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Rhyl South

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About

Rhyl South ward occupies the southern portion of the coastal town of Rhyl, primarily defined by residential streets running inland from the coastline. The area is bordered by the River Clwyd to the west and includes a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. The ward's landscape is predominantly flat, characteristic of this stretch of the North Wales shoreline.

The western edge of the ward is marked by the Rhyl Marina and the entrance to the River Clwyd, with associated boating and leisure facilities. Inland, the ward contains several community-focused amenities, including primary schools and local shopping parades. The Sky Tower, a prominent observation structure from a former leisure park, remains a specific local landmark within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Rhyl South has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rhyl South is £41,432 per year. Rhyl South is home to around 3,456 people, with a population density of about 1,225.5 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rhyl South Population
3,456
Population density
1,225.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.01(+36%)
Shoplifting
12.73(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.86(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.57(+58%)
Public order
5.79(-30%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,321
96.12%
Other White
59
1.71%
Irish
16
0.46%
Other Asian
15
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.32%
Total population: 3,455

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
744
25.41%
No qualifications
659
22.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
496
16.94%
Level 3 (A level)
436
14.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
276
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 2,928

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
843
50.06%
Owns with a mortgage
441
26.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
215
12.77%
Social rents from council
115
6.83%
Other forms of private rent
38
2.26%
Total households: 1,684

Property prices in Rhyl South

Median price£182,000
Price per sq ft£235
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £223K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Rhyl South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £550,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£185,000£230
Semi-Detached21£178,000£235
Terraced3£155,000£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rhyl South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhyl South.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£122,000£133,500
2017£134,500£128,500
2018£135,000£126,000
2019£139,000£129,000
2020£144,750£125,000
2021£163,500£152,500
2022£186,250£152,750
2023£175,000£172,500
2024£174,000£183,000
2025£185,000£178,000
2026£190,000£185,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhyl South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhyl South.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£162£138
2017£168£137
2018£165£134
2019£180£159
2020£176£184
2021£192£208
2022£224£209
2023£232£203
2024£236£229
2025£229£209
2026£230£246
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhyl South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Rhyl South

LL184TY

Rosedale Gardens

LL184SJ

Maes Famau

LL182RF

Rhuddlan Road

LL184SS

The Boulevard

LL184UN

Rowan Drive

LL182RG

Rhuddlan Road

LL184UE

Bryn Cwnin Road

LL184TG

Bryncwnin Road

LL184LA

Weaverton Drive

LL184RJ

Gelli For

LL182NN

Diane Drive

LL182LG

St Marys Drive

LL182HT

St Margarets Drive

LL182NP

Woodside Gardens

LL182YP

Tower Gardens

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.