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Rhyl North

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About

Rhyl North covers the northern quarter of Rhyl in Denbighshire, fronting the Irish Sea. The ward includes stretches of the promenade and the north-facing beach, where stepped concrete sea defences and timber groynes meet a wide intertidal sandbank at low tide. The A548 coast road runs along the seafront, linking the area with the town centre; Rhyl railway station sits just to the south, providing rail connections along the North Wales line. Small shops, cafés and seafront amenities line the promenade.

Residential streets rise back from the coast in a pattern of Victorian terraces, interwar and post-war housing, and pockets of social housing. Community facilities include primary schools, local churches and a community centre that hosts weekly markets and activity groups. Local employment is a mix of tourism-linked businesses, retail and public services. Coastal management, visible in the layout of the sea defences and regular beach-clearing, shapes everyday life and local planning decisions.

Area overview

On average Rhyl North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 276 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.2× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rhyl North is £35,736 per year. Rhyl North is home to around 9,566 people, with a population density of about 3,389 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
276
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rhyl North Population
9,566
Population density
3,389 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
146.77(+333%)
Anti-social behaviour
69.2(+432%)
Shoplifting
42.44(+560%)
Criminal damage and arson
34.5(+370%)
Public order
27.08(+229%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,689
90.86%
Other White
217
2.27%
Other Asian
120
1.25%
Irish
88
0.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
65
0.68%
Total population: 9,563

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,303
29.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,583
20.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,152
14.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,076
13.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
805
10.4%
Total 16+ residents: 7,742

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,545
35.75%
Owns outright
1,155
26.72%
Owns with a mortgage
735
17.01%
Other social rented
509
11.78%
Social rents from council
227
5.25%
Total households: 4,322

Property prices in Rhyl North

Median price£165,000
Price per sq ft£174
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £196K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Rhyl North area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rhyl North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£221,000£207
Semi-Detached30£180,000£174
Terraced11£137,000£129
Flats15£110,000£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rhyl North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhyl North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£126,000£88,500£118,750£92,000
2017£120,000£76,500£114,000£110,000
2018£134,995£60,000£124,999£106,000
2019£130,000£97,500£128,750£124,000
2020£127,000£75,500£134,000£100,000
2021£165,000£56,000£150,000£111,500
2022£167,500£69,000£165,000£116,250
2023£176,500£102,500£165,000£125,000
2024£195,500£87,500£160,000£123,750
2025£179,475£112,500£180,000£130,000
2026£230,000£110,000£162,500£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhyl North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhyl North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160£124£121£61
2017£151£121£105£88
2018£158£106£120£87
2019£168£113£126£88
2020£166£131£123£94
2021£199£119£139£104
2022£215£116£180£104
2023£207£151£158£99
2024£208£139£163£86
2025£202£144£166£126
2026£215£165£188£203
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhyl North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rhyl North in the last year.

All postcodes in Rhyl North

LL183UF

Garford Road

LL181RR

Heol Frenhines

LL181AY

Wellington Road

LL181HR

Palace Avenue

LL183DQ

The Lawn

LL181AB

Heol Frenhines

LL181UB

High Street

LL183PR

Rhyl Coast Road

LL181AH

Kinmel Street

LL183BG

Hardy Avenue

LL183EG

Morlan Park

LL183AT

Marine Drive

LL183YH

Rhyl Coast Road

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.