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Location in ConwyKinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel
Kinmel Bay, or Bae Cinmel in Welsh, is a coastal village located in Conwy County, Wales. It lies along the shores of the Irish Sea and is part of the larger community of Abergele. The area features a long stretch of sandy beach, which is popular for walks and various water activities. The promenade offers a pleasant space for visitors to enjoy views of the sea and the surrounding landscape.
The village is well-served by local amenities, including shops and cafes, making it convenient for both residents and visitors. Kinmel Bay is also close to several attractions in the region, such as the nearby town of Abergele and the scenic countryside of North Wales. The postcode area for Kinmel Bay is LL18, which can be useful for navigation and planning your visit.
School Ratings in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel
Families in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel have access to 29 local schools.
House Prices in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel
Homes sell for an average of £191K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £205K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel, with 99 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel, the nearest being Kinmel Bay Medical Centre (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel
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Property Prices 6,050 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel is approximately £40,601 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,332. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,332.
Businesses in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,112 active businesses based in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel 527 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel
Of the 19,001 households in and around Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel, 63% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kinmel Bay/Bae Cinmel.



