LL15 1DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Castle Street, 0.2km from Rhuthun in Ruthin. Administratively it sits within Ruthin ward and the Clwyd West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 1DR are sourced from Output Area W00001304 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE STREET, LL15 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE STREET, LL15 1DR.
281
45
£ 39,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL15 1DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LL15 1DR — age 45, 77% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL15 1DR. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LL15 1DR is moderate at 53 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
46 nearby- Brickfield Rangers FC0.1 km
- Cafe R0.5 km
- Farmers Arms Restaurant0.5 km
- Himalaya0.2 km
- Small Plates0.1 km
- + 41 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Castlebell News Agents0.2 km
- G.A. JONES0.2 km
- Leonardo's Delicatessen0.1 km
- Ruthin Wholefoods0.3 km
- The Bake House Ruthin0.8 km
- + 25 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Castle Hotel0.2 km
- Sarum House B&B0.1 km
- Castle Hotel0.2 km
- Sarum House B&B0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Boars head0.2 km
- Feathers Inn0.3 km
- Feathers Inn0.3 km
- Park Place Hotel0.5 km
- Park Place Hotel0.5 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Co-operative0.3 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Co-operative0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Aydin's Traditional Fish And Chip0.4 km
- Ruthin Pizzas0.2 km
- Welcome0.5 km
- Aydin's Traditional Fish And Chip0.4 km
- Charcoal Grill0.2 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penyffordd17.4 km
- Buckley17.9 km
- Hope (Clwyd)18.3 km
Bus Stops
- Ruthin War Memorial0.2 km
- Town Hall0.3 km
- Railway Terrace0.3 km
- Feathers Inn0.3 km
- Ruthin Fire Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL151DR · Data under Open Government Licence