Princes Drive, Colwyn Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for LL29 8PW, LL29 8PL, LL29 8HT.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Princes Drive, Colwyn Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £134,817. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £99,545. Average sale prices rose from £111,667 in 2016 to £134,817 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Colwyn Bay average of £238,967 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 42% flat, 29% semi-detached, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Princes Drive range from £40,000 to £280,000. 66% of homes sold here were freehold and 34% leasehold. Of 89 streets in Colwyn Bay with at least two sales in the last year, Princes Drive ranks 85th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Princes Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LL29 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 66% freehold and 34% leasehold across 35 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | £99,545 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £189,000 | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £146,000 | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £176,766 | 15 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Princes Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 17 Jul 2026 | £121,450 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 25 May 2026 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Plas Newydd, 79, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 3 Mar 2026 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Princes Drive LL29 8HT | 27 Feb 2026 | £216,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 41, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 5 Dec 2025 | £110,517 | Other | Freehold |
| 43, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 5 Dec 2025 | £165,776 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 5 Dec 2025 | £228,276 | Other | Freehold |
| 74D, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 8 Oct 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Second Floor Flat, 15, Princes Drive LL29 8HT | 7 Aug 2025 | £84,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 29 Jul 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat, C, Princes Drive | 5 Jun 2025 | £40,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28 - 32, Princes Drive LL29 8LA | 5 Dec 2024 | £98,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 72A, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 20 Nov 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 31 Jan 2024 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Princes Drive LL29 8HT | 4 Nov 2023 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 4 Oct 2023 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 9 Jun 2023 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Princes Drive LL29 8HT | 8 Jul 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 31 Mar 2022 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 18 Mar 2022 | £134,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 27 Jul 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 9 Apr 2021 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 7 Aug 2020 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 15 Jul 2020 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74C, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 14 Jul 2020 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Princes Drive LL29 8LA | 31 Jan 2020 | £800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, Princes Drive LL29 8HT | 16 Mar 2019 | £124,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 18 Dec 2018 | £76,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 16 Oct 2018 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68A, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 22 Jun 2018 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 20 Dec 2017 | £168,531 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Princes Drive LL29 8LA | 16 Dec 2016 | £67,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 65, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 18 May 2016 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 45, Princes Drive LL29 8PL | 31 Mar 2016 | £103,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Princes Drive LL29 8PW | 18 Jan 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, 45, Princes Drive | £65,000 (Aug 2020) → £100,000 (Mar 2022) → £105,000 (May 2026) | +62% over 6 yrs |
| 81, Princes Drive | £120,000 (Jan 2016) → £175,000 (Jul 2025) | +46% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 1, 45, Princes Drive | £103,000 (Mar 2016) → £107,000 (Oct 2018) → £135,000 (Jun 2023) | +31% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 3, 45, Princes Drive | £76,000 (Dec 2018) → £134,500 (Mar 2022) | +77% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Princes Drive
Crime
173 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princes Drive in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 75 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Princes Drive is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Colwyn Bay station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Llandudno Junction station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Glan Conwy station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rysseldene Surgery (nr, Conway Road) 2 min walk
- Pwllycrochan Avenue (after, Conway Road) 2 min walk
- Egerton Road (after, Conway Road) 3 min walk
- Rothesay Hotel (o/s Ocean View Appartments, West Promenade) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- West End Medical Centre
Conway Road, Colwyn Bay · 0.3 mi - Cadwgan Surgery
11 Bodelwyddan Avenue, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay · 1.8 mi - The Medical Centre
Penrhyn Bay Surgery, Plas Penrhyn, Llandudno · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Llandrillo-yn-Rhos Colwyn Bay · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Llandrillo-yn-Rhos Colwyn Bay · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Colwyn Bay · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Rhos-On-Sea · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Suite 2 · 0.0 mi
- Grosvenor Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- 3 Lansdowne Road (the Dental Practice) · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 46.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,000 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,076 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 79% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 79% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 92% |
Share of homes across Conwy with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Princes Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Conwy | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Conwy | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 41.8% | 40.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Conwy | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.1% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Conwy | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.7% | 32.4% |
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 18.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Conwy | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.6% | 44.5% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 21.6% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Conwy | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34% | 18.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 10.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Conwy.
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