Conwy: house prices, jobs and local statistics

Detached

£322,212

Semi-detached

£224,175

Terraced

£174,937

Flat or maisonette

£127,857

First-time buyers

£189,480

The claimant count is people claiming unemployment-related benefits as a share of residents aged 16 to 64; the unemployment rate is the survey measure of people out of work and looking. Pay is for full-time employees who live in the area.

• Residents

  107,951 in 1991 → 114,891 in 2024 (+6.4%)

  Wales over the same years: +10.9%

• Average house price

  £135,729 in 2005 → £217,829 in 2026 (+60.5%)

  Wales over the same years: +75.1%

• Median weekly pay

  £357 in 2008 → £565 in 2025 (+58.2%)

  Wales over the same years: +73.1%

• Employment rate

  71.1% in 2004 → 75.9% in 2023 (+6.8%)

  Wales over the same years: +6.9%

• Claimant count

  3.0% in 2001 → 3.7% in 2025 (+23.3%)

  Wales over the same years: +13.8%

• Disposable income per head

  £10,418 in 1997 → £22,818 in 2024 (+119.0%)

  Wales over the same years: +131.7%

33 official indicators are published for Conwy; 26 of them have a better and a worse direction and are ranked here. A rank of 1st is the best (lowest unemployment, highest pay, and so on).

Where it ranks best

• Home gas use · Environment8,671 kWh (2024/25) · 42nd lowest of 347
• Housing affordability · Housing6.2× earnings (April 2025) · 78th lowest of 316
• Healthy life expectancy, men · Health & wellbeing61.1 years (2022 to 2024) · 79th highest of 195
• Job density · Economy & work0.82 jobs per resident (2024) · 145th highest of 350

Where it ranks worst

• Productivity · Economy & work£28.1 per hour (2023) · 354th highest of 361
• No qualifications · Education & skills14.1% (2023) · 283rd lowest of 293
• 4G coverage · Connectivity & access97.1% (January 2026) · 334th highest of 361
• Median weekly pay · Economy & work£565 (April 2025) · 329th highest of 359