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 miles
- Rhyl 11.8 miles
- Prestatyn 14.5 miles
- Bangor 16.8 miles
- Abergele 7.2 miles
- Llandudno 3.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Rhiw Ward 1.1 miles
- Llandrillo-yn-Rhos Ward 1.4 miles
- Penrhyn Ward 1.6 miles
- Glyn Ward 1.6 miles
- Colwyn Bay Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Glyn y Marl Ward 1.6 miles
- Penrhyn Bay Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Llansanffraid Glan Conwy Built-up area 2 miles
- Llansanffraid Ward 2 miles
- Eirias Ward 2.4 miles
- Craig-y-don Ward 2.6 miles
- Penrhyn-side Built-up area 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Mochdre
LL28 5EG, LL28 5AN, LL28 5AE, LL28 5HE, LL28 5BY, LL28 5HN, LL28 5AH, LL28 5BG, LL28 5DU … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 37.7 miles
- Manchester Airport 61.5 miles
- Colwyn Bay Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Llandudno Junction Railway Station 2 miles
Hotels near Mochdre Ad
- The Quay Hotel and Spa 4 2.8 miles
- Craigside Manor 3 2.6 miles
- St George's Hotel 4 3.7 miles
- YHA Conwy Hostel 4 3.3 miles
- The Castle Hotel, Conwy, North Wales 4 2.9 miles
- Llandudno Hostel 4 3.5 miles
- The Erskine Arms 4 2.9 miles
- Imperial Hotel 4 3.5 miles
- Esplanade Hotel Llandudno 3 3.8 miles
- Llandudno Bay Hotel 4 3.1 miles
Schools in Mochdre
- Ysgol Minafon Primary
Local points of interest
- Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 2.9 miles
- Bodnant Garden Gardens 4.1 miles
- Maenan Abbey Historic site 8.2 miles
- Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 10.9 miles
- Marble Church Historic site 11.1 miles
- Rhyl FC Stadium 11.9 miles
- Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12 miles
- Carneddau Mountains 12.5 miles
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 14.5 miles
- Penrhyn Castle Estate 14.9 miles
- Bastion Road Stadium 15 miles
- Farrar Road stadium Stadium 16 miles