Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Wales
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
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.
1358
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1358 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near LL18 2HJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near LL18 2HJ
Counts are for Rhyl South 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
9
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.3%
Other White1.0%
+ other · 2.7%
Religion
Christian54.6%
No religion35.9%
Not answered8.1%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6426.4%
35–4915.6%
65–7415.5%
75–849.5%
25–348.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.0%
Households
One person: aged 66+16.9%
Single family household, all members 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
One person: other12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
+ 9 other households · 30.1%
Coordinates & Location for LL18 2HJ
Postcode
LL18 2HJ
Coordinates
53.3088, -3.4851
Grid reference
SJ011801
Easting
301,145
Northing
380,124
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R8G57+GX
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 South
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 009B W01000223
W01000223MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Denbighshire 009 W02000050
W02000050LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Denbighshire 009B W01000223
W01000223MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Denbighshire 009 W02000050
W02000050Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
7:34 AM
Sunrise
6:26 PM
Sunset
10 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:34 AM
Sunset (today)
6:26 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 52 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1999
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> PresentJune 1999 — Introduced
Postcode LL18 2HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000223 and MSOA W02000050 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1358
Present — Active
Postcode LL18 2HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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