Postcode insights

LL18 4SY

South Drive

Rhyl South

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Detailed insights for LL18 4SY

Overview

Postcode LL18 4SY is located in an urban city, within the Rhyl South ward of Denbighshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rhyl East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rhyl East is £41,104 per year. The nearest station is Rhyl, about 1.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Rhyl East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 587 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Rhyl East has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.8 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 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rhyl East is £41,104 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL18 4SY.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhyl located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
3,491.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.93(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.66(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.2(-29%)
Public order
3.9(-53%)
Burglary
2.6(+11%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
97.56%
Irish
3
1.46%
Other Asian
1
0.49%
Other White
1
0.49%
Total population: 205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
30.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
21.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.21%
Level 3 (A level)
24
13.11%
Apprenticeship
20
10.93%
Total 16+ residents: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
65.25%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.71%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.08%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Rhyl South

Median price£182,000
Price per sq ft£235
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £223K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Rhyl South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £550,000.

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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£185,000£230
Semi-Detached21£178,000£235
Terraced3£155,000£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rhyl South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhyl South.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£122,000£133,500
2017£134,500£128,500
2018£135,000£126,000
2019£139,000£129,000
2020£144,750£125,000
2021£163,500£152,500
2022£186,250£152,750
2023£175,000£172,500
2024£174,000£183,000
2025£185,000£178,000
2026£190,000£185,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhyl South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhyl South.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£162£138
2017£168£137
2018£165£134
2019£180£159
2020£176£184
2021£192£208
2022£224£209
2023£232£203
2024£236£229
2025£229£209
2026£230£246
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhyl South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL18 4SY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL18 4SY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jul 202535, South Drive, Rhyl, LL18 4SYDetachedFreehold£145,000
23 May 202528, Gillian Close, Rhyl, LL18 4TDDetachedFreehold£80,000
04 Sept 202517, The Boulevard, Rhyl, LL18 4SSDetachedFreehold£325,000
16 Jan 20268, Gillian Drive, Rhyl, LL18 4TADetachedFreehold£212,500
21 Mar 202542, Gillian Drive, Rhyl, LL18 4TADetachedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the LL18 4SY postcode area, located within Rhyl East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL18 4SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Dewi SantWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol LlywelynWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Tir MorfaWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL18 4SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL18 4SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopRhuddlan Road, Rhyl, LL18 2RFWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miIcelandDenbighshire, LL18 2TJWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miSainsbury'sClwyd Retail Park, Rhuddlan, Rhyl, LL18 2TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miLlewelyn Stores49 Trellewelyn Road, Rhyl, LL18 4LTWalking directions to Llewelyn Stores
0.5 miMace43 Trellewelyn Road, Rhyl, LL18 4LTWalking directions to Mace

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL18 4SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Gill German

Clwyd North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictDenbighshireW06000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardRhyl SouthW05001351
ParishRhylW04000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rhyl EastW02000419
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Denbighshire 017EW01000229
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL18 4SY

Is LL18 4SY (Rhyl East) safe?

The area around LL18 4SY records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LL18 4SY?

The median sale price around LL18 4SY in Rhyl East is £182,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL18 4SY?

There are 8 schools close to LL18 4SY, including Ysgol Dewi Sant, Ysgol Llywelyn and Ysgol Tir Morfa. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL18 4SY?

LL18 4SY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 587 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL18 4SY (Rhyl East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd North covering LL18 4SY is Gill German (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.