Postcode Analysis Denbighshire, Wales

PEN Y MAES, LL15 1DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEN Y MAES, LL15 1DD.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LL15 1DD — age 48, 89% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £400k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LL15 1DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pen Y Maes, 0.9km from Rhuthun in Ruthin. Administratively it sits within Ruthin ward and the Clwyd West constituency.

For serious buyers, LL15 1DD is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k. 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 1DD are sourced from Output Area W00001308 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL15 1DD. 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

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

LL15 1DD has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Other theft3
Other crime2

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Brickfield Rangers FC0.8 km
  • Himalaya0.7 km
  • Small Plates0.9 km
  • The Cabin Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • EDEN COFFEE BAR1.0 km
  • + 25 more
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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Castlebell News Agents0.9 km
  • G.A. JONES0.7 km
  • Leonardo's Delicatessen0.8 km
  • Ruthin Wholefoods0.7 km
  • Chatwins0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Castle Hotel0.9 km
  • Sarum House B&B0.8 km
  • Castle Hotel0.9 km
  • Sarum House B&B0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Boars head0.9 km
  • Feathers Inn0.6 km
  • Feathers Inn0.6 km
  • Boars head0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Aydin's Traditional Fish And Chip0.7 km
  • Ruthin Pizzas0.9 km
  • Aydin's Traditional Fish And Chip0.7 km
  • Charcoal Grill0.7 km
  • Finns Fish And Chip0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.8 km
  • Co-operative0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penyffordd17.0 km
  • Buckley17.6 km
  • Hope (Clwyd)17.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Ffordd Gwynach0.1 km
  • Pen y Maes0.1 km
  • Castle Park0.1 km
  • Castle Park0.1 km
  • Pen-y-maes0.2 km