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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 None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 464 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
464
Deprivation level
N/A
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
246.24(+626%)
Anti-social behaviour
117.22(+801%)
Shoplifting
78.75(+1125%)
Criminal damage and arson
55.96(+662%)
Public order
47.21(+474%)
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 outright
291
12.99%
Owns with a mortgage
291
12.99%
Social rents from council
99
4.42%
Total households: 2,241

Property prices in Rhyl West

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Rhyl West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £180,000.

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
Detached1£165,000
Flats1£50,000
Semi-Detached9£150,000
Terraced6£131,250

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

LL181LA

Wellington Road

LL181HS

Palace Avenue

LL181BW

Windsor Street

LL181PB

Crescent Road

LL181UF

High Street

LL181LF

Wellington Road

LL181AW

Kinmel Street

LL181BY

Kinmel Terrace

LL181NL

Sandringham Avenue

LL181AG

Kinmel Street

LL181DW

Buckley Avenue

LL181ES

High Street

LL183LG

Clwyd Street

LL181HG

Rhyl West

LL181HR

Palace Avenue

LL181RA

Butterton Road

LL181SG

Sussex Street

LL181NP

Osborne Grove

LL181AB

Heol Frenhines

LL181DB

Ffynnongroew Road

LL183BU

Ffordd Russell

LL181LG

Wellington Road

LL181LR

Wellington Road

LL181DP

Warren Road

LL181SY

Bedford Street

LL181LE

Wellington Road

LL181BX

Stryd Cinmael

LL181RP

Glanglasfor

LL183AH

Stryd Yr Eglwys

LL181AE

Kinmel Street

LL181NS

Sydenham Avenue

LL181DY

Sandfield Place

LL181PW

John Street

LL181HU

South Avenue

LL181HF

West Parade

LL181DZ

Wood Road

LL183DE

Russell Road

LL181DR

Warren Road

LL181EB

Victoria Avenue

LL181LY

Crescent Road

LL181EG

Westbourne Avenue

LL181RG

Market Street

LL181NE

Stanmore Street

LL181UB

High Street

LL181TR

High Street

LL181SB

Queen Street

LL181HN

West Parade

LL181PL

Aquarium Crescent

LL181NF

Sandringham Avenue

LL181PE

Gordon Avenue

LL181HT

North Avenue

LL181PP

John Street

LL181SD

Queen Street

LL183HF

Brighton Road

LL181DH

Barry Road North

LL181NA

Wellington Terrace

LL181AS

Bodfor Street

LL181BA

Wellington Road

LL181TF

Crescent Road

LL181AH

Kinmel Street

LL181HZ

Rhyl West

LL183LA

Clwyd Street

LL181SR

Water Street

LL181PF

Hope Place

LL181TW

High Street

LL181UL

Rhyl West

Data Sources

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