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LL15 2NZ

Castle Street

Ruthin

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Detailed insights for LL15 2NZ

Overview

Postcode LL15 2NZ is located in a rural town, within the Ruthin ward of Denbighshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ruthin area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ruthin is £45,620 per year. The nearest station is Penyffordd located about 10.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Ruthin has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Ruthin has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ruthin is £45,620 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL15 2NZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Penyffordd located about 10.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
682.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.74(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.3(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.03(-1%)
Shoplifting
6.61(-5%)
Other theft
6.61(+31%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
91.84%
Other White
7
2.48%
Irish
4
1.42%
Other Asian
4
1.42%
Indian
3
1.06%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
48.93%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.73%
No qualifications
15
6.44%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50.4%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.8%
Other social rented
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

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)

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
Detached24£286,000
Flats2£106,500
Semi-Detached18£200,833
Terraced13£145,000

10 year median price trend in Ruthin

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

Schools

In the LL15 2NZ postcode area, located within Ruthin, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL15 2NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Pen BarrasWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableRhos Street C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBorthyn V.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL15 2NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL15 2NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCastle BellClwyd Street, Denbighshire, LL15 1HFWalking directions to Castle Bell
0.2 miNatures Treasures65 Well Street, Ruthin, LL15 1AGWalking directions to Natures Treasures
0.2 miCo-op FoodStation Road, Ruthin, LL15 1BPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLondisClwyd Street, Denbighshire, LL15 1HNWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miDuke Stores100A Mwrog Street, Ruthin, LL15 1LFWalking directions to Duke Stores

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictDenbighshireW06000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd EastW07000094
WardRuthinW05001356
ParishRuthinW04000174
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RuthinW02000055
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Denbighshire 014BW01000243
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

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