Postcode insights

LL18 2SH

Ffordd Nant

Rhuddlan

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Detailed insights for LL18 2SH

Overview

Postcode LL18 2SH is located in a rural town, within the Rhuddlan ward of Denbighshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan is £47,392 per year. The nearest station is Rhyl, about 1.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Ffordd Porthdy Play Area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan is £47,392 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Rhyl located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL18 2SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFfordd Porthdy Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Ffordd Porthdy Play Area

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
175.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.78(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.04(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.42(+15%)
Public order
4.91(-40%)
Other theft
4.21(-8%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
96.86%
Other White
4
1.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.45%
Irish
1
0.45%
Total population: 223

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
33.5%
No qualifications
36
17.73%
Level 3 (A level)
35
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.88%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
64.35%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Shared ownership
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Rhuddlan

Median price£222,250
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£184K – £259K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £222,250 (about £242 per square foot) in Rhuddlan area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rhuddlan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£262,000£272
Semi-Detached17£222,000£228
Terraced12£170,250£222

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rhuddlan

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhuddlan.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165,000£120,050£102,000
2017£165,000£91,000£151,475£102,000
2018£180,250£113,000£128,000£127,000
2019£190,000£98,000£155,000£122,500
2020£250,000£112,500£155,000£132,950
2021£267,500£133,000£180,500£123,000
2022£250,000£92,202£187,500£160,000
2023£240,000£120,000£230,000£165,000
2024£235,000£145,000£193,750£172,500
2025£251,000£109,500£225,000£167,500
2026£301,250£185,500£183,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhuddlan.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhuddlan.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£139£110
2017£184£142£180£163
2018£187£140£163£149
2019£197£166£184£158
2020£215£168£185£147
2021£225£206£192£183
2022£256£149£207£210
2023£255£182£223£194
2024£257£206£220£228
2025£265£198£228£214
2026£281£236£254
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhuddlan.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rhuddlan in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL18 2SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL18 2SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 20255, Ffordd Aber, Rhyl, LL18 2SJDetachedFreehold£269,950
27 Nov 202539, Highlands Road, Rhyl, LL18 2SBDetachedFreehold£215,000
10 Jul 202531, Highlands Road, Rhyl, LL18 2SBDetachedFreehold£262,000
30 May 202522, Lon Cwybr, Rhyl, LL18 2SXSemi-DetachedFreehold£228,500
17 Apr 20259, Lon Cwybr, Rhyl, LL18 2SXDetachedFreehold£252,000

Schools

In the LL18 2SH postcode area, located within Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL18 2SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Y CastellWelsh establishment

N/A

1.0 miNot applicableYsgol Dewi SantWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL18 2SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL18 2SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodRhyl Road, Rhuddlan, Rhyl, LL18 2TSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSpar131-136 High Street, Rhuddlan, Rhyl, LL18 2UBWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSainsbury'sClwyd Retail Park, Rhuddlan, Rhyl, LL18 2TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Ann Davies

Rhuddlan - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Arwel Roberts

Rhuddlan - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Gill German

Clwyd North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictDenbighshireW06000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardRhuddlanW05001349
ParishRhuddlanW04000172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rhuddlan & BodelwyddanW02000050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Denbighshire 009DW01000225
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL18 2SH

Is LL18 2SH (Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan) safe?

The area around LL18 2SH records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LL18 2SH?

The median sale price around LL18 2SH in Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan is £222,250 (about £242 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL18 2SH?

There are 2 schools close to LL18 2SH, including Ysgol Y Castell and Ysgol Dewi Sant. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL18 2SH?

LL18 2SH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,210 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL18 2SH (Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd North covering LL18 2SH is Gill German (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ann Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Arwel Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.