Town Pop. 3,191

Living in Llanfairfechan: Liveability Score 49/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Llanfairfechan comes out at 49/100 on the 7 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is healthcare: 65/100 against a national town median of 18/100. Broadband falls furthest short: 22/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100.

On healthcare specifically, Llanfairfechan sits 8 points above the LL33 district figure of 57/100. Below 30/100: transport (22) and lifestyle (27). That puts Llanfairfechan in the middle half of the UK towns and villages we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: LL33 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
61
81.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 115 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 44 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Public order 28 crimes
↑ 35% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 21 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Drugs 19 crimes
↑ 82% above national average
other 33 crimes
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  1. 1 Aber Road 32 crimes
  2. 2 Upper Mill Road 25 crimes
  3. 3 Plas Gwyn Road 20 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
70
Air Quality NO₂ 2.5 · PM2.5 4.5 · PM10 7.5 µg/m³
83
Green Space 38
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches Ample 6
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Adequate 5

Services

Schools

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
65
A&E departmentsRoyal Liverpool University Hospital42.4 mi
Countess of Chester Hospital44.1 mi
Aintree University Hospital44.6 mi
Hospital waitsWarrington And Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust8 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs65.7%
1 GP surgery in area
GP capacity1,496 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
22
Full fibre (FTTP)86.4%
available across Conwy
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
46.4%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
46.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.1%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 127 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
Employment rate51.8%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed51.8%Unemployed2.7%Retired29.2%Student4.6%Other inactive11.6%
Professional & managerial38.8%Skilled & technical30.3%Routine & elementary30.9%
No qualifications17%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.4%Level 3 (A levels)16.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)37.8%Apprenticeship6.4%Other (incl. vocational)2.8%
Home ownership70.4%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
58
Council tax Conwy · 2025-26
A £1,547
B £1,805
C £2,063
D £2,321
E £2,837
F £3,353
G £3,868
H £4,642
Energy Merseyside & North Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
22
Llanfairfechan 0.4 mi
Penmaenmawr 2.4 mi
Conwy 6.2 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
27
Pubs & Bars Adequate 4
Restaurants & Cafes Adequate 4
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Some 5
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £175,000 42
Semi-detached £215,000 13
Terraced £151,500 20
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi Terraced
£143k £216k £291k £364k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Llanfairfechan a nice place to live?

Llanfairfechan has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Llanfairfechan is 49/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Llanfairfechan?

Llanfairfechan has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 61/100. There were 260 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Llanfairfechan?

The current median house price in Llanfairfechan is £175,000, around 39% below the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £215,000, terraced £151,500. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 17%. There were 42 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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