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Ruthin

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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 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

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Ruthin Population

5,699

Population density

697.1 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

47.03(+28%)

Anti-social behaviour

14.56(0%)

Public order

5.44(-39%)

Criminal damage and arson

5.44(-33%)

Other theft

5.26(+4%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

5,299

92.95%

Chinese

113

1.98%

Other White

111

1.95%

Indian

0.75%

Other Asian

0.49%

Total population: 5,701

Economics

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

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 57 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Ruthin area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £576,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	24	£286,000	£220,750	£247,500	£350,250	£504,250
Flats	2	£106,500	£106,050	£106,250	£106,750	£106,950
Semi-Detached	18	£200,833	£147,750	£175,000	£276,183	£343,025
Terraced	13	£145,000	£94,000	£105,000	£167,500	£210,000

10 years median price trend in Ruthin

All postcodes in Ruthin

LL151PT

Stanley Road

LL151AB

St Peter's Square

LL151AR

Llys Y Castell

LL151DX

Corwen Road

LL151HB

Haulfryn

LL151HN

Clwyd Street

LL151PP

Llanrhydd Street

LL151YH

Maes Meugan

LL151YN

Mount Street

LL151RN

Bryn Rhydd

LL151NA

Hen Lon Parcwr

LL151QL

Stryd Y Wennol

LL151BZ

Ruthin

LL151DP

Castle Street

LL151DZ

Lon Brynhyfryd

LL151LX

Maes Ffynnon

LL159BD

Ruthin

LL151BB

Lon Parcwr

LL151EB

Rhos Street

LL151ER

Pant Glas

LL151EZ

Lon Brynhyfryd

LL151YS

Ffordd Plas Newydd

LL151DN

Cwrt Y Crydd

LL151RZ

Lon Speiriol Uchaf

LL151BN

School Road

LL151ES

Wern Isa

LL151EU

Wern Fechan

LL151JA

Stryd Y Brython

LL151NJ

Lon Parcwr Industrial Estate

LL151QE

Stryd Yr Alarch

LL151JG

Canol-Y-Dre

LL151LF

Mwrog Street

LL151PW

The Park

LL152AE

Ruthin

LL152NT

Corwen Road

LL151JD

Fron Haul

LL151PH

Parc Y Dre Road

LL151RW

Bryn Rhydd

LL151DY

Rhos Street

LL151LR

Maes Hafod

LL151QW

Canol-Y-Dre

LL152LL

Ruthin

LL152TN

Brickfield Lane

LL159AZ

St Peter's Square

LL151HR

Clwyd Street

LL151EX

Haulfryn

LL151LQ

Llys Famau

LL151RP

Bryn Rhydd

LL152NR

Corwen Road

LL151ND

Troed Y Rhiw

LL151BE

Market Street

LL151HD

Haulfryn

LL151LN

Porth Y Dre

LL151RA

Bryn Glas

LL151RE

Lon Menlli

LL151LH

Tyn Y Parc

LL151RF

Maes Menlli

LL151AL

Market Street

LL151DR

Castle Street

LL151BG

Mount Street

LL151HE

Clwyd Street

LL151LG

Mwrog Street

LL151FF

Ruthin

LL151YP

Maes Cantaba

LL151AG

Well Street

LL151BU

Llanfair Road

LL151HA

Haulfryn

LL151HW

Clwyd Street

LL151JE

Ffordd Edern

LL151RB

St Meugans

LL151XY

Bro Deg

LL151BX

Greenfield Road

LL152US

Maes-Y-Llan Road

LL151FA

Maes Hyfryd

LL151NQ

Park Road

LL151NL

Ruthin

LL151NS

Borthyn

LL151EP

Greenfield Road

LL151PG

Parc Y Dre Road

LL151JF

Ffordd Cunedda

LL151BY

Llanfair Road

LL151DF

Castle Park

LL151RX

Cae Castan

LL159ZY

Ruthin

LL151ET

Wern Ganol

LL151EL

Bryn Goodman

LL151FE

Ruthin

LL151QD

Stryd Y Barcud

LL151RL

Bryn Rhydd

LL151RR

Erw Goch

LL151PD

Denbigh Road

LL151PF

Cae Seren

LL151YQ

Bro Deg

LL151BJ

School Road

LL151DH

St Peters Square

LL151LP

Maes Hafod

LL151LU

Canol Y Dre

LL151NT

Borthyn

LL151PE

Denbigh Road

LL152AA

Lon Fawr

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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