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Rhyl West

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About

Rhyl West ward occupies a coastal section of the town, characterised by residential streets and direct access to a stretch of sandy beach. The area includes a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, serving a settled local community. Its western boundary is defined by the River Clwyd, separating it from neighbouring Kinmel Bay.

The ward is home to the historic Rhyl Town Hall, a prominent civic building on the promenade. The functional marina and the adjacent Brickfield Pond nature area provide green space and waterways within the urban setting. Local amenities are concentrated along the central promenade and in the retail parks located inland, catering to everyday needs.

Area overview

On average Rhyl West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 455 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rhyl West is £35,736 per year. Rhyl West is home to around 4,914 people, with a population density of about 4,396.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
455
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rhyl West Population
4,914
Population density
4,396.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
253.36(+591%)
Anti-social behaviour
110.09(+658%)
Shoplifting
71.63(+932%)
Criminal damage and arson
49.65(+514%)
Public order
39.48(+342%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,320
87.93%
Other White
148
3.01%
Other Asian
91
1.85%
Bangladeshi
43
0.88%
Irish
41
0.83%
Total population: 4,913

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,230
32.7%
Level 4 qualifications or above
665
17.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
582
15.47%
Level 3 (A level)
498
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
428
11.38%
Total 16+ residents: 3,761

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,077
48.06%
Other social rented
419
18.7%
Owns with a mortgage
291
12.99%
Owns outright
291
12.99%
Social rents from council
99
4.42%
Total households: 2,241

Property prices in Rhyl West

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Rhyl West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £247,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rhyl 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 Rhyl West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£206,000
Flats2£87,500
Semi-Detached9£142,500
Terraced10£127,500

10 years median price trend in Rhyl West

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

All postcodes in Rhyl West

LL181SU

Sussex Lane

LL183LG

Clwyd Street

LL181ES

High Street

LL181NL

Sandringham Avenue

LL183DE

Russell Road

LL181RG

Market Street

LL181EL

Oakland Avenue

LL181HR

Palace Avenue

LL181NF

Sandringham Avenue

LL181PR

Maude Street

LL181RY

Queen Street

LL183EE

Fairfield Avenue

LL181AT

Bodfor Street

LL181BY

Kinmel Terrace

LL181TR

High Street

LL181TW

High Street

LL183HF

Brighton Road

LL183NA

Bath Street

LL183AH

Stryd Yr Eglwys

LL181HL

West Parade

LL181LG

Wellington Road

LL181RP

Glanglasfor

LL181SY

Bedford Street

LL181DD

Terence Avenue

LL181HS

Palace Avenue

LL181PF

Hope Place

LL181SW

Water Street

LL181BF

Rhyl West

LL181AE

Kinmel Street

LL181BN

Wellington Road

LL183AG

East Parade

LL183HE

Brighton Road

LL181SP

Water Street

LL181DL

Barry Road South

LL181ET

High Street

LL181TH

High Street

LL181AY

Wellington Road

LL181HB

West Parade

LL181NB

Bridge Street

LL181SB

Queen Street

LL181SH

Sussex Street

LL181AH

Kinmel Street

LL181EB

Victoria Avenue

LL181BS

Elwy Street

LL181DF

Kingston Road

LL181LQ

Quay Street

LL181TL

Crescent Road

LL181DA

West Kinmel Street

LL181EA

Seabank Road

LL181LL

Wellington Road

LL181RA

Butterton Road

LL181SS

Water Street

LL183EB

Bath Street

LL181HT

North Avenue

LL181TB

Abbey Street

LL183LR

Thorpe Street

LL181DZ

Wood Road

LL181RF

Butterton Road

LL181AS

Bodfor Street

LL181DP

Warren Road

LL181HG

Rhyl West

LL181SE

Sussex Street

LL181SR

Water Street

LL181BB

Stryd Bodfor

LL181PT

River Street

LL181HF

West Parade

LL181LT

Kings Avenue

LL181PA

Abbey Street

LL181BW

Windsor Street

LL181LY

Crescent Road

LL181NN

Marlborough Grove

LL181AB

Heol Frenhines

LL181NG

Sandringham Avenue

LL183DA

Russell Road

LL181DR

Warren Road

LL181EE

Westbourne Avenue

LL181NE

Stanmore Street

LL181PN

Gronant Street

LL181SL

Heol Frenhines

LL181AN

Kinmel Street

LL181DS

Wood Road

LL181DG

Orton Grove

LL181PY

River Street

LL181RH

Market Street

LL181UU

High Street

LL183EY

Brighton Road

LL181EW

High Street

LL181LB

Wellington Road

LL181AW

Kinmel Street

LL181BT

Elwy Street

LL181HU

South Avenue

LL181PG

Aquarium Street

LL181SG

Sussex Street

LL183BU

Ffordd Russell

LL181BD

Wellington Road

LL181NA

Wellington Terrace

LL181NW

Balmoral Grove

LL181RB

Butterton Road

LL181BX

Stryd Cinmael

LL183AL

East Parade

Data Sources

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