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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

LL151NL

Ruthin

LL151YS

Ffordd Plas Newydd

LL151BX

Greenfield Road

LL151RE

Lon Menlli

LL151DP

Castle Street

LL151NU

Borthyn

LL151DT

Bryn Eryl

LL151LQ

Llys Famau

LL151EL

Bryn Goodman

LL151HH

Clwyd Street

LL151NJ

Lon Parcwr Industrial Estate

LL152NZ

Castle Street

LL152TN

Brickfield Lane

LL151QF

Stryd Yr Hebog

LL151AE

Well Street

LL151QJ

Stryd Yr Wylan

LL151BY

Llanfair Road

LL151HA

Haulfryn

LL151AT

Station Road

LL151BG

Mount Street

LL151JG

Canol-Y-Dre

LL151AH

Well Street

LL151JA

Stryd Y Brython

LL151DY

Rhos Street

LL151QH

Stryd Yr Ehedydd

LL151ND

Troed Y Rhiw

LL151ER

Pant Glas

LL152NT

Corwen Road

LL151DX

Corwen Road

LL151NQ

Park Road

LL151EQ

Wern Uchaf

LL151DN

Cwrt Y Crydd

LL151JD

Fron Haul

LL151HT

Mill Street

LL152US

Maes-Y-Llan Road

LL151PF

Cae Seren

LL151RX

Cae Castan

LL151YQ

Bro Deg

LL151QL

Stryd Y Wennol

LL151DR

Castle Street

LL152NR

Corwen Road

LL151BB

Lon Parcwr

LL151DH

St Peters Square

LL151HE

Clwyd Street

LL151YN

Mount Street

LL151AD

St Peters Square

LL151LJ

Llys Famau

LL151DS

Record Street

LL152RS

Llanfair Road

LL151PL

The Park

LL152AE

Ruthin

LL151BU

Llanfair Road

LL151AR

Llys Y Castell

LL151FB

Ruthin

LL151AA

St Peters Square

LL159AZ

St Peter's Square

LL151PA

Ffordd Trefor

LL151BJ

School Road

LL151RL

Bryn Rhydd

LL152AA

Lon Fawr

LL151PW

The Park

LL151LR

Maes Hafod

LL151FD

Ruthin North Link Road

LL151NW

Park Road

LL151EH

Wern Uchaf

LL151LX

Maes Ffynnon

LL151RF

Maes Menlli

LL151LT

Prior Street

LL151BE

Market Street

LL151DA

Llanfair Road

LL151EX

Haulfryn

LL151SN

Greenfield Road

LL151HB

Haulfryn

LL151EA

Bryn Haul

LL151LH

Tyn Y Parc

LL151DQ

Tan Y Castell

LL152NS

Corwen Road

LL151QN

Stryd Y Wennol

LL151FG

Ruthin

LL151RA

Bryn Glas

LL151PB

Denbigh Road

LL151LD

Llain Goch

LL151PD

Denbigh Road

LL151LY

Hen Lon Parcwr

LL151HY

Upper Clwyd Street

LL151LF

Mwrog Street

LL159AQ

St Peter's Square

LL151BZ

Ruthin

LL151EE

Bryn Goodman

LL151JF

Ffordd Cunedda

LL151QQ

Ruthin North Link Road

Data Sources

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