Trefriw has a population of 605, making it the 11th largest place in Conwy.
#11
of 13 in Conwy
The other populations of Trefriw
Depending on where you draw the boundary, Trefriw has between 360 and 605 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
605 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
360 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Conwy population trends, 2001–2024.
Trefriw in context
2 km
south-east to Llanrwst, the nearest larger town
5,574
people live within 10 km
#4,944
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Trefriw sits in postcode district LL27.
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Population since 2001
Conwy, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district LL27
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Conwy
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penmaenmawr | 2,535 |
| 2 | Llansantffraid Glan Conwy | 1,862 |
| 3 | Betws-y-Coed | 1,200 |
| 4 | Dolgarrog | 446 |
| 5 | Cerrigydrudion | 289 |