Town Pop. 537

Living in Penrhyn-side: Liveability Score 64/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Penrhyn-side comes out at 64/100 on the 7 categories we can score here. Healthcare is where Penrhyn-side most outperforms the national norm: 68/100 against a median of 18/100 across UK towns. No other settlement in the LL30 postcode district scores higher. Penrhyn-side leads all 4.

The LL30 district averages 55/100, putting Penrhyn-side 9 points above its own postcode area. On healthcare specifically, Penrhyn-side sits 8 points below the LL30 district figure of 76/100. That sits 14 points above the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the top 5% of the towns and villages we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: LL30 postcode district.

64
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Penrhyn-side scores 64 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
93
109.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 30 crimes
↑ 68% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 16 crimes
↑ 96% above national average
Other theft 6 crimes
↑ 81% above national average
Other crime 4 crimes
↑ 270% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 1 crimes
↓ 72% below national average
other 2 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Nant-Y-Gamar Road 10 crimes
  2. 2 Cuffnell Close 6 crimes
  3. 3 Maes Berllan 5 crimes

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

Environment
76
Air Quality NO₂ 2.528 · PM2.5 4.606 · PM10 7.273 µg/m³
83
Green Space 59
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
68
A&E departmentsRoyal Liverpool University Hospital34.5 mi
Aintree University Hospital36.5 mi
Countess of Chester Hospital37.5 mi
Hospital waitsThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust12.7 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.2%
Nearest GP surgeryTHE MEDICAL CENTRE0.7 mi
GP capacity1,496 patients per GP

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

Broadband
75
Full fibre (FTTP)86.4%
available across Conwy
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
91.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
91.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 19 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate35.9%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed35.9%Unemployed2.8%Retired48.9%Student3.3%Other inactive9.1%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43.1%Skilled & technical35%Routine & elementary21.8%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications16.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.1%Level 3 (A levels)14.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)37.7%Apprenticeship6.1%Other (incl. vocational)4.5%
Home ownership86.2%
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
28
Llandudno 1.6 mi
Deganwy 2.6 mi
Llandudno Junction 2.8 mi
J2A M53 28.9 mi
J2 M53 29.5 mi
J2 M53 29.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
58
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Penrhyn-side in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Penrhyn Bay 63 0.8 mi away ⇄
Llandudno 54 1.4 mi away ⇄
Bryn Pydew 63 1.9 mi away ⇄
Conwy 60 2.7 mi away ⇄
Colwyn Bay 54 3.1 mi away ⇄
Llansanffraid Glan Conwy 54 3.8 mi away ⇄
Henryd 57 4.7 mi away ⇄
Dwygyfylchi 58 5.4 mi away ⇄
Mynydd Marian 46 6.1 mi away ⇄
Llanddulas 42 6.4 mi away ⇄
Penmaenmawr 48 6.7 mi away ⇄
Betws-yn-Rhos 52 8.0 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Penrhyn-side a nice place to live?

Penrhyn-side is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Penrhyn-side is 64/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Penrhyn-side?

Penrhyn-side is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 93/100. There were 59 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Penrhyn-side

LL30 55 ⇄

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