LL18 2QD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Mill Bank Road in Rhyl. Administratively it sits within Rhyl South West ward and the Vale of Clwyd constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LL18 2QD is 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 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 LL18 2QD are sourced from Output Area W00001273 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL18 2QD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL18 2QD.
336
34
£ 32,500 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL18 2QD 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.
Area Character
LL18 2QD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 44% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL18 2QD. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LL18 2QD is moderate at 85 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
Retailers - Other
74 nearby- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- Crafty Creations0.8 km
- Festival Sea Foods0.9 km
- Premier Convenience Stores0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- + 69 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
14 nearby- Anchor House1.0 km
- Berwyn Guest House1.0 km
- Churchill House0.9 km
- Manor Guest House1.0 km
- Sandy Shores1.0 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
90 nearby- Donna's kitchen @ The Royal Oak0.9 km
- Foryd Centre Community Cafe0.7 km
- Rhyl Cosy Club For The Disabled0.3 km
- Ty Mor0.9 km
- Yeung Sing0.8 km
- + 85 more
Takeaway Shop
50 nearby- Darbey's Chippy0.9 km
- Wong's Takeaway0.9 km
- Darbey's Chippy0.9 km
- Wong's Takeaway0.9 km
- Chilli Pink1.0 km
- + 45 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Ellis's Bar - Wet Sales0.9 km
- Six Bells0.9 km
- The Cove0.9 km
- Victory Club1.0 km
- Ellis's Bar - Wet Sales0.9 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Heron Food0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Plc1.0 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
- Heron Food0.8 km
- Sumang Oriental Store0.8 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rhyl0.6 km
- Prestatyn5.8 km
- Abergele & Pensarn6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Cefndy Road0.1 km
- Kingsley Avenue0.1 km
- Victoria Road0.1 km
- Victoria Road0.1 km
- Ffordd Las0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL182QD · Data under Open Government Licence