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About

Ruthin ward covers a central part of the historic market town of Ruthin in northeast Wales. The area includes the town's core, characterised by its traditional layout and local administrative functions. It is situated on a hillside overlooking the River Clwyd, with the surrounding landscape of the Vale of Clwyd providing a rural setting.

A dominant feature is Ruthin Castle, a medieval fortress later rebuilt as a hotel, which grounds are a local landmark. The area's weekly market continues a long-standing tradition of local commerce. St Peter's Square forms a central focal point with its mix of Georgian and Tudor-style buildings, housing independent shops and public houses.

Area overview

On average Ruthin has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ruthin is £45,620 per year. Ruthin is home to around 5,699 people, with a population density of about 697.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ruthin Population
5,699
Population density
697.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.88(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.67(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.97(-19%)
Other theft
5.62(+23%)
Public order
5.09(-38%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,299
92.95%
Chinese
113
1.98%
Other White
111
1.95%
Indian
43
0.75%
Other Asian
28
0.49%
Total population: 5,701

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,703
36.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
783
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
715
15.23%
No qualifications
707
15.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
362
7.71%
Total 16+ residents: 4,696

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,073
40.83%
Owns with a mortgage
653
24.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
416
15.83%
Social rents from council
221
8.41%
Other social rented
187
7.12%
Total households: 2,628

Property prices in Ruthin

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £230,250 in Ruthin area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £576,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ruthin 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 Ruthin over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£275,000
Flats3£107,000
Semi-Detached13£242,500
Terraced15£150,000

10 years median price trend in Ruthin

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

All postcodes in Ruthin

LL151PT

Stanley Road

LL151DF

Castle Park

LL151RH

Trem Menlli

LL151EW

Greenfield Road

LL151AW

Well Street

LL151AL

Market Street

LL151DZ

Lon Brynhyfryd

LL152AB

Cerrig Street

LL151ZR

Ruthin

LL151NF

Heol Y Park

LL151NS

Borthyn

LL152LL

Ruthin

LL151LZ

Llys Erw

LL151EU

Wern Fechan

LL151HN

Clwyd Street

LL151QE

Stryd Yr Alarch

LL151PH

Parc Y Dre Road

LL151RS

Erw Goch

LL151RG

Llwyn Menlli

LL151PJ

Llys Y Berllan

LL151QG

Stryd Yr Eos

LL151AF

Well Street

LL151JZ

Hafan Clwyd

LL151AS

Wynnstay Road

LL151LN

Porth Y Dre

LL159ZY

Ruthin

LL151EJ

Station Road

LL151RR

Erw Goch

LL151ET

Wern Ganol

LL151BP

Station Road

LL151HL

Mill Street

LL152NU

Castle Street

LL151NB

Park Road

LL151EY

Wern Fechan

LL151DJ

Rhos Y Wern

LL151YH

Maes Meugan

LL151EZ

Lon Brynhyfryd

LL151FF

Ruthin

LL151DU

Rhos Street

LL151HW

Clwyd Street

LL151AN

Stryd-Y-Ffynnon

LL151RZ

Lon Speiriol Uchaf

LL151LE

Mwrog Street

LL151LB

Mwrog Street

LL151LP

Maes Hafod

LL151QB

Stryd Y Golomen

LL159BD

Ruthin

LL151NA

Hen Lon Parcwr

LL151JB

Ffordd Rhufon

LL151LU

Canol Y Dre

LL151PY

Bryn Coch

LL151RW

Bryn Rhydd

LL151EB

Rhos Street

LL151RP

Bryn Rhydd

LL151DG

Castle Park

LL151PQ

Llawr Y Dyffryn

LL151EN

Greenfield Road

LL151AB

St Peter's Square

LL151EG

Mold Road

LL151LL

Porth Y Dre

LL151QD

Stryd Y Barcud

LL151PG

Parc Y Dre Road

LL152UG

Ruthin

LL151JE

Ffordd Edern

LL151DE

Ffordd Gwynach

LL151NT

Borthyn

LL151AU

Market Street

LL151HD

Haulfryn

LL151PP

Llanrhydd Street

LL151FA

Maes Hyfryd

LL151DB

Maes Y Dre

LL151QW

Canol-Y-Dre

LL151HP

Clwyd Street

LL151PS

Llanrhydd Road

LL152AR

Ruthin

LL151RQ

Glasfryn

LL152AD

Cerrig Street

LL151NY

Maes Dolwen

LL151ES

Wern Isa

LL151RD

St Meugans

LL151HR

Clwyd Street

LL151BW

Mount Street

LL151DD

Pen Y Maes

LL151EP

Greenfield Road

LL151BT

Railway Terrace

LL151AG

Well Street

LL151RN

Bryn Rhydd

LL151BL

School Road

LL151NR

Min Yr Afon

LL151BN

School Road

LL151LG

Mwrog Street

LL151XY

Bro Deg

LL151YL

St Peters Square

LL159ZZ

Ruthin

LL151HF

Clwyd Street

LL151FE

Ruthin

LL151YP

Maes Cantaba

LL152NP

Corwen Road

LL151RB

St Meugans

LL151PE

Denbigh Road

Data Sources

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