Bryn Gwelfor, Abergele, LL22 8QR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL22 8QR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.4%	48.6%	-0.8%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	50.6%	51.4%	0.8%	49.0%	2.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LL22 8QR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22.3%	18.1%	-4.2%	37.9%	-19.8%
Married: Opposite sex	60.3%	64.5%	4.2%	44.2%	20.3%
Separated	3.1%	1%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	5%	7.2%	2.2%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	9.3%	9.2%	-0.1%	6.1%	3.1%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.2%	44.8%	-6.4%	48.4%	-3.6%
Good health	31.8%	36.6%	4.8%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	12%	14.1%	2.1%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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	18.3%	12.7%	-5.6%	18.2%	-5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	8.2%	-3.0%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	14.7%	-5.0%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	5%	6%	1.0%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	16%	6.3%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	32.1%	39.2%	7.1%	33.8%	5.4%
Other	4%	3.2%	-0.8%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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)
Chinese	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0.2%	2.6%	2.4%	3.1%	-0.5%
Other Asian	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	94.7%	93.7%	-1.0%	81.4%	12.3%
Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.6% 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	95.9%	92.6%	-3.3%	83.2%	9.4%
European Union	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	6.1%	-3.9%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	4.8%	2.3%	5.6%	-0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.1%	92.6%	-2.5%	83.2%	9.4%
10+ Years	0%	6.1%	6.1%	9.8%	-3.7%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	0.2%	-2.7%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.7%	76.7%	11.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	10%	13.5%	-3.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.5%	37.2%	-9.7%
Christian	64%	46.2%	17.8%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Bryn Gwelfor Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bryn Gwelfor was 75.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.6% higher than the Gele and Llanddulas average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bryn Gwelfor has the 11th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Gele and Llanddulas and the 160th highest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 127.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LL22 8QR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 1/10 (very low )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bryn Gwelfor are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Conwy.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bryn Gwelfor, Abergele, LL22 8QR

Estimated Average Property Prices for LL22 8QR

Average Price
£286,632

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£253,911

Detached
£294,812

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bryn Gwelfor

Average Price
£300,361

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£271,424

Detached
£308,629

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bryn GwelforStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Bryn Gwelfor, Abergele, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2020-10-06	£272,148
11 Bryn Gwelfor, Abergele, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2012-01-04	£261,915
3 Bryn Gwelfor, Abergele, Conwy Terraced, an established residential building	£152,500	2009-04-24	£254,422
4 Bryn Gwelfor, Abergele, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2006-09-12	£304,688
8 Bryn Gwelfor, Abergele, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2005-12-16	£329,710

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LL22 8QR

Employment

LL22 8QR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 8QR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	171
Full-Time Employee	99
Part-Time Employee	49
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	13
Other	10
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	46
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Construction	19
Education	17
Other	13
Manufacturing	13
Financial and insurance activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Emrys Ap Iwan Faenol Avenue , Abergele LL22 7HE	- not rated	1,395 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	1,486 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Glan Gele Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU	- not rated	1,683 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Glan Morfa Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU	- not rated	1,683 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Elfod Junior School Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU	- not rated	1,683 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clubhouse Bistro	Abergele Golf Club, Tan Y Gopa Road	784 yd
The Greedy Goat	Manorafon Farm, Llanddulas Road	937 yd
Jade Leaf Cafe	Chapel Street	996 yd
Roots Cafe	71 Market Street	1,012 yd
Cafficrempog	67 Market Street	1,034 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Abergele Golf Club	Abergele Golf Club, Tan Y Gopa Road	784 yd
The Bull Hotel	Bull Hotel, Chapel Street	986 yd
The Harp	The Harp, Market Street	1,034 yd
George & Dragon	27 Market Street	1,034 yd
Y Gwindy (Bar Only)	Y Gwindy, Market Street	1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Abergele Pizza & Kebab House	41 Market Street	1,036 yd
Great Wall	15 Market Street	1,060 yd
The Coffee Cottage and health shop	36 Market Street	1,062 yd
Seven Spices	Manchester House, 30 Market Street	1,066 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Nisa	16 Market Street		1,073 yd
Tesco	Tesco Supermarket, Market Street		1,073 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LL22 8QR postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	48.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	73.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	73.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of LL22 8QR