About Towyn

Towyn is a seaside town located in Conwy County, Wales, within the postcode area LL22. It is situated along the North Wales coast and offers a variety of amenities for visitors and residents alike. The town features a long sandy beach, making it a popular destination for families during the warmer months. In addition to the beach, Towyn has a selection of shops, cafes, and entertainment options, including amusement arcades and a funfair. The local area is well-connected, with good transport links to nearby towns such as Abergele and Rhyl. Towyn also hosts a number of events throughout the year, attracting visitors from across the region. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the coastal paths. Overall, Towyn presents a practical choice for those seeking a seaside experience in North Wales.

School Ratings in Towyn

There are 24 schools in and around Towyn.

House Prices in Towyn

The average property price is £212K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £248K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Towyn

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Towyn, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Towyn

Broadband availability in Towyn includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,193 sales

Average Price £212K
£25K £5M
Detached £248K 1,523
Semi £157K 976
Terraced £148K 412
Flat £99K 104

Crime in Towyn 57 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Towyn records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Shoplifting
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
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 4 stations

Abergele And Pensarn Train Station 1.8 miles
Rhyl Train Station 2.4 miles
Prestatyn Train Station 6 miles
Colwyn Bay Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Conwy
Ward Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr
Constituency Clwyd West
Parish Abergele