Lon Speiriol Uchaf is in Ruthin and in Denbighshire district. LL15 1RZ is located in the Ruthin electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clwyd West. This postcode has been in use since 2011-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lon Speiriol Uchaf, Ruthin, LL15 1RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL15 1RF, LL15 1RB, LL15 1RN, LL15 1RP, LL15 1RG, LL15 1RD, LL15 1PJ, LL15 1RH, LL15 1RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL15 1RZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 49.4% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 47.4% | 50.6% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LL15 1RZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.2% | 24.4% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.1% | 60.4% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 16.2% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 5.8% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 9.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 50.7% | -5.1% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 33.6% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 13.4% | 5.3% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LL15 1RZ this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16% | 9.3% | -6.7% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 7.6% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 13.3% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 15.6% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 42% | 47.6% | 5.6% | 33.8% | 13.8% |
| Other | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 100% | 99.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 97.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 100% | 97.8% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.3% | 97.8% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.2% | 9.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lon Speiriol Uchaf was 3.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.9% lower than the Ruthin average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Lon Speiriol Uchaf has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ruthin and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolben Lon Speiriol Uchaf, Ruthin, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £286,300 | 2018-05-21 | £392,740 |
The percentage of retired residents living in LL15 1RZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Brynhyfryd Mold Road , Ruthin LL15 1EG | - not rated | 506 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rhos Street C.P. School Rhos Street , Ruthin LL15 1DY | - not rated | 522 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Pen Barras Stryd Y Rhos , Ruthun LL15 1DY | - not rated | 581 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ruthin School Mold Road , Ruthin LL15 1EE | - not rated | 805 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Borthyn V.C. Primary School Denbigh Road , Ruthin LL15 1NT | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Himalaya | 32A - 34A Well Street | 824 yd | |
| W And G Jones | 57 Well Street | 840 yd | |
| Vale Country Club Ltd | Vale Country Club, Rhydwrial Mold Road | 881 yd | |
| Ruthin Tandoori | Ruthin Tandoori, Grosvenor Buildings Wynnstay Road | 950 yd | |
| Seconds Community Cafe | 11 Well Street | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feathers Inn | 52 Well Street | 743 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruthin Kebab And Burger House | 54 Well Street | 780 yd | |
| Happy House | 56 Well Street | 780 yd | |
| Aydin's Traditional Fish And Chip | Take Away Fish And Chip Shop Wern Fechan | 798 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 31 Well Street | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Co Operative Retail Services Ltd Station Road | 901 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.