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Denbigh West

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About

Denbigh West is a residential neighbourhood situated on the western side of the historic market town of Denbigh. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, set along streets that climb the lower slopes of the surrounding hills. It functions primarily as a quiet, residential community with local amenities serving its inhabitants.

The area offers views towards the Vale of Clwyd and is in close proximity to the remains of Denbigh Castle and the town's medieval walls, which dominate the eastern skyline. A notable local feature is the presence of the former North Wales Hospital, a substantial Victorian-era complex that has shaped a part of the area's architectural and social history.

Area overview

On average Denbigh West has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 18.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Denbigh West is £39,951 per year. Denbigh West is home to around 5,004 people, with a population density of about 269 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Denbigh West Population
5,004
Population density
269 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.15(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.78(+121%)
Public order
13.99(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.39(+42%)
Shoplifting
10.39(+62%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,731
94.56%
Other White
72
1.44%
Other Asian
38
0.76%
Chinese
32
0.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
24
0.48%
Total population: 5,003

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,163
28.84%
No qualifications
865
21.45%
Level 3 (A level)
687
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
583
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
392
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 4,032

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
646
28.79%
Owns with a mortgage
493
21.97%
Social rents from council
403
17.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
390
17.38%
Other social rented
236
10.52%
Total households: 2,244

Property prices in Denbigh West

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£208
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £228K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £208 per square foot) in Denbigh West area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denbigh West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£245,000£246
Semi-Detached13£175,000£225
Terraced29£125,000£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Denbigh West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denbigh West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182,000£133,000£84,000
2017£176,800£143,250£94,000
2018£168,000£123,000£90,000
2019£213,750£130,750£90,000
2020£262,500£144,000£92,500
2021£255,000£155,000£115,000
2022£268,000£160,000£125,000
2023£246,750£192,475£122,500
2024£265,000£168,750£120,000
2025£236,000£167,500£127,250
2026£255,000£202,475£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denbigh West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denbigh West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154£147£115
2017£154£128£135
2018£165£135£132
2019£174£150£124
2020£181£160£152
2021£232£176£157
2022£230£182£173
2023£239£185£152
2024£222£209£169
2025£238£214£185
2026£251£224£192
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denbigh West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Denbigh West in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Denbigh West

Is Denbigh West safe?

Denbigh West records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Denbigh West?

The median sale price in Denbigh West is £155,000 (about £208 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Denbigh West?

Denbigh West scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Denbigh West sits around rank 521 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Denbigh West?

The average household income in Denbigh West is around £39,951 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Denbigh West

LL163RN

Lon Llewelyn

LL163YA

Machno Place

LL163LG

Lenten Pool

LL163LJ

Mount Pleasant

LL169BP

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163AY

Stryd-Y-Dyffryn

LL163DB

Park Street

LL163EP

St Davids Lane

LL163RS

Bryn Garth

LL163SS

Abrams Lane

LL163TW

Bryndedwydd

LL163BY

Garfield Terrace

LL165BQ

Godrer Garn

LL163LD

Ael Y Bryn

LL163LR

Maes Mathonwy

LL163UT

Lon Copner

LL165AZ

Llys Y Wennol

LL165AX

Ffordd Meifod

LL163TF

Bridge Street

LL163PW

Accar Y Forwyn

LL163UE

Gwylfa Terrace

LL163RW

Lon Llewelyn

LL163YG

Bryn Seion

LL163PU

Maes Y Goron

LL165NY

Bodeiliog Road

LL163NN

Tan Y Gwalia

LL163DA

Station Road

LL163YB

Graig Road

LL165AJ

Ffordd Meifod

LL163RZ

Ffordd Coppy

LL163PA

Hall Square

LL165BJ

Bronallt Villas

LL163YH

Charnells Well

LL163TR

Bryn Teg

LL164SU

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163NG

St Hilarys Terrace

LL163AU

Vale Street

LL163TP

Bryndedwydd

LL163LB

High Street

LL165DJ

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163PN

Maes-Yr-Eglwys

LL163SZ

Hennessey Terrace

LL163UL

Post Office Lane

LL163NE

Victoria Terrace

LL163TD

Cysgod Y Graig

LL163YN

Trefriw Terrace

LL163TY

Edgars Terrace

LL163UD

Beacons Hill

LL163AR

Stryd-Y-Dyffryn

LL163UG

Post Office Lane

LL165NT

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163PJ

Bryn Onnen

LL164TA

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL165AF

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163UZ

Ffordd Y Graig

LL169BR

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL165AP

Denbigh Street

LL163AB

Crown Lane

LL165BG

Church Street

LL163UP

Graig Llwyd

LL163SY

Crown Lane

LL163BS

Vale Street

LL163PQ

Llys Y Ffynnon

LL163RL

Myddleton Avenue

LL163YS

Bron-Y-Crest

LL165UR

Graig Road

LL163BH

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163UW

Middle Lane

LL163LF

Bridge Street

LL163TT

Factory Place

LL163LU

Love Lane

LL163NP

Lon Llewelyn

LL163GA

Llys Y Gamog

LL163BW

Vale Street

LL163BF

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163AW

Stryd-Y-Dyffryn

LL163LW

Ffordd Las

LL163FD

Lon Parc

LL163PD

Henllan Street

LL163UJ

Barker's Well Lane

LL163LY

Love Lane

LL163SB

Maes Mathonwy

LL163RR

Bryn Garth

LL163PG

Henllan Street

LL164SY

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163YQ

Tan Y Chwarel

LL163RH

Myddleton Avenue

LL163NS

Bron Castell

LL163TJ

Rhes Pen Y Bryn

LL163RG

Smithfield Road

LL163LL

Highgate

LL165UP

Plas Chambres Road

LL163YP

Greenbank Terrace

LL163TE

Back Row

LL163YF

Barkers Well Lane

LL169BQ

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL163DE

Park Street

LL163RF

Maesglas

LL164TU

Peniel Road

LL163NH

Broomhill Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.