Llanrwst on the map
Built-up area1.1 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Location in ConwyLlanrwst sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanrwst
Llanrwst is a small town located in Conwy County, Wales, with the postcode area LL26. It sits on the banks of the River Conwy, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors. The town is known for its historical architecture, including the impressive St. Grwst's Church, which dates back to the 14th century. Llanrwst also features the iconic Tu Hwnt i'r Bont, a former tearoom and now a popular café, which is set in a picturesque location beside the river.
The town serves as a gateway to the Snowdonia National Park, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the natural beauty of the region. Llanrwst is well-connected by road and rail, offering easy access to nearby attractions. Visitors can enjoy local shops, cafes, and the surrounding countryside, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities and cultural experiences in North Wales.
School Ratings in Llanrwst
There are 7 schools in and around Llanrwst.
House Prices in Llanrwst
The average property price is £225K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £151K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanrwst
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Llanrwst, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Llanrwst
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Llanrwst, the nearest being Rural South Clinic (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Llanrwst
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Property Prices 460 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanrwst ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanrwst is approximately £44,958 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,257. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,257.
Businesses in Llanrwst ONS 2025
There are approximately 237 active businesses based in Llanrwst, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Llanrwst 45 crimes · May 2026
Llanrwst 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Llanrwst
Of the 2,018 households in and around Llanrwst, 66% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanrwst.