Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Wales
Around average · 6.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
998
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 998 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near LL22 8SJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near LL22 8SJ
Counts are for Betws-yn-Rhos electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.98.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Religion
Christian58.4%
No religion34.4%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6426.1%
65–7416.5%
35–4916.1%
25–348.8%
75–848.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Single family household, all members 66+13.7%
One person: aged 66+13.3%
One person: other13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
+ 9 other households · 33.7%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 8.7 km straight lineabout 109 min
Abergele & Pensarn Rail Station
Rail
- 11.8 km straight lineabout 147 min
Colwyn Bay Rail Station
Rail
- 13.6 km straight lineabout 170 min
Rhyl Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
Bus stops
- 72 m straight lineabout 1 min
Post Office
Bus · opp · south
- 79 m straight lineabout 1 min
Post Office
Bus · o/s · north-west
- 140 m straight lineabout 2 min
Police Station
Bus · nr · east
- 144 m straight lineabout 2 min
Police Station
Bus · nr · south-west
- 244 m straight lineabout 3 min
Llanfair Talhaiarn Bridge
Bus · after · west
Coordinates & Location for LL22 8SJ
Postcode
LL22 8SJ
Coordinates
53.2176, -3.6068
Grid reference
SH928701
Easting
292,811
Northing
370,154
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R699V+27
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Colwyn Bay
ITL Region
Conwy
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Conwy
Local Authority
Council AreaBangor Aberconwy W07000083
Constituency
W07000083North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Betws-yn-Rhos
Constituency code
W07000083
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llanfair Talhaiarn
International Territorial Level
Conwy
Health & NHS
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Betsi Cadwaladr University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Conwy 014A W01000122
W01000122MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Conwy 014 W02000040
W02000040LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Conwy 014A W01000122
W01000122MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Conwy 014 W02000040
W02000040Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 35 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 35 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1993
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> PresentAugust 1993 — Introduced
Postcode LL22 8SJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000122 and MSOA W02000040 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 998
Present — Active
Postcode LL22 8SJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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