Glanwydden on the map

Location in ConwyGlanwydden sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,458
Population
4,104
Households
12
Schools nearby
£47,317
Avg. household income
298
Businesses
701
People per km²
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About Glanwydden

Glanwydden is a small village located in Conwy County, Wales. It lies close to the coastal town of Llandudno, making it an accessible spot for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional Welsh homes and modern properties. The local community is friendly, and there are several amenities available for residents and visitors alike.

The village is situated near the scenic Conwy estuary, offering opportunities for walks along the water's edge. For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby hills provide a range of walking trails with views of the landscape. Glanwydden is also conveniently located for easy access to the historic town of Conwy, known for its impressive castle and well-preserved town walls.

School Ratings in Glanwydden

There are 31 schools in and around Glanwydden.

House Prices in Glanwydden

The average property price is £248K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £192K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glanwydden

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Glanwydden, with 23 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Glanwydden

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Glanwydden, the nearest being The Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 1,742 sales

Average Price £248K
£3K , £3.38M
Detached £346K 508
Semi £192K 666
Terraced £196K 272
Flat £227K 233

Household Income in Glanwydden ONS 2023

The average total household income in Glanwydden is approximately £47,317 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,069. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Glanwydden £47,317
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,069.

Businesses in Glanwydden ONS 2025

There are approximately 298 active businesses based in Glanwydden, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

298 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Glanwydden 120 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Glanwydden sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 55
Anti-Social Behaviour 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Public Order 9
Shoplifting 7
Other Theft 6
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Llandudno Junction Train Station 2 miles
Llandudno Train Station 2.1 miles
Colwyn Bay Train Station 2.4 miles
Deganwy Train Station 2.4 miles
Conwy Train Station 2.7 miles
Glan Conwy Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Conwy
Ward Glyn y Marl
Constituency Aberconwy
Parish Conwy

Home Ownership in Glanwydden

Of the 4,207 households in and around Glanwydden, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 10% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Glanwydden.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glanwydden

What is the population of Glanwydden?
Glanwydden has a population of approximately 9,458 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Glanwydden?
The average property in and around Glanwydden sold for about £248,466, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Glanwydden?
Glanwydden is covered by the LL31 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Glanwydden?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Glanwydden, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Glanwydden?
The nearest railway station to Glanwydden is Llandudno Junction Train Station, about 2 miles away.