Bryn Heulog, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, LL29 9NY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL29 9NY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	48%	48.8%	0.8%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	52%	51.2%	-0.8%	49.0%	2.2%

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 LL29 9NY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.1% 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	23.1%	24.4%	1.3%	37.9%	-13.5%
Married: Opposite sex	58.9%	63.1%	4.2%	44.2%	18.9%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.3%	0.7%	-2.6%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	7.5%	6.9%	-0.6%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	6.8%	4.9%	-1.9%	6.1%	-1.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	57.2%	52.9%	-4.3%	48.4%	4.5%
Good health	29.9%	33.5%	3.6%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	8.6%	10.1%	1.5%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	3.6%	2.3%	-1.3%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

In the area around LL29 9NY this area, 7.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.5%	7.6%	-4.9%	18.2%	-10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	7.9%	-1.9%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19%	17.2%	-1.8%	13.4%	3.8%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	15.2%	1.7%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	37.6%	45.5%	7.9%	33.8%	11.7%
Other	4.8%	2.7%	-2.1%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.9%
Pakistani	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.5%
Black African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.7%
White	97.6%	98.1%	0.5%	81.4%	16.7%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.7% 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	96.2%	95.7%	-0.5%	83.2%	12.5%
European Union	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	6.1%	-4.2%
Africa	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.2%	95.9%	-0.3%	83.2%	12.7%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.5%	76.7%	11.8%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	9.5%	13.5%	-4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.4%	37.2%	-1.8%
Christian	57.6%	46.2%	11.4%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Bryn Heulog Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bryn Heulog was 2.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.2% lower than the Colwyn average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Bryn Heulog has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Colwyn and the lowest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LL29 9NY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Heulog are based on 25 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 Heulog, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, LL29 9NY

Estimated Average Property Prices for LL29 9NY

Average Price
£299,602

Semi-Detached
£239,399

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£304,233

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bryn Heulog

Average Price
£306,952

Semi-Detached
£240,123

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£309,736

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bryn HeulogStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Bryn Heulog, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2023-12-01	£306,231
12 Bryn Heulog, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2021-12-13	£363,959
7 Bryn Heulog, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2020-12-11	£311,170
17 Bryn Heulog, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£222,000	2017-11-08	£298,140
18 Bryn Heulog, Colwyn Bay, Conwy Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2017-07-26	£188,845

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LL29 9NY

Employment

LL29 9NY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	138
Retired	108
Part-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	44
Student (economically inactive)	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	35
Human health and social work activities	33
Education	32
Construction	21
Manufacturing	19
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	10
Transport and storage	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Real estate activities	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Financial and insurance activities	3

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol T. Gwynn Jones Llanelian Road , Old Colwyn LL29 9AU	- not rated	654 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Conwy Education Centre Penrhos Avenue , LL29 9HW	- not rated	805 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Old Colwyn Junior C.P. School Church Walks , Old Colwyn LL29 9RU	- not rated	860 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Bryn Elian Windsor Drive , Colwyn Bay LL29 8HU	- not rated	979 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Eirias High School Eirias Road , LL29 7SP	- not rated	1,919 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
Gillians Kitchen	352 Abergele Road	637 yd
Poppys Cafe	6 Cefn Road	639 yd
Colwyn Spice Hut	361 Abergele Road	746 yd
Church and Cafe in the Park	The Church In The Park, Berthes Road	837 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bubble Catering at Old Colwyn Golf Club	Woodland Avenue	399 yd
The Sun Inn	383 Abergele Road	746 yd
Red Lion Hotel	385 Abergele Road	753 yd
The Crafty Fox	355-359 Abergele Road	784 yd
The Plough	282 Abergele Road	818 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alex's Fish Bar	441 Abergele Road	520 yd
Cadwgan Bakery	364 Abergele Road	524 yd
Ken's Kitchen	384/386 Abergele Road	528 yd
Ali's Fish & Chips Kebab Pizza & Burger	399 Abergele Road	538 yd
The Village Hub & Deli	3 Cefn Road	641 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi	Aldi Supermarket, 394 Abergele Road		524 yd
Co Op	19 Cefn Road		641 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LL29 9NY 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	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%

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	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.98 Mbit/s

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