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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 None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.0% 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
N/A
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

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £234,500 in Prestatyn Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £528,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prestatyn Central 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 Prestatyn Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£265,000
Flats1£125,000
Semi-Detached16£210,500
Terraced3£167,500

10 years median price trend in Prestatyn Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prestatyn Central.

All postcodes in Prestatyn Central

LL198TD

Dawson Close

LL198TG

South Avenue

LL199BN

High Street

LL198TJ

Cwrt Dowell

LL199RW

Clayton Drive

LL198EJ

St James Drive

LL198ED

Fforddisa

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.