Penrhyn Avenue is in Rhos On Sea, Colwyn Bay and in Colwyn district. LL28 4LB is located in the Llandrillo-yn-Rhos electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clwyd West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penrhyn Avenue, Rhos On Sea, Colwyn Bay, LL28 4LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL28 4NE, LL28 4HY, LL28 4LD, LL28 4LF, LL28 4LE, LL28 4EW, LL28 4EQ, LL28 4LH, LL28 4PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL28 4LB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.9% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.1% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 43.5% | 35.3% | -8.2% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.5% | 40.2% | 4.7% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 16.2% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Widowed | 4% | 5.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 50.1% | 42% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 31% | 39.5% | 8.5% | 33.6% | 5.9% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14.6% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 16.8% | 17% | 0.2% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 6.9% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 13.8% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.7% | 21.9% | 3.2% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 32.3% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -1.5% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.9% | 96.6% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 93.1% 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 | 96.4% | 93.1% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 93.1% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.8% | 76.7% | -3.9% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.8% | 13.5% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penrhyn Avenue was 51.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.7% lower than the Llandrillo-yn-Rhos average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Penrhyn Avenue has the 20th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Llandrillo-yn-Rhos and the 168th lowest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.3%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 Penrhyn Avenue, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2025-08-13 | £162,228 |
| 144 Penrhyn Avenue, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-08-22 | £205,206 |
| 156 Penrhyn Avenue, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2024-08-21 | £391,785 |
| 177 Penrhyn Avenue, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-05-13 | £290,057 |
| 155 Penrhyn Avenue, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-10-06 | £233,360 |
LL28 4LB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Education | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llandrillo Yn Rhos Primary School Elwy Road , Llandrillo Yn Rhos LL28 4LX | - not rated | 611 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Creuddyn Ffordd Dderwen , Bae Penrhyn LL30 3LB | - not rated | 1,898 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glanwydden Ffordd Derwen , Bae Penrhyn LL30 3LB | - not rated | 1,916 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Brackley Avenue , LL29 7UU | - not rated | 2,581 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Bodafon Ffordd Bodafon , Llandudno LL30 3BA | - not rated | 2,734 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhos Methodist Play Group | Scout Headquarters, Church Road | 368 yd | |
| Orme View Restaurant & Bistro Kitchen | Coleg Llandrillo Cymru, Llandudno Road | 643 yd | |
| The Bistro | Adlington House, Abbey Road | 846 yd | |
| Beach Cafe Bar | 118 Glan Y Mor Road | 950 yd | |
| The Galleon | 34-36 Colwyn Avenue | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhos On Sea Golf Club Bar Area | Glan Y Mor Road | 569 yd | |
| Just a Bite Catering at Colwyn Bay Cricket Club | Colwyn Bay Cricket Club, 77 Penrhyn Avenue | 704 yd | |
| Hickory's Smokehouse | Hickory's Smokehouse, 9 Llandudno Road | 849 yd | |
| Rhos Fynach | Rhos Promenade | 1,004 yd | |
| Le Sport Health & Fitness | Le Sport Health & Fitness, Colwyn Avenue | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Wok | 117 Penrhyn Avenue | 421 yd | |
| Rhos Pizza Kebab | 35 Colwyn Avenue | 1,034 yd | |
| Dragon City Chinese Take Away | 25 Colwyn Avenue | 1,034 yd | |
| Toms Treats | 16 Colwyn Avenue | 1,034 yd | |
| Fortune House | 29 Rhos Road | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op | 35 Llandudno Road | 796 yd | |
| Co Op | Colwyn Avenue | 1,034 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.