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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 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 269.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
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
63.35(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.18(+108%)
Shoplifting
14.59(+110%)
Public order
12.59(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.59(+43%)
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

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 in Denbigh West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denbigh West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£257,500
Semi-Detached15£170,000
Terraced22£125,750

10 years median price trend in Denbigh West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denbigh West.

All postcodes in Denbigh West

LL165UR

Graig Road

LL163NR

Llewelyns Estate

LL163UP

Graig Llwyd

LL163RH

Myddleton Avenue

LL163SE

Ffordd Coppy

LL163SW

Chapel Street

LL163TF

Bridge Street

LL163UD

Beacons Hill

LL163UF

Crest View

LL165BX

Chapel Lane

LL165PA

Bodeiliog Road

LL163NW

Stanley Terrace

LL163BY

Garfield Terrace

LL163GA

Llys Y Gamog

LL163RY

High Street

LL163YJ

Crud Y Gwynt

LL165NT

Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan

LL165AY

Maes Sadwrn

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.