Abergele Road is in Colwyn Bay and in Conwy district. LL29 7ST 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 Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL29 7SS, LL29 7RA, LL29 7PU, LL29 7SL, LL29 7SU, LL29 7SW, LL29 7RP, LL29 7RD, LL29 7UW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL29 7ST 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 | 50.2% | 51.2% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.8% | -1.0% | 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 | 29.3% | 34.1% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.4% | 50.4% | -2.0% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.3% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 6.9% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 46% | -7.4% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 35.4% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 13.2% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 LL29 7ST this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 9.1% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 9.3% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 15.5% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18% | 20% | 2.0% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.6% | 38.7% | 5.1% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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 | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97% | 94.4% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.4% 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 | 94.2% | 95.4% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 95.2% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 76.7% | 3.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abergele Road was 105.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.7% higher than the Eirias average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Abergele Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Eirias and the 113th highest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2023-12-15 | £246,237 |
| 134 Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-06-18 | £224,352 |
| Ground And Basement Floor Flat 144 Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2020-09-02 | £116,256 |
| 144A Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Other, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2020-07-30 | £150,438 |
| Valetta, 144 Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £43,000 | 2015-11-05 | £64,826 |
LL29 7ST 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 | 142 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 52 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Education | 29 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Bod Alaw Abergele Road , LL29 7ST | - not rated | 295 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Eirias High School Eirias Road , LL29 7SP | - not rated | 310 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rydal Penrhos Pwllycrochan Avenue , LL29 7BT | - not rated | 1,082 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Pen Y Bryn Wentworth Avenue , LL29 6DD | - not rated | 1,215 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Brackley Avenue , LL29 7UU | - not rated | 1,248 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puffin House Residential | 8 Lawson Road | 189 yd | |
| D Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Welsh | T A Centre, Groes Road | 309 yd | |
| Colwyn Bay Fire Station | Fire Station, Abergele Road | 460 yd | |
| Amanda's Tea Room - Sandwich Bar | 59 Abergele Road | 548 yd | |
| Sit N Stew | Canolfan Addysg/Education Cent, Douglas Road | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hotel | 128 Abergele Road | 138 yd | |
| Black Cloak Brewing Ltd | 71 Abergele Road | 562 yd | |
| Theatr Colwyn | Theatr Colwyn, Abergele Road | 562 yd | |
| Pavilion | 25 Abergele Road | 721 yd | |
| Prince Madoc | 30 Station Road | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Fish Bar | 117 Abergele Road | 276 yd | |
| East Eat | 127 Abergele Road | 276 yd | |
| Dynasty Chinese Takeaway | 78 Abergele Road | 378 yd | |
| Greenfield Road Chippy | 15 Greenfield Road | 484 yd | |
| Tan Lan Bakery | 75 Abergele Road | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Unit C1, Bay View Centre, Sea View Road | 712 yd | |
| Morrisons | Bay View Centre, Sea View Road | 768 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Bay View Shopping Cent, Sea View Road | 768 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 | 94.1% |
| 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 | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.