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Rhyl East

Dwyrain y Rhyl

Rhyl East is one of 29 wards in Denbighshire, home to 4,650 people in 2,087 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £179,975 over the past two years, 10% below the Denbighshire median. On average 9% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 51% below the Denbighshire average.

Ward W05001350 · 146 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,650residentsCensus 2021
£180kmedian sale price120 sales, 24 months
9%green within 500 mpostcode average
90%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Rhyl East in DenbighshirePostcodes in Rhyl East highlighted; the rest of Denbighshire in grey
Map of Denbighshire with Rhyl East highlighted

People and homes.

4,650 residents in 2,087 households, next to the Denbighshire average.

14%
aged 15–29
35%
aged 65 and over
63%
owner-occupied homes
26%
privately rented
10%
socially rented
18%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Rhyl East and Denbighshire.

Rhyl EastDenbighshire
£138k£168k£199k£230k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£138k£168k£199k£230k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

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

Safety.

Police recorded 504 crimes and incidents in Rhyl East in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 108 per 1,000 residents, against 114 across Denbighshire.

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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. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

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

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Rhyl East with a published hygiene rating.

37rated food businessesin total
84%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Denbighshire: 93%
1rated 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)