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Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Llanfairfechan is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 3,637. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,637 Population 2,425/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
54.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,988 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$44,988 median income, 5.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$259,818 home value, $1,125/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Llanfairfechan

Llanfairfechan

Llanfairfechan is a town and community in the Conwy County Borough, Wales. It is known as a seaside resort and had a population at the 2001 Census of 3,755, reducing to 3,637 at the 2011 Census. The history of the area dates back to at least Roman times, as demonstrated by the discovery of a large second century milestone, which is now preserved in the British Museum.

People

Population3,637
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density2,425/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 2%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,988
Per Capita$44,988
Unemployment5.6%

Housing

B
Home Value$259,818
Rent$1,125
Ownership69.0%
Housing Units1,455

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain54.4 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.4%
High School+49.0%

Community

Population3,637
Population Density2,425 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates53.2578°, -3.9742°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation54.4 inches (1,381 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,988
Median Age49.8 years

About Llanfairfechan

Llanfairfechan is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 3,637. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Llanfairfechan has a population of 3,637 with a density of 2,425 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 49.8 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (2.4%), with 1.6% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.7% of residents. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 6.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

3,637
Total Population
2,425
People / sq mi
49.8yrs
Median Age
28% above United Kingdom avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.6%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.3%

Social Characteristics

Llanfairfechan vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Llanfairfechan is $44,988, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,988 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $865, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 331 business establishments. 23.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Llanfairfechan vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,988
40% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,988
Avg Weekly Wage$865

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)331

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone58.1%
Public Transit3.6%
Work from Home23.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Llanfairfechan is $259,818, 8% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,125 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 69.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,455 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$259,818
8% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,125
3% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.0%
Owner-Occupied69.0%
Renter-Occupied31.1%
Housing Units1,455

Property Tax

Llanfairfechan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below United Kingdom avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density2,425/sq mi
Coordinates53.2578°N, 3.9742°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.4"
43% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.30"
Driest Month (May) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 147 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 124 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 119 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 65 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 122 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 96 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 8 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 133 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 119 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 99 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 90 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 30 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 124 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 135 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 117 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 141 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 5 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 9 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 128 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 5.6 in
February 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 4.8 in
April 44°F (6°C) 3.4 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 6.3 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 6.0 in

Llanfairfechan has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 38°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.3") and May the driest (3.0").

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32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.4%
4% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density2,425/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone58.1%
Public Transit3.6%
Work from Home23.4%

Schools in Llanfairfechan

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ysgol Babanod Llanfairfechan - - - -
Ysgol Pant y Rhedyn - - - -
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Radio Stations near Llanfairfechan

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HearMe - 2000s pop 2000s pop MP3
Hits hull & East York pop music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bronglais - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Llanfairfechan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beaumaris Gaol
Conwy Valley Railway Museum
Dolgarrog Railway Society
Great Orme Bronze Age Mines
Great Orme Visitor Centre
Home Front Museum
Llandudno Chocolate Experience
Llandudno Museum
Old Quarry Hospital
Penmaenmawr Historical Society & Museum
Penrhyn Castle
Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum
Storiel
Thomas Telford Centre
Trefriw Woollen Mill
TÅ· Mawr Wybrnant Museum
Waterloo Cavalry Museum
Welsh Slate Museum

Libraries in Llanfairfechan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bangor Library0.0
Beaumaris Library0.0
Bethesda Library0.0
Colwyn Bay Library0.0
Deiniol Library0.0
Deiniolen Library0.0
Library and Civic Hall0.0
Llandudno Library0.0
Llanfairfechan Library0.0
Llanrwst Library0.0
Menai Bridge Library0.0
Penmaenmawr Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Llanfairfechan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Square Shopping Centre

Hotels in Llanfairfechan

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pen Y Bryn Hotel
Split Willow

Cafes in Llanfairfechan

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Afternoon 2 A Tea
Pavillion Cafe
Riverside Cafe
Seagrass

Train Stations in Llanfairfechan

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Llanfairfechan

Breweries in Llanfairfechan

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Great Orme Brewery
Snowdon Craft Beer
Wild Horse Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Llanfairfechan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Llanfairfechan

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anglesey AirportVLYMedium Airport
Bryngwyn Bach Airfield-Small Airport
Cae Mawr Tyddyn Hen-Small Airport
Caernarfon Airport-Small Airport
Dinas Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Llanbedr Airfield-Small Airport
Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club-Small Airport
Nantclwyd Airstrip-Small Airport
Pencraig Airstrip-Small Airport
RAF Mona-Small Airport
Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Rhoshirwaun-Small Airport
Talybont Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Llanfairfechan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Llanfairfechan Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Llanfairfechan

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capel yr Annibynwyr
English Methodist Church
Hope Church
St Mary and Christ
St Mary of the Angels

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Llanfairfechan

What is the population of Llanfairfechan?

Llanfairfechan has a population of 3,637 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2,425 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.5% male.

Is Llanfairfechan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,988, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $259,818 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Llanfairfechan?

Llanfairfechan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.4 inches.

How is the job market in Llanfairfechan?

The unemployment rate in Llanfairfechan is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $865. There are 331 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Llanfairfechan?

The median home value in Llanfairfechan is $259,818. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,125. The homeownership rate is 69.0%.

How are the schools in Llanfairfechan?

32.4% of adults in Llanfairfechan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Llanfairfechan?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Llanfairfechan is 2.4% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.6% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 6.6% of residents have a disability.

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