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LL18 1EL

Oakland Avenue

Rhyl West

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Detailed insights for LL18 1EL

Overview

Postcode LL18 1EL is located in an urban city, within the Rhyl West ward of Denbighshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rhyl North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rhyl North is £35,736 per year. The nearest station is Rhyl located about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Marine Lake.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Rhyl North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Rhyl North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Rhyl North is £35,736 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL18 1EL.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhyl located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL18 1EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Rhyl

N/A

Walking directions to Rhyl

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL18 1EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMarine LakeLargeWalking directions to Marine Lake
0.5 miDrift ParkSmallWalking directions to Drift Park
0.4 miWest Rhyl Green ParkSmallWalking directions to West Rhyl Green Park

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
2,946.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
151.57(+2084%)
Violence and sexual offences
96.46(+163%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.28(+212%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.03(+136%)
Public order
13.78(+54%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
92.56%
Roma
8
2.59%
Other White
7
2.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.29%
Irish
2
0.65%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
26.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.77%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
32.69%
Other social rented
36
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
32
20.51%
Owns outright
31
19.87%
Shared ownership
2
1.28%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Rhyl West

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Rhyl West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £247,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rhyl West 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 Rhyl West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£206,000
Flats2£87,500
Semi-Detached9£142,500
Terraced10£127,500

10 year median price trend in Rhyl West

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

Schools

In the LL18 1EL postcode area, located within Rhyl North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL18 1EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableChristchurch C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableDenbighshire PRU'sWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol EmmanuelWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL18 1EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL18 1EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFarmfoods7 Marina Quay, Rhyl, LL18 5AXWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAldiWellington Road, Denbighshire, LL18 1LQWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miPremier135 Wellington Road, Rhyl, LL18 1LEWalking directions to Premier

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictDenbighshireW06000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardRhyl WestW05001355
ParishRhylW04000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rhyl NorthW02000045
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Denbighshire 004FW01000241
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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