Towyn Road is in Abergele and in Colwyn district. LL22 7PY is located in the Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clwyd West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Towyn Road, Abergele, LL22 7PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL22 7RD, LL22 7RU, LL22 7RA, LL22 7SB, LL22 7SE, LL22 7RN, LL22 7SG, LL22 7RW, LL22 7SQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL22 7PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.2% | -2.4% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.8% | 2.4% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 26.5% | 26.8% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47% | 46.5% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 6.1% | 5.0% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 15.5% | 12.6% | -2.9% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 8.1% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 (60%) 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 | 29.4% | 25.1% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -23.3% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.9% | -1.1% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 24.7% | 5.3% | 12.7% | 12.0% |
| Bad health | 9% | 11.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 7.2% |
| Very bad health | 6.2% | 4.2% | -2.0% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
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 | 33.7% | 26.8% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 11.9% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 13.9% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7.2% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 12.9% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 25.3% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 7.7% | 2.1% | -5.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| White | 98.1% | 96.7% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 96.7% | 92.1% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 92.1% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73% | 76.7% | -3.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Middle East | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 54.9% | 46.2% | 8.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Towyn Road was 47.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.4% lower than the Gele and Llanddulas average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Towyn Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Gele and Llanddulas and the 157th lowest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Towyn Road, Abergele, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2024-08-02 | £140,844 |
| 22 Towyn Road, Abergele, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-06-03 | £141,565 |
| 44 Towyn Road, Abergele, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2024-01-19 | £160,670 |
| 32 Towyn Road, Abergele, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-01-20 | £144,275 |
| 8 Towyn Road, Abergele, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £149,950 | 2021-07-06 | £168,047 |
LL22 7PY 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LL22 7PY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Glan Gele Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU | - not rated | 939 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glan Morfa Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU | - not rated | 939 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Elfod Junior School Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU | - not rated | 939 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Emrys Ap Iwan Faenol Avenue , Abergele LL22 7HE | - not rated | 1,223 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Canolfan Addysg Nant-y-Bryniau Education Centre Abergele Hospital Site , Llanfair Road LL22 8DP | - not rated | 3,552 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scrapy Jack's Cafe | Regent House, 26 Marine Road | 423 yd | |
| Surfside Amusements | Surfside Arcade | 830 yd | |
| Pantri Bach Cafe | Pantri Bach | 830 yd | |
| Hong Kong City | Lygon House, Towyn Road | 906 yd | |
| Home Comforts Cafe | Towyn Road | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yacht | 1 Marine Road | 757 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robs Fish & Chip Shop | 56 Marine Road | 402 yd | |
| K & C Takeaway | 34 Marine Road | 402 yd | |
| Pensarn Takeaway | 42 Marine Road | 402 yd | |
| Castle View Cafe | Castle Cove Holiday Park | 830 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | Marine Road | 402 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.