Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Wales
High · 12.9 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.
1150
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1150 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 3PA
England & WalesCrime trends · near LL18 3PA
Counts are for Rhyl East 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
35
YoY —
35180
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.2%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Christian54.8%
No religion38.5%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6420.4%
65–7418.5%
35–4914.4%
75–8412.6%
25–349.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.9%
Households
One person: aged 66+24.1%
Single family household, all members 66+16.1%
One person: other15.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.9%
+ 8 other households · 24.3%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Rhyl Rail Station (Main Entrance)
Rail · Main Entrance
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Rhyl Rail Station
Rail
- 4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min
Prestatyn Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 81 m straight lineabout 1 min
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Bus · o/s · south-west
- 82 m straight lineabout 1 min
Old Golf Road
Bus · NW-bound · north-west
- 90 m straight lineabout 1 min
Old Golf Road
Bus · SE-bound · south-east
- 128 m straight lineabout 2 min
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Bus · opp · north-east
- 207 m straight lineabout 3 min
Beechwood Road
Bus · in · south-west
Coordinates & Location for LL18 3PA
Postcode
LL18 3PA
Coordinates
53.3269, -3.4793
Grid reference
SJ015821
Easting
301,574
Northing
382,125
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R8GGC+Q7
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 East
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 004B W01000227
W01000227MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Denbighshire 004 W02000045
W02000045LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Denbighshire 004B W01000227
W01000227MSOA 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
7:43 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 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 3PA 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 W01000227 and MSOA W02000045 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1150
Present — Active
Postcode LL18 3PA 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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