LL15 1DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maes Y Dre, 0.7km from Rhuthun in Ruthin. Administratively it sits within Ruthin ward and the Clwyd West constituency.
For families considering a move, LL15 1DB represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £163k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LL15 1DB are sourced from Output Area W00001308 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAES Y DRE, LL15 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAES Y DRE, LL15 1DB.
275
48
£ 39,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LL15 1DB — age 48, 89% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL15 1DB. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 177,500
2 sales · Mean £ 177,500
Terraced
£ 138,000
7 sales · Mean £ 138,357
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
LL15 1DB has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Brickfield Rangers FC0.6 km
- Cafe R1.0 km
- Farmers Arms Restaurant1.0 km
- Himalaya0.5 km
- Small Plates0.8 km
- + 31 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Castlebell News Agents0.8 km
- G.A. JONES0.6 km
- Leonardo's Delicatessen0.7 km
- Ruthin Wholefoods0.5 km
- Chatwins0.7 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Castle Hotel0.8 km
- Sarum House B&B0.6 km
- Castle Hotel0.8 km
- Sarum House B&B0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Boars head0.8 km
- Feathers Inn0.5 km
- Feathers Inn0.5 km
- Park Place Hotel1.0 km
- Park Place Hotel1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Aydin's Traditional Fish And Chip0.6 km
- Ruthin Pizzas0.8 km
- Aydin's Traditional Fish And Chip0.6 km
- Charcoal Grill0.6 km
- Finns Fish And Chip0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.7 km
- Co-operative0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penyffordd17.1 km
- Buckley17.7 km
- Hope (Clwyd)17.9 km
Bus Stops
- Pen-y-maes0.0 km
- Pen y Maes0.1 km
- Ffordd Gwynach0.1 km
- Erw Gerrig0.2 km
- Castle Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL151DB · Data under Open Government Licence