York Road is in Colwyn Bay and in Conwy district. LL29 7EY is located in the Glyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clwyd West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL29 7ET, LL29 7HA, LL29 7EU, LL29 7EN, LL29 7TR, LL29 7EL, LL29 7ER, LL29 7HB, LL29 7ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL29 7EY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.4% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.6% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 31.5% | 32.4% | 0.9% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 49.3% | 3.5% | 44.2% | 5.1% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 15.8% | 8.4% | -7.4% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 43.5% | 37% | -6.5% | 48.4% | -11.4% |
| Good health | 40% | 42.8% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 9.2% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 15.9% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 | 18.8% | 14.3% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 10.8% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.2% | 11.3% | -9.9% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 9.1% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 16.5% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 34.6% | 10.0% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.5% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 98.9% 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 | 97.1% | 98.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 98.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.5% | 13.5% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 54% | 46.2% | 7.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 45.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.3% lower than the Eirias average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
York Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Eirias and the 150th lowest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 York Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-05-28 | £194,897 |
| 38 York Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-10-28 | £213,285 |
| 38 York Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2021-08-02 | £145,963 |
| 40 York Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2016-11-11 | £226,069 |
| 36 York Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2015-08-18 | £313,553 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rydal Penrhos Pwllycrochan Avenue , LL29 7BT | - not rated | 561 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Pen Y Bryn Wentworth Avenue , LL29 6DD | - not rated | 645 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Brackley Avenue , LL29 7UU | - not rated | 747 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Bod Alaw Abergele Road , LL29 7ST | - not rated | 904 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Eirias High School Eirias Road , LL29 7SP | - not rated | 939 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sit N Stew | Canolfan Addysg/Education Cent, Douglas Road | 431 yd | |
| Blods Coffee Corner | 38 Abergele Road | 441 yd | |
| Caffi Colwyn Coffee & Sandwich Bar | 41 Abergele Road | 474 yd | |
| Venue @ the Clock House | 55-57 Abergele Road | 474 yd | |
| KFC | 8-10 Abergele Road | 490 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colwyn Bay & District Club Ltd | 31 Coed Pella Road | 227 yd | |
| Black Cloak Brewing Ltd | 71 Abergele Road | 474 yd | |
| Theatr Colwyn | Theatr Colwyn, Abergele Road | 474 yd | |
| Pavilion | 25 Abergele Road | 488 yd | |
| Park Hotel | 128 Abergele Road | 562 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colwyn Bay Kebab | 26 Abergele Road | 436 yd | |
| Aydin's | 52 Abergele Road | 458 yd | |
| Carlito's | 43 Abergele Road | 467 yd | |
| Dynasty Chinese Takeaway | 78 Abergele Road | 470 yd | |
| Hungry Cow | 43 Abergele Road | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Bay View Centre, Sea View Road | 576 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Bay View Shopping Cent, Sea View Road | 576 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit C1, Bay View Centre, Sea View Road | 635 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 | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.