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Denbighshire

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Denbighshire has 95,817 residents in 42,387 households (Census 2021); 15% are aged 15–29 and 33% of households rent their home. Over the past two years homes sold for a median of £200,000, from £137,500 in Rhyl South West to £370,000 in Moel Famau.

Local authority · 29 wards · 3,423 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
95,817residentsCensus 2021
£200kmedian sale price2,450 sales, 24 months
19%green within 500 mpostcode average
55services in 15 minutesmedian postcode

Six maps of Denbighshire.

Every dot is a residential postcode. Each map uses the same colour scale, from lowest to highest.

Sale pricesPostcode sector median sale price, % of the local authority median
Map of Denbighshire: Postcode sector median sale price, % of the local authority median
<80%160%+
Green spaceShare of land within 500 m of each postcode that is green space
Map of Denbighshire: Share of land within 500 m of each postcode that is green space
0%30%+
Everyday servicesEveryday services within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km)
Map of Denbighshire: Everyday services within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km)
<60240+
Deprivation decileNeighbourhood deprivation decile (IoD 2025 England, WIMD 2025 Wales, SIMD 2020v2 Scotland): 1 = most deprived 10% (context, not a score)
Map of Denbighshire: Neighbourhood deprivation decile (IoD 2025 England, WIMD 2025 Wales, SIMD 2020v2 Scotland): 1 = most deprived 10% (context, not a score)
110
Recorded crimeCrimes recorded within 500 m in 12 months, % of the local postcode average
Map of Denbighshire: Crimes recorded within 500 m in 12 months, % of the local postcode average
<50%250%+
Gigabit broadbandShare of premises with gigabit-capable broadband (Ofcom, July 2025)
Map of Denbighshire: Share of premises with gigabit-capable broadband (Ofcom, July 2025)
<20%95%+

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, Aug 2026 · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Welsh Government · data.police.uk · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

All 29 wards at a glance.

Colour shows where each ward sits among Denbighshire's wards for that measure, from lowest to highest. Select a ward for its full report.

WardMedian priceGreen 500 mServices 15 minAged 15–29Owner-occupiedFlatsNearest tram or railGigabitCrime per 1,000
Alyn Valley£365k12%112%81%0%11.6 km76%58
Bodelwyddan£230k27%2217%69%1%5.0 km70%198
Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan£166k23%8618%51%6%15.4 km90%146
Denbigh Lower£245k16%7115%78%3%15.5 km90%43
Dyserth£249k43%2315%75%3%3.9 km52%81
Edeirnion£227k19%614%65%3%1.1 km57%58
Efenechdyd£270k13%114%83%0%9.3 km51%37
Llandyrnog£245k9%717%73%1%14.1 km80%33
Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Gwyddelwern£290k7%113%75%1%7.5 km49%45
Llangollen£240k36%7112%64%13%562 m26%103
Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch£245k14%212%77%0%17.0 km41%34
Moel Famau£370k11%413%77%1%12.9 km80%16
Prestatyn Central£240k23%12814%70%7%856 m99%91
Prestatyn East£250k20%13216%70%9%716 m98%126
Prestatyn Meliden£173k39%2814%71%2%2.2 km99%74
Prestatyn North£185k18%5914%71%7%1.2 km97%63
Prestatyn South West£175k22%5916%69%5%1.4 km97%47
Rhuddlan£223k20%3614%70%6%3.3 km94%109
Rhyl East£180k9%13714%63%18%1.2 km90%108
Rhyl South£183k14%7313%76%5%1.6 km96%55
Rhyl South West£138k18%19420%45%10%559 m97%190
Rhyl Trellewelyn£173k15%8918%63%4%1.7 km95%83
Rhyl Tŷ Newydd£180k16%10516%76%5%1.6 km95%71
Rhyl West£140k12%17422%26%31%358 m84%630
Ruthin£230k11%6517%66%10%14.7 km39%87
St Asaph East£255k29%6014%72%8%7.4 km92%54
St Asaph West£228k27%5914%62%6%7.3 km82%84
Trefnant£270k23%1113%75%1%10.6 km68%55
Tremeirchion£368k34%312%77%0%9.5 km64%33

Sources: Census 2021 · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors · data.police.uk

Prices.

Quarterly median of all standard residential sales in Denbighshire. The latest quarter is still being registered.

£164k£185k£206k£227k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£164k£185k£206k£227k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 10,876 crimes and incidents in Denbighshire in the 12 months to Aug 2026, 114 per 1,000 residents.

05281,056Sept 2024Nov 2024Jan 2025Mar 2025May 2025Jul 2025Sept 2025Nov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026
05281,056Sept 2024Mar 2025Sept 2025Mar 2026
Violence and sexual offences4,756
Anti-social behaviour2,044
Shoplifting816
Criminal damage and arson797
Public order733
Other theft605
Drugs324
Burglary240
Other crime199
Vehicle crime144
Possession of weapons100
Bicycle theft74
Robbery25
Theft from the person19

Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, North Wales Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Road safety.

Injury collisions reported to the police in Denbighshire each year, 2021–2025: 203 of them with a serious or fatal injury.

2021134
2022127
2023146
202490
202585

Counts include only collisions involving personal injury that were reported to the police. Most happen on main roads and at junctions, so a count near a postcode reflects the traffic passing through, not the risk of any one journey.

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Denbighshire with a published hygiene rating.

873rated food businessesin total
93%rated good or very good (4 or 5)latest inspection
17rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Broadband.

Share of homes in Denbighshire that can get each type of fixed broadband, July 2025.

79.8%gigabit-capablehomes
79.8%full fibrehomes
95.1%superfast (30 Mbit/s+)homes
0.3%below the universal service obligationhomes

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025, fixed broadband coverage of residential premises, July 2025. © Ofcom copyright

Deprivation, in context.

7 of Denbighshire's 58 neighbourhoods are in the most deprived tenth of Wales on the 2025 index.

Decile 1 (most deprived)7
Decile 23
Decile 35
Decile 47
Decile 55
Decile 66
Decile 710
Decile 89
Decile 92
Decile 10 (least deprived)4

The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 ranks 1,917 small areas in Wales from 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived). It is ranked within Wales only and cannot be compared with the English index. It describes areas, not every household in them.

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Welsh Government

Wards of Denbighshire.

Every ward has its own page with all of its postcodes.