About Betws-y-Coed
Betws-y-Coed is a village located in Conwy county, within the heart of Snowdonia National Park in Wales. Situated at the confluence of the rivers Conwy and Llugwy, the village is easily accessible via the A5 road and is known for its proximity to natural attractions such as the Conwy Valley and the nearby mountains. The area is popular with walkers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of trails through woodland and along river paths. The village itself has a range of amenities including shops, cafes, and accommodation, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside. Its postcode area is LL24, and it lies within the historic county of Gwynedd, though it is now administered by Conwy County Borough Council. The village has a long history as a centre for tourism and outdoor recreation in North Wales.
School Ratings in Betws-y-Coed
Betws-y-Coed is served by 7 schools.
House Prices in Betws-y-Coed
Property prices average £285K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £153K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Betws-y-Coed
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Betws-y-Coed, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Betws-y-Coed
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Betws-y-Coed, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Crime in Betws-y-Coed 1 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Betws-y-Coed falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.