Gorlan is in Conwy and in Conwy district. LL32 8RS is located in the Conwy electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aberconwy. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorlan, Conwy, LL32 8RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL32 8RW, LL32 8HU, LL32 8RN, LL32 8HN, LL32 8RT, LL32 8RU, LL32 8NN, LL32 8RP, LL32 8HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL32 8RS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 51% | -3.1% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 45.9% | 49% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 35.7% | 35.4% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 50.7% | 7.1% | 44.2% | 6.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 8.2% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 4.8% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) 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 | 53.1% | 61.2% | 8.1% | 48.4% | 12.8% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 28% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 8.2% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 21.6% | 11% | -10.6% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 7.9% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 12.7% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.4% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 22.3% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.2% | 41.1% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 7.3% |
| Other | 6.2% | 1.7% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 99.7% | 99.5% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 97.6% | 96.7% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 96.9% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81% | 76.7% | 4.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.9% | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.1% | 37.2% | 12.9% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 46.2% | -2.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gorlan was 41.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.7% higher than the Caerhun average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gorlan has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Caerhun and the 134th lowest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Gorlan, Conwy, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2023-04-25 | £233,996 |
| 20 Gorlan, Conwy, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £188,450 | 2019-04-23 | £251,351 |
| 30 Gorlan, Conwy, Conwy Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2019-01-18 | £108,114 |
| 8 Gorlan, Conwy, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2018-10-18 | £135,872 |
| 36 Gorlan, Conwy, Conwy Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2017-11-20 | £130,740 |
LL32 8RS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LL32 8RS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Porth y Felin Ffordd Llanrwst , LL32 8FZ | - not rated | 498 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Aberconwy Morfa Drive , LL32 8ED | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Deganwy Park Drive , Deganwy LL31 9YB | - not rated | 2,350 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Llangelynnin Henryd , LL32 8YB | - not rated | 2,628 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glan Conwy Ffordd Top Llan , Glan Conwy LL28 5ST | - not rated | 3,217 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conwy YHA | Larkhill, Sychnant Pass Road | 307 yd | |
| Wine Bank of Conwy | 1 Lancaster Square | 737 yd | |
| Saffron (Conwy) Ltd | 6 Lancaster Square | 737 yd | |
| 2 The Square | 2 Lancaster Square | 737 yd | |
| Lava Hot Stone Kitchen | 1-3 Bangor Road | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Ale House Cyf | Uppergate Street | 692 yd | |
| Conwy Comrades Sport & Social Club Ltd | Church Street | 794 yd | |
| Ye Olde Mail Coach - Craft Union Pub Company ltd | Ye Olde Mail Coach, High Street | 827 yd | |
| The Erskine Arms | Rose Hill Street | 905 yd | |
| Johnny Dough's at Bridge | The Bridge, Rose Hill Street | 905 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woosey's Catch of Conwy | Woosey's Catch Of Conwy, Mill Hill | 228 yd | |
| Spice Safari | 6 Lancaster Square | 737 yd | |
| The Cosy Home Company | 7 Lancaster Square | 739 yd | |
| The Archway | 12-14 Bangor Road | 771 yd | |
| Parisellas Ice Cream Parlour Ltd | 12 High Street | 827 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 | 62.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.