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Location in ConwyCefn-brith sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,852
Population
2,756
Households
2
Schools nearby
£47,267
Avg. household income
477
Businesses
17
People per km²
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About Cefn-brith

Cefn-brith is a small settlement located in the Conwy county of north Wales, within the LL21 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the region, surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside typical of the Welsh landscape. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to natural features, offering a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. While it is not a large community, Cefn-brith has a sense of local character, with traditional Welsh architecture and a close-knit community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it accessible for daily travel while still retaining its rural charm. Its location provides easy access to walking trails and scenic views across the surrounding countryside.

House Prices in Cefn-brith

Homes sell for an average of £257K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cefn-brith

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cefn-brith, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Healthcare in Cefn-brith

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Cefn-brith, the nearest being Uwchaled Medical Practice (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 713 sales

Average Price £257K
£3K , £2.88M
Detached £306K 286
Semi £179K 126
Terraced £119K 158
Flat £75K 1

Household Income in Cefn-brith ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cefn-brith is approximately £47,267 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,391. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cefn-brith £47,267
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,391.

Businesses in Cefn-brith ONS 2025

There are approximately 477 active businesses based in Cefn-brith, around 98 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

477 Total businesses
98 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Cefn-brith 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cefn-brith are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Local Policing
North Wales Uwchaled Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Betws-Y-Coed Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Denbighshire
Ward Edeirnion
Constituency Clwyd South
Parish Corwen

Home Ownership in Cefn-brith

Of the 2,153 households in and around Cefn-brith, 66% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 15% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cefn-brith.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cefn-brith

What is the population of Cefn-brith?
Cefn-brith has a population of approximately 4,852 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cefn-brith?
The average property in and around Cefn-brith sold for about £257,398, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Cefn-brith?
Cefn-brith is covered by the LL21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cefn-brith?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Cefn-brith, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cefn-brith?
The nearest railway station to Cefn-brith is Betws-Y-Coed Train Station, about 9.4 miles away.