Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 59 min4:47 am – 9:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 31 min8:27 am – 3:58 pm
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People8,521 residentsin the Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed census areaMedian age 49.43,721 households69% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright13% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 4,108 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 60% go by car, 2% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C929 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December24 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksFfridd y Mynyddmountain · 1.6 miMynydd Llanelianmountain · 2.7 miTail Racewater · under a mileBryn Iocynhill · 1.4 miTraeth Melynbeach · 3.1 miCoed Ty-mawrwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesFitness Centresports ground · 1.0 miBodlondebplaying field · 1.8 mi · 3 haQueen's Gardenspark · 3.2 miPrince's Greenpark · 3.4 miNorth Western Gardenspark · 3.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes77 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+, 2 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 5.0 on 19 Jul 198435 mi away, Lleyn Penin, Nw WalesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 Aug 202429 mi away, Irish SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.8 · PM2.5 4.7 · PM10 7.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband63% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband85% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,024 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation17 m56 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 133 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLlandudno General Hospital3.3 miGP surgeryRural North Clinic4 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyBoots2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.2 miDentistDental Surgery1.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryYsgol Glan Conwy111 pupilsright herePrimaryYsgol Awel y Mynydd402 pupils1.2 miSecondaryYsgol Aberconwy1,083 pupils2.2 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL39 miRailway stationGlan Conwyunder a mileTramVictoria Station (Great Orme Tramway)Llandudno4.4 miBus stationRhyl Bus Station Stand D13 miBus stops22 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LL24 postcode district.
