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

11,428
Population
6,418
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,129
Avg. household income
497
Businesses
200
People per km²
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About Mochdre

Mochdre is a village located in Conwy County, Wales, within the LL28 postcode area. It lies just a short distance from the coastal town of Colwyn Bay, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and community facilities.

The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths. Mochdre is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the wider region, including the scenic beauty of Snowdonia National Park and the historic attractions of Conwy. The village serves as a peaceful base for both locals and visitors looking to experience the charm of North Wales.

School Ratings in Mochdre

Mochdre is served by 34 schools.

House Prices in Mochdre

Property prices average £240K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £336K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mochdre

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Mochdre, with 39 incidents logged in April 2026.

Healthcare in Mochdre

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Mochdre, the nearest being Rhoslan Surgery (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,420 sales

Average Price £240K
£2K , £1.7M
Detached £336K 768
Semi £209K 692
Terraced £169K 234
Flat £168K 610

Household Income in Mochdre ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mochdre is approximately £44,129 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,977. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mochdre £44,129
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,977.

Businesses in Mochdre ONS 2025

There are approximately 497 active businesses based in Mochdre, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

497 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Mochdre 181 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Mochdre is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 78
Anti-Social Behaviour 39
Shoplifting 16
Public Order 11
Other Theft 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Drugs 6
Weapons 5
Burglary 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Colwyn Bay Train Station 1.6 miles
Llandudno Junction Train Station 1.9 miles
Glan Conwy Train Station 2.1 miles
Conwy Train Station 2.7 miles
Deganwy Train Station 2.9 miles
Llandudno Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Conwy
Ward Llandrillo-yn-Rhos
Constituency Clwyd West
Parish Rhos-on-Sea

Home Ownership in Mochdre

Of the 5,399 households in and around Mochdre, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 11% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mochdre

What is the population of Mochdre?
Mochdre has a population of approximately 11,428 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mochdre?
The average property in and around Mochdre sold for about £239,807, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 31% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Mochdre?
Mochdre is covered by the LL28 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mochdre?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mochdre, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mochdre?
The nearest railway station to Mochdre is Colwyn Bay Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.