LL29 in Colwyn Bay demonstrates middling performance across key metrics. The district recorded 3.5% compound annual growth in property prices over five years, trailing rental growth at 5.4%, suggesting landlord yields have outpaced capital appreciation. Population expansion was negligible at 0.1% over the same period, indicating limited demographic drivers for sustained demand. The trajectory score of 49.9 places the postcode at the 49th percentile nationally, reflecting average market characteristics. Gentrification remains in latent stages, meaning material structural changes to the area remain undeveloped. These metrics indicate a market displaying modest rental income potential relative to modest price growth and stagnant population dynamics.
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- 1Property prices up 2.4% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.4% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.1% per year
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What's changing in Colwyn Bay · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 1.1 points this month to 49/100, driven mainly by safety.
Colwyn Bay (LL29) common questions
Is Colwyn Bay up and coming?
Colwyn Bay (LL29) has a trajectory score of 49/100 (Average), placing it in the top 56% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 2.4 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Colwyn Bay safe?
Colwyn Bay has a safety score of 62/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Colwyn Bay?
The average property price in Colwyn Bay (LL29) is £207k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 2.4% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Colwyn Bay?
The median monthly rent in Colwyn Bay (LL29) is £771 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Colwyn Bay?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Colwyn Bay (LL28), Betws-Y-Coed (LL24), Llandudno Junction (LL31), Abergele (LL22), Rhyl (LL18). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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