Gaingc Road is in Towyn, Abergele and in Conwy district. LL22 9HT is located in the Towyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clwyd West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gaingc Road, Towyn, Abergele, LL22 9HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL22 9LD, LL22 9LA, LL22 9HP, LL22 9JA, LL22 9LB, LL22 9LP, LL22 9ER, LL22 9HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL22 9HT has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 51.5% | 48% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 48.5% | 52% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 | 25.8% | 30.8% | 5.0% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.2% | 44.4% | -8.8% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 12.1% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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 (65%) 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 | 32.7% | 29.5% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -18.9% |
| Good health | 26.3% | 35.5% | 9.2% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 24.4% | 23.5% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 12% | 8.4% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 4.5% | 3.2% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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.
In the area around LL22 9HT this area, 34.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.3% | 34.7% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 16.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 12.2% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 13.1% | 1.1% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 10.3% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 9.4% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.6% | 15.5% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 9.9% | 4.7% | -5.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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 | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.1% | 95.7% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 97% | 95.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 94.9% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72% | 76.7% | -4.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 26.4% | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gaingc Road was 794.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 662.5% higher than the Kinmel Bay average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gaingc Road has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Kinmel Bay and the 4th highest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 531.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Norge Gaingc Road, Abergele, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-09-22 | £88,839 |
| Ty Gaingc Gaingc Road, Abergele, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,700 | 2019-07-23 | £100,295 |
| Mount View Gaingc Road, Abergele, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2019-01-28 | £186,493 |
| Glendene Gaingc Road, Abergele, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2006-07-03 | £150,875 |
| The Norge Gaingc Road, Abergele, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2005-07-26 | £189,752 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Foryd Morfa Avenue , Foryd LL18 5LE | - not rated | 1,588 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Maes Owen Morfa Avenue , Foryd LL18 5LE | - not rated | 1,601 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glan Gele Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU | - not rated | 2,912 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glan Morfa Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU | - not rated | 2,912 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Elfod Junior School Ffordd Y Morfa , Abergele LL22 7NU | - not rated | 2,912 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie & Clares Cafe | Gaingc Road | 127 yd | |
| Carol & Martins Cafe | Sandy Bay Caravan Park, Sandbank Road | 205 yd | |
| Planet Play 2 | The Old School House, Towyn Road | 305 yd | |
| The Shack | Towyn Road | 400 yd | |
| The Ark | 1 Penisaf Avenue | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJ TACO | Long Bar, Sandbank Road | 105 yd | |
| Sandy Bay Inn | Sandy Bay Inn, Sandbank Road | 237 yd | |
| Morton Grill & Brew | Morton Arms, Sandbank Road | 237 yd | |
| Tinkers Bar Cocktails & Eatery | Towyn Road | 393 yd | |
| Browns Bar & Grill | Browns Holiday Camp, Towyn Road | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhurst Restauant | Knightlys, Sandbank Road | 160 yd | |
| Food Factory | Sandbank Road | 237 yd | |
| Premier Pizza and Kebab | Sandbank Road | 237 yd | |
| Windsor Fish & Chips | Towyn Road | 381 yd | |
| Towyn Pizza & Kebab House | Towyn Road | 401 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 | 43.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 55.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 55.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.85 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.