Postcode Analysis Denbighshire, Wales

OAKLAND AVENUE, LL18 1EL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKLAND AVENUE, LL18 1EL.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 29,400 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LL18 1EL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Economic hardship is measurable here. LL18 1EL's IMD rank, 6% unemployment, and 24% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data.

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

LL18 1EL is an up-and-coming urban area on Oakland Avenue, 0.5km from Foryd in Rhyl. Administratively it sits within Rhyl West ward and the Vale of Clwyd constituency.

The people who live in LL18 1EL are typical of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are high (158 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £282k. 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 LL18 1EL are sourced from Output Area W00001290 (shared with 13 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 LL18 1EL. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 282,000

1 sales · Mean £ 282,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near LL18 1EL are high at 158 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting170
Violence and sexual offences170
Anti-social behaviour74
Criminal damage and arson35
Public order23

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Gorwel Newydd0.5 km
  • Gorwel Newydd0.5 km
  • Batch Ice Cream0.4 km
  • Donna's kitchen @ The Royal Oak0.4 km
  • Foryd Centre Community Cafe0.7 km
  • + 47 more
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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • B and M Retail Ltd.0.4 km
  • Bargain Booze0.3 km
  • Crafty Creations0.6 km
  • Farm Foods Ltd0.4 km
  • Festival Sea Foods0.0 km
  • + 33 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Anchor House0.5 km
  • Berwyn Guest House0.6 km
  • Churchill House0.4 km
  • Manor Guest House0.5 km
  • Sandy Shores0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.9 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Darbey's Chippy0.3 km
  • Kamranz0.3 km
  • Ocean City0.3 km
  • Wong's Takeaway0.3 km
  • Darbey's Chippy0.3 km
  • + 27 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Ellis's Bar - Wet Sales0.9 km
  • Six Bells0.9 km
  • The Cove0.9 km
  • Ellis's Bar - Wet Sales0.9 km
  • Six Bells0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rhyl0.9 km
  • Abergele & Pensarn5.8 km
  • Prestatyn6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Marsh Road0.1 km
  • Rhydwen Drive0.2 km
  • Westbourne Avenue0.2 km
  • Westbourne Avenue0.2 km
  • Marine Lake0.3 km