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LL16 3AW

Stryd-Y-Dyffryn

Denbigh Lower

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Detailed insights for LL16 3AW

Overview

Postcode LL16 3AW is located in a rural town, within the Denbigh Lower ward of Denbighshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Denbigh West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Denbigh West is £39,951 per year. The nearest station is Rhyl located about 9.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Parc Alafowlia.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Denbigh West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 602 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Denbigh West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Denbigh West is £39,951 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL16 3AW.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhyl located about 9.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL16 3AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miParc AlafowliaSmallWalking directions to Parc Alafowlia
0.4 miParc AlafowliaSmallWalking directions to Parc Alafowlia

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
1,884.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.43(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.05(+148%)
Shoplifting
25.08(+261%)
Public order
14.63(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.54(+55%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
91.34%
Other White
8
2.23%
Other Asian
7
1.96%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.68%
Other Black
4
1.12%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
32.77%
No qualifications
81
27.36%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.78%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
44.85%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.32%
Other social rented
8
5.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Denbigh Lower

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £250,500 in Denbigh Lower area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,300 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Denbigh Lower 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 Denbigh Lower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£302,250
Semi-Detached12£209,000
Terraced8£145,000

10 year median price trend in Denbigh Lower

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

Schools

In the LL16 3AW postcode area, located within Denbigh West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL16 3AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYsgol FrongochWelsh establishment

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableYsgol Twm o'r NantWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Plas BrondyffrynWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL16 3AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL16 3AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldiStation Road, Denbighshire, LL16 3AWWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miMorrisons Daily108 Vale Street, Denbigh, LL16 3BSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miLidl89 Vale Street, Denbigh, LL16 3AUWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miLondisRhyl Road, Denbigh, LL16 5SUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miRhyl Road StoresRhyl Road, Denbigh, LL16 5TGWalking directions to Rhyl Road Stores

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictDenbighshireW06000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardDenbigh LowerW05001335
ParishDenbighW04000151
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Denbigh WestW02000052
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Denbighshire 011AW01000194
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

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