Most deprived 10%
IMD Wales
Among the highest · 51.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£205,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,116 sales
+4.1%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · LL18 1AH
HM Land Registry · Denbighshire
Average price
£231,740
Median price: £205,000
Median +4.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,116 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near LL18 1AH
England & WalesCrime trends · near LL18 1AH
Counts are for Rhyl West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
99
YoY —
99500
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
58
YoY —
62310
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
15
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
53
YoY —
60300
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
22
YoY —
32160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.9%
Other White3.2%
Other Asian2.5%
Pakistani1.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.0%
+ 1 other groups · 6.2%
Religion
No religion55.0%
Christian33.9%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim3.0%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
50–6418.3%
35–4917.4%
25–3415.3%
20–248.6%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.2%
Households
One person: other46.6%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children5.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children5.0%
+ 9 other households · 20.1%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 85 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhyl Rail Station
Rail
- 109 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhyl Rail Station (Main Entrance)
Rail · Main Entrance
- 5.8 km straight lineabout 73 min
Prestatyn Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 76 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhyl Bus Station Stand D
Bus · at
- 86 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhyl Railway Station Stand E
Bus · at
- 88 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhyl Bus Station Stand A
Bus · at
- 99 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhyl Bus Station Stand B
Bus · at
- 101 m straight lineabout 1 min
Rhyl Bus Station Stand F
Bus · at
Coordinates & Location for LL18 1AH
Postcode
LL18 1AH
Coordinates
53.3190, -3.4900
Grid reference
SJ008812
Easting
300,841
Northing
381,259
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R8G95+HX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Rhyl
Travel to Work
Rhyl
ITL Region
Denbighshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Denbighshire
Local Authority
Council AreaClwyd North W07000095
Constituency
W07000095North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Rhyl West
Constituency code
W07000095
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Rhyl
International Territorial Level
Denbighshire
Health & NHS
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Betsi Cadwaladr University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Denbighshire 004E W01000240
W01000240MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Denbighshire 004 W02000045
W02000045LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Denbighshire 004E W01000240
W01000240MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Denbighshire 004 W02000045
W02000045Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
7:40 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 39 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 39 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LL18 1AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01000240 and MSOA W02000045 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1
Present — Active
Postcode LL18 1AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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