About Rowen
Rowen is a small village located in Conwy County, Wales, within the postcode area LL32. It is situated near the foothills of the Snowdonia National Park, making it an excellent base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the area. The village features traditional stone buildings and offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life. In Rowen, visitors can find a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various trails available for different skill levels. Additionally, the village is close to the historic town of Conwy, where one can visit Conwy Castle and the town walls, adding to the overall experience of the region.
School Ratings in Rowen
Rowen is served by 12 schools.
House Prices in Rowen
Property prices average £267K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £342K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rowen
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Rowen, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rowen
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Rowen, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,095 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Rowen 35 crimes · January 2026
Rowen experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.