Living in Kinmel Bay

The employment rate was 45.7% in March 2021. Kinmel Bay, a city in the United Kingdom, had a population of 9,020 in March 2021. Owner occupation accounted for 74.3% of homes in March 2021. Gigabit broadband availability was 97.2%.

Last checked 2026-09-2416 sources

Population9,020people21 Mar 2021Official source · Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.

Median gross salary (region)3,674EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · ONS ASHE Table 8.1a — Weekly pay - Gross (£), full-time employee jobs by local authority of residence, 2025 provisional

Average rent929.8EUR/month31 Aug 2026District figureOfficial source · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price

PM2.5, annual mean4.95µg/m³country median 6.5 — 24% belowOfficial source · official estimated total annual mean background concentration

Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Kinmel Bay?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United KingdomNational rates and thresholds that apply in Kinmel Bay.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Kinmel Bay. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€24

Mobile plan, 10 GB€13

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	24.02 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	BT Full Fibre 150¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	12.87 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Three 100GB one-month data pack¹¹Official · national market
Dwellings	3,950 count	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	929.8 EUR/month	31 Aug 2026	ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price¹⁰Official · county

Is Kinmel Bay a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–76%

Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–76%

Student43%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 31–55%

Family54%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 39–69%

Retirement64%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 51–77%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 310 of 9,020 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Gigabit broadband availability	97.19 %	Not stated	www.ofcom.org.uk¹⁶Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Employment rate	45.71 %	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁹Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Superfast broadband availability	99.28 %	Not stated	www.ofcom.org.uk¹⁶Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)	3,674 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	ONS ASHE Table 8.1a — Weekly pay - Gross (£), full-time employee jobs by local authority of residence, 2025 provisional⁸Official

What does a salary buy in Kinmel Bay?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€2,018of €2,985 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
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Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,985
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price · 2026-08-31	− €930
Internet€24 · official · BT Full Fibre 150 · 2026-09-30	− €24
Mobile plan€13 · official · Three 100GB one-month data pack · 2026-09-30	− €13
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€2,018

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kinmel Bay. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobcentre Plus — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kinmel Bay. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Schools	2 count	7 Jul 2026	Welsh Government DataMapWales maintained schools WFS¹⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16, and public school is free.

A country-wide rule for United Kingdom; Kinmel Bay's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: legislation.gov.uk · 1996–2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
GP practices	1 count	7 Jul 2026	Welsh Government DataMapWales active GP main sites¹³Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kinmel Bay under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKinmel Bay highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Manchester14,267

Bristol13,099

Liverpool12,409

Leeds11,462

Birmingham11,416

Leicester11,001

Sheffield9,693

Cardiff9,379

Belfast9,156

Coventry8,836

Glasgow757

Edinburgh549

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Violent crime per 100,000 residents	6,308 per 100,000	Apr 2026	data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary²Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Burglary per 100,000 residents	232.8 per 100,000	30 Apr 2026	data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary²Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 4.95 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual NO₂ was 3.49 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual PM10 was 8.6 µg/m³ in 2025.

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Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.54.9WHO 5 · EU 25

PM108.6WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂3.5WHO 10 · EU 40

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United KingdomAnnual PM2.5 in Kinmel Bay is 5.0 µg/m³. Of 941 cities with data, 487 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	3.49 µg/m³country median 7.2	2025	official estimated total annual mean background concentration⁵Official
PM10 — annual mean	8.55 µg/m³country median 11.3	2025	official estimated total annual mean background concentration⁶Official
PM2.5 — annual mean	4.95 µg/m³country median 6.5	2025	official estimated total annual mean background concentration⁷Official
Average daytime high by month	Jan 8 · Feb 8.4 · Mar 10.1 · Apr 12.6 · May 15.6 · Jun 18.2 · Jul 19.8 · Aug 19.5 · Sep 17.5 · Oct 14.2 · Nov 10.8 · Dec 8.6 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RhylNo2_03313.csv¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 2.8 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 3.9 · Apr 5.3 · May 7.7 · Jun 10.5 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 3.2 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RhylNo2_03313.csv¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 5.4 · Feb 5.6 · Mar 7 · Apr 9 · May 11.7 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 16.1 · Aug 15.9 · Sep 14 · Oct 11.1 · Nov 8.1 · Dec 5.9 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RhylNo2_03313.csv¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 74.2 · Feb 61.7 · Mar 52.2 · Apr 49.1 · May 52.2 · Jun 60.3 · Jul 63 · Aug 68.9 · Sep 72.9 · Oct 89.3 · Nov 88.2 · Dec 96.6 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RhylNo2_03313.csv¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

The city covered 4.3 km² in December 2022. Population density was 2,117.1 people per km² in 2021.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport96.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	4.26 km²	Dec 2022	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
City area	4.26 km²	Dec 2022	Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2.³Official
Foreign residents	310 people	21 Mar 2021	Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts.⁴Official
GP practices per 10,000 residents	1.11 per 10,000 people	7 Jul 2026	Welsh Government DataMapWales active GP main sites¹³Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Schools per 10,000 residents	2.22 per 10,000 people	7 Jul 2026	Welsh Government DataMapWales maintained schools WFS¹⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Population density	2,117 people/km²	21 Mar 2021	www.ons.gov.uk⁴Official · built-up-area figure
Population	9,020 people	21 Mar 2021	Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.⁴Official

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Owner-occupied homes	74.3 %	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Residents born abroad	3.4 %	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Median age	50 years	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

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Is Kinmel Bay part of Rhyl?

Kinmel Bay is in the published commuting zone of Rhyl; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Rhyl city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹²

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Kinmel Bay?

The median gross salary is 3,674 EUR/month. Source: ONS ASHE Table 8.1a — Weekly pay - Gross (£), full-time employee jobs by local authority of residence, 2025 provisional.

Is the air quality good in Kinmel Bay?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.95 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. Source: official estimated total annual mean background concentration.

How many people live in Kinmel Bay?

The published population is 9,020 people. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales..

How many foreign residents live in Kinmel Bay?

310 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts..

Is Kinmel Bay a good place to live?

Kinmel Bay may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Kinmel Bay part of Rhyl?

Kinmel Bay is in the published commuting zone of Rhyl; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

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  title = {Kinmel Bay, United Kingdom: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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BT Full Fibre 150 bt.com · checked 2026-09-15
data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary data.police.uk · checked 2026-07-07
Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2. services1.arcgis.com · checked 2026-07-15
Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts. ons.gov.uk · checked 2021-03-21
official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
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ONS ASHE Table 8.1a — Weekly pay - Gross (£), full-time employee jobs by local authority of residence, 2025 provisional ONS ASHE Table 8.1a · ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-09-24
ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-05
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-09-24

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Three 100GB one-month data pack three.co.uk · checked 2026-09-15
Travel to Work Areas (December 2011) full extent boundaries in the United Kingdom services1.arcgis.com · checked 2026-09-19
Welsh Government DataMapWales active GP main sites datamap.gov.wales · checked 2026-07-07
Welsh Government DataMapWales maintained schools WFS datamap.gov.wales · checked 2026-07-07
WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station RhylNo2_03313.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
www.ofcom.org.uk ofcom.org.uk · checked 2026-07-15

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