LL20 8HJ

POSTCODE

LL20 8HJ is a postcode in Llangollen.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.9687, -3.1692
OS grid SJ215419 (321,571, 341,902)
IMD Wales
5/10
#882
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 10.7 per 1k
MoM -17% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4RXR9J+F8
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD Wales
Around average · 10.7 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.
882
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 882 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 & Wales
See sold prices in LL20

Police Recorded Crime near LL20 8HJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LL20 8HJ

Counts are for Llangollen 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
13
YoY +18%
29187
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
21122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY +46%
19112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

43
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,283
White Brit.91.1%
Other White5.3%
+ other · 3.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,283
Christian45.6%
No religion42.9%
Not answered6.8%
Muslim1.8%
Other religion1.6%
+ 1 other religions · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,283
50–6426.9%
65–7416.4%
35–4914.0%
25–3411.7%
75–849.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.6%

Households

Total households: 626
One person: other22.4%
One person: aged 66+17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
Single family household, all members 66+10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.9%
+ 9 other households · 29.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Llangollen (Llangollen Railway)

    Underground

    339 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Berwyn (Llangollen Railway)

    Underground

    2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min
  • Glyndyfrdwy (Llangollen Railway)

    Underground

    6.6 km straight lineabout 82 min

Bus stops

  • Market Street Car Park

    Bus · opp · east

    207 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Parade Street 1

    Bus · at · east

    208 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Parade Street 2

    Bus · at · east

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Bridge End Hotel

    Bus · after · south-east

    279 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Bridge End Hotel

    Bus · before · north-west

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for LL20 8HJ

Wales
Country
Denbighshire
Local Authority
Llangollen
Ward
Wrexham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LL20 8HJ
Coordinates
52.9687, -3.1692
Grid reference
SJ215419
Easting
321,571
Northing
341,902
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RXR9J+F8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Llangollen
Travel to Work
Wrexham
ITL Region
Denbighshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Denbighshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Clwyd East W07000094
Constituency
W07000094
North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Llangollen
Constituency code
W07000094
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llangollen
International Territorial Level
Denbighshire

Health & NHS

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
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 016C W01000208
W01000208
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Denbighshire 016 W02000057
W02000057
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Denbighshire 016C W01000208
W01000208
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Denbighshire 016 W02000057
W02000057
Larger 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 town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:49 AM6:05 PM
7:49 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 16 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:49 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 16 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
July 2008 — Introduced
Postcode LL20 8HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000208 and MSOA W02000057 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 882
Present — Active
Postcode LL20 8HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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