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Prestatyn Central

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About

Prestatyn Central ward lies at the heart of the seaside town of Prestatyn. The area is largely residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing alongside more modern developments. Its streets extend inland from the main coastal road, with local shopping parades providing everyday services. The ward's boundaries encompass the town's primary civic and commercial hub, focusing activity around the High Street and the older central neighbourhoods.

The ward includes the historic Parish Church of St. Melyd, which sits near the town centre. A notable feature is the Prestatyn Nova Centre, a modern leisure and library facility that serves as a community focal point. While not directly on the promenade, the area is within easy walking distance of the town's main beach and the eastern sections of the Offa's Dyke Path, which begins its long-distance route nearby.

Area overview

On average Prestatyn Central has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 14% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Prestatyn Central is £42,274 per year. Prestatyn Central is home to around 3,495 people, with a population density of about 2,283.2 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Prestatyn Central Population
3,495
Population density
2,283.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.96(+109%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.63(+197%)
Shoplifting
12.02(+87%)
Public order
12.02(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.73(+60%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,314
94.63%
Other White
59
1.68%
Chinese
20
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
0.49%
Other Asian
16
0.46%
Total population: 3,502

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
899
31.05%
No qualifications
547
18.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
480
16.58%
Level 3 (A level)
478
16.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
246
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 2,895

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
673
43.56%
Owns with a mortgage
412
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
201
13.01%
Social rents from council
154
9.97%
Other social rented
54
3.5%
Total households: 1,545

Property prices in Prestatyn Central

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£225
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £350K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Prestatyn Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £528,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Prestatyn Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£280,000£256
Semi-Detached10£190,500£174
Terraced3£167,500£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Prestatyn Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prestatyn Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196,250£50,000£118,500
2017£197,000£85,250£143,250£85,250
2018£210,000£80,000£155,000£107,000
2019£255,000£163,500£116,000
2020£215,000£96,000£162,000£164,000
2021£242,500£92,500£165,000£139,500
2022£280,000£122,000£188,100£196,000
2023£230,000£98,750£165,000£150,000
2024£255,000£78,500£180,000£170,000
2025£275,000£125,000£219,000£167,500
2026£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prestatyn Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Prestatyn Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£156
2017£172£121£141£93
2018£200£158£155£120
2019£201£168£142
2020£204£177£150£162
2021£236£186£178£112
2022£281£186£187£160
2023£264£139£167£169
2024£265£132£186£159
2025£270£197£198£182
2026£242
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Prestatyn Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Prestatyn Central in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Prestatyn Central

Is Prestatyn Central safe?

Prestatyn Central records about 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Prestatyn Central?

The median sale price in Prestatyn Central is £240,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Prestatyn Central?

Prestatyn Central scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Prestatyn Central sits around rank 1,072 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 Prestatyn Central?

The average household income in Prestatyn Central is around £42,274 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Prestatyn Central?

Prestatyn Central is represented by 1 elected councillor: Ben Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Prestatyn Central

LL199RP

Chatsworth Close

LL199RB

Coed Mor Drive

LL198TW

North Avenue

LL198RU

Gordon Avenue

LL199SE

Meliden Road

LL199NY

Bryntirion Court

LL199AD

Llys Chatsworth

LL199DA

Maes Y Groes

LL199PB

Bryntirion Avenue

LL199PS

St Elmos Drive

LL198SF

David Close

LL198TA

Dawson Crescent

LL198TB

Dawson Court

LL199BE

High Street

LL199DL

Eden Avenue

LL198TH

South Avenue

LL199RG

Calthorpe Drive

LL199RH

Birch Grove

LL199SB

Meliden Road

LL199DB

Maes-Y-Groes

LL198SB

Fairview Crescent

LL198TL

Conwy Grove

LL199SN

Cassandra Court

LL199NS

Palmeira Gardens

LL199RN

Cambrian Drive

LL198SA

Peters Close

LL198EH

St Georges Drive

LL199BB

High Street

LL199PH

Manor Close

LL198RL

Meliden Road

LL199PG

Orme View Drive

LL198RR

Princes Avenue

LL199RA

Coed Mor Drive

LL198RS

Princes Avenue

LL199DG

Ffordd Pendyffryn

LL198DT

Fforddisa

LL198TF

Central Avenue

LL198EL

St Andrews Drive

LL199BQ

Bridge Road

LL199PW

Hillside

LL198SG

Knowles Avenue

LL199RY

Ffordd Pendyffryn

LL199PY

Oak Hill Drive

LL199RT

Meliden Road

LL198TE

Central Avenue

LL199DD

Prestatyn Central

LL199PD

Stoneby Drive

LL198DS

Fforddisa

LL199DN

Fern Avenue

LL199NR

Plas Uchaf Avenue

LL199RL

Cambrian Drive

LL199RE

The Avenue

LL198EX

Dawson Drive

LL199SA

Sycamore Crescent

LL198RT

Meadows Lane

LL198SH

Vaughan Close

LL198SD

Fairview Avenue

LL199RF

Calthorpe Drive

LL199DF

Victoria Avenue

LL199DH

Ffordd Pendyffryn

LL198ST

Maes Tegid

LL198SY

Dawson Drive

LL198DU

Ffordd Isa

LL199NP

Plas Uchaf Avenue

LL198RN

Melyd Avenue

LL198EB

Fforddisa

LL199PU

Oak Hill Drive

LL199RD

The Avenue

LL198RW

Princes Avenue

LL198SS

The Dell

LL198SU

Dawson Drive

LL199SD

Meliden Road

LL199NT

Bryntirion Drive

LL198SR

Elmsway Drive

LL199BH

High Street

LL198RY

Gordon Avenue

LL197SE

Gas Works Lane

LL199NU

Bryntirion Drive

LL198EG

St Georges Drive

LL198SE

Fairview Avenue

LL199PN

Bishopswood Road

LL199AU

Stryd Fawr

LL199AA

Kings Avenue

LL198RH

Meliden Road

LL198SZ

Dawson Drive

LL199DE

Pendyffryn Gardens

LL199PF

Orme View Drive

LL198TN

Banastre Avenue

LL199DW

Ash Grove

LL198EQ

St Brelades Drive

LL199BW

High Street

LL199PA

Upper Bryntirion Drive

LL198SP

Ffordd Isa

LL199PE

Stoneby Drive

LL199RU

Ffordd Pendyffryn

LL198SW

Ffordd Isa

LL199SF

Hendre Court

LL199PT

Oak Hill Lane

LL199PL

Bishopswood Road

LL199BP

High Street

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.