474 yd | |
| Crossroads Cafe | 87 Foryd Road | 540 yd | |
| Cafe Mood | 87 Foryd Road | 540 yd | |
| Baysville Coffee & Grill | Baysville, Roland Avenue | 780 yd | |
| Batch Ice Cream | Unit 5, Marina Quay Retail Park Wellington Road | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour | Foryd Road | 406 yd | |
| The May Quay | The Mayquay, Foryd Road | 517 yd | |
| Kinmel Bay Members Club | Kinmel Bay Club, 2 Crugan Avenue | 569 yd | |
| Sunnyvale Camp Club | Sunnyvale Holiday Camp, Foryd Road | 674 yd | |
| Sandy Cove Social Club | Sandy Cove Club, 175 Foryd Road | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Wah | 8-10 St. Asaph Avenue | 489 yd | |
| New Spice of India | 91 Foryd Road | 620 yd | |
| Crispy Cod | The Square, 1 Llysfaen Avenue | 653 yd | |
| Palins Fish & Chip Shop | Palins Holiday Park, Morfa Avenue | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Supermarket, St Asaph Avenue North | 716 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 13, Marina Quay Wellington Road | 921 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.96 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.96 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.