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Bodelwyddan

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Detailed insights for LL18 5YB

Overview

Postcode LL18 5YB is located in a rural town, within the Bodelwyddan ward of Denbighshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan is £47,392 per year. The nearest station is Rhyl located about 3.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bodelwyddan Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,002 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 5YB.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhyl located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL18 5YB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBodelwyddan ParkLargeWalking directions to Bodelwyddan Park

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
148.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
89.39(+144%)
Public order
16.25(+82%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.82(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.86(-5%)
Other theft
10.52(+109%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
94.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.88%
Other
2
0.88%
Irish
2
0.88%
Total population: 226

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
23.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
20.1%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.59%
No qualifications
34
17.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.07%
Total 16+ residents: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
53.27%
Owns with a mortgage
25
23.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.76%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.67%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Bodelwyddan

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 in Bodelwyddan area, with individual transactions ranging from £139,000 up to £345,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bodelwyddan 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 Bodelwyddan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£290,000
Semi-Detached8£164,000
Terraced1£160,000

10 year median price trend in Bodelwyddan

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

Schools

In the LL18 5YB postcode area, located within Rhuddlan & Bodelwyddan, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL18 5YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Y FaenolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL18 5YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL18 5YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparAbergele Road, Denbighshire, LL18 5WSWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPremier Stores1 Church View, Rhyl, LL18 5TFWalking directions to Premier Stores

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictDenbighshireW06000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardBodelwyddanW05001333
ParishBodelwyddanW04000142
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rhuddlan & BodelwyddanW02000050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Denbighshire 009AW01000191
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

LL18 5TZ0.12 mi awayLL18 5YA0.13 mi awayLL18 5DQ0.13 mi awayLL18 5YD0.16 mi awayLL18 5TY0.16 mi away

Data Sources

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