LL16 5HL Conwy
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Llansannan.
Streets
- Cae Bach, Llansannan: 14 addresses
- Unnamed street near A544, Llansannan: 3 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Conwy in 2026-27: Band D £2,473 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,649 | £1,923 | £2,198 | £2,473 | £3,022 | £3,572 | £4,121 | £4,946 | £5,770 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (26% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 8.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Church of St Sannan, grade II*
- 'The Girl' Memorial Statue, grade II
- Crown House, grade II
- Exchange, grade II
- Gorphwysfa, grade II
- Min y Ffrwd, grade II
- Surgery, grade II
- War Memorial, grade II
Flood risk
None of the 17 address points in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 17 addresses are between 165 m and 168 m above sea level (167 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 8%, gigabit 8% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Abergele and Pensarn 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
| Llanrwst 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) | |
| North Llanrwst 4,390 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Llansannan | 70 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 52.8 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Abergele Hospital | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | North Wales Police and Community Trust - Pact | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 870 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 170 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Sannan, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Sannan | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m east |
| Plas Newydd Round Barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coed Salusbury | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-west |
| Nant y Plwm | Valley | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Llyn Creiniog | Lake or reservoir | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Coed y Chwarel | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Moel Dowel | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Coed Bryn-cnap | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 17 |
6 of the postcode's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Conwy: see them on the Conwy page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 17% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Cae Bach.