Postcode insights

LL18 2EN

Vale Park

Rhyl South West

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Detailed insights for LL18 2EN

Overview

Postcode LL18 2EN is located in an urban city, within the Rhyl South West ward of Denbighshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rhyl South West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rhyl South West is £39,642 per year. The nearest station is Rhyl, about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Coronation Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Rhyl South West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 57 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Rhyl South West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.6%

Approximately 44.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Rhyl South West is £39,642 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL18 2EN.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhyl located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL18 2EN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Rhyl

N/A

Walking directions to Rhyl

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL18 2EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCoronation GardensLargeWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
3,977.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.62(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.06(+216%)
Shoplifting
34.05(+430%)
Public order
14.02(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.02(+77%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
94.64%
Chinese
6
1.89%
Other White
6
1.89%
Irish
2
0.63%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
28.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
18.29%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
17.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.82%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
26.35%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.27%
Other social rented
27
18.24%
Owns outright
24
16.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.86%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Rhyl South West

Median price£137,500
Price per sq ft£157
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£124K – £179K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £137,500 (about £157 per square foot) in Rhyl South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £353,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rhyl South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£275,000£194
Semi-Detached12£161,000£171
Terraced14£124,500£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rhyl South West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhyl South West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201,500£91,500£78,750
2017£177,250£95,750£94,500
2018£109,500£112,500£84,000
2019£155,000£98,500£94,500
2020£128,000£105,500£100,500
2021£147,000£127,500£105,000
2022£160,500£150,500£120,000
2023£194,000£144,000£120,000
2024£228,125£145,500£120,000
2025£335,000£144,000£119,500
2026£124,000£167,000£117,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhyl South West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhyl South West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£136£95£80
2017£157£104£106
2018£121£120£82
2019£165£113£104
2020£168£122£110
2021£197£137£115
2022£186£148£124
2023£212£163£122
2024£272£157£129
2025£194£165£138
2026£169£167£138
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhyl South West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rhyl South West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL18 2EN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL18 2EN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202615, Vale Park, Rhyl, LL18 2ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
22 Jan 202623, Vale Park, Rhyl, LL18 2ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
19 May 20259, Vale Park, Rhyl, LL18 2ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
28 Mar 202582, Victoria Road, Rhyl, LL18 2EHOtherFreehold£167,500
28 Mar 202582, Victoria Road, Rhyl, LL18 2EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£167,500

Schools

In the LL18 2EN postcode area, located within Rhyl South West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL18 2EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYsgol EmmanuelWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableChrist the Word SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableChristchurch C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL18 2EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL18 2EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCefndy Stores100 Cefndy Road, Rhyl, LL18 2HBWalking directions to Cefndy Stores
0.3 miAsda ExpressPendyffryn Road, Denbighshire, LL18 2HTWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miBest-oneSt. Margaret's Drive, Rhyl, LL18 2HTWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miLate Night ShopGrange Road, Denbighshire, LL18 4RFWalking directions to Late Night Shop
0.3 miMorrisonsMarsh Road, Rhyl, LL18 2DFWalking directions to Morrisons

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL18 2EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James May

Rhyl South West - Elected 7 Dec 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gill German

Clwyd North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictDenbighshireW06000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardRhyl South WestW05001352
ParishRhylW04000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rhyl South WestW02000047
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Denbighshire 006AW01000236
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL18 2EN

Is LL18 2EN (Rhyl South West) safe?

The area around LL18 2EN records about 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LL18 2EN?

The median sale price around LL18 2EN in Rhyl South West is £137,500 (about £157 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL18 2EN?

There are 9 schools close to LL18 2EN, including Ysgol Emmanuel, Christ the Word School and Christchurch C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LL18 2EN?

The closest station to LL18 2EN is Rhyl, about 561 m away.

How deprived is the area around LL18 2EN?

LL18 2EN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 57 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL18 2EN (Rhyl South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd North covering LL18 2EN is Gill German (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James May (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.