Mochdre is a small parish on the North Wales coast in Conwy, sitting just off the A55 between Llandudno and Colwyn Bay. Its position on the coastal plain gives a mix of low rolling farmland and suburban housing, with quick road links to larger towns and views towards the nearby estuary and hills.
Historically an agricultural community, Mochdre expanded with 19th- and 20th-century transport improvements and today combines a commuter population with light industry and local services; village life still revolves around the chapel, hall and sports clubs, and there remains a visible Welsh-language and cultural presence alongside modest industrial estates and small businesses.
Postcode districts covering Mochdre
Most populated places nearby
- Colwyn Bay 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Rhyl 11.8 miles19 km
- Prestatyn 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Bangor 16.8 miles27 km
- Abergele 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Llandudno 3.4 miles5.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Rhiw Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Llandrillo-yn-Rhos Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Penrhyn Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Glyn Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Colwyn Bay Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Glyn y Marl Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Penrhyn Bay Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Llansanffraid Glan Conwy Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Llansanffraid Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Eirias Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Craig-y-don Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Penrhyn-side Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Mochdre
LL28 5BE, LL28 5DW, LL28 5DG, LL28 5DL, LL28 5HU, LL28 5BG, LL28 5EB, LL28 5YW, LL28 5HA … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 37.7 miles60.7 km
- Manchester Airport 61.5 miles98.9 km
- Colwyn Bay Railway Station 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Llandudno Junction Railway Station 2 miles3.3 km
Hotels near Mochdre Ad
- Tynedale Hotel 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Cae Mor Hotel 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Gwynfryn 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Beachside Guest House 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Swn Y Mor Hotel 2 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Quay Hotel and Spa 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Bodysgallen Hall & Spa 4 2.1 miles3.3 km
- The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales 4 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Craigside Inn 3 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Milverton House 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
Schools in Mochdre
- Ysgol Minafon Primary
Local points of interest
- Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Bodnant Garden Gardens 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Maenan Abbey Historic site 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Marble Church Historic site 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Rhyl FC Stadium 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12 miles19.3 km
- Carneddau Mountains 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Penrhyn Castle Estate 14.9 miles24 km
- Bastion Road Stadium 15 miles24.1 km
- Farrar Road stadium Stadium 16 miles25.8 km