Hen Ffordd Rhuthun is in Denbigh and in Denbighshire district. LL16 4RA is located in the Denbigh Lower electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vale of Clwyd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hen Ffordd Rhuthun, Denbigh, LL16 4RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL16 4RB, LL16 4PY, LL16 4SS, LL16 4AL, LL16 4BB, LL16 4AN, LL16 4AA, LL16 4BD, LL16 4BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL16 4RA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 50% | 48.8% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 50% | 51.3% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 LL16 4RA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% 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 | 21.8% | 32.4% | 10.6% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.4% | 51.8% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 7.7% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 6.6% | -4.5% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 50.4% | 56.6% | 6.2% | 48.4% | 8.2% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 27.8% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 12.2% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 11.8% | -8.4% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 7% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 12.2% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 7.7% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 17.3% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.1% | 42.1% | 3.0% | 33.8% | 8.3% |
| Other | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.9% | 99.1% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
In this area, 99.1% 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 | 97.2% | 99.1% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 15.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 99.1% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 62.6% | 46.2% | 16.4% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hen Ffordd Rhuthun was 53.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.9% higher than the Denbigh Lower average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hen Ffordd Rhuthun has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Denbigh Lower and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 54.5%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Coed Hen Ffordd Rhuthun, Denbigh, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-11-15 | £289,713 |
| Llain Wen Hen Ffordd Rhuthun, Denbigh, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £283,000 | 2024-03-08 | £296,183 |
| Tan Y Fron Hen Ffordd Rhuthun, Denbigh, Denbighshire Detached, a newly built property | £399,995 | 2023-10-20 | £417,332 |
| Tegfan Hen Ffordd Rhuthun, Denbigh, Denbighshire Detached, a newly built property | £403,000 | 2023-09-15 | £409,480 |
| Gwylfa Hen Ffordd Rhuthun, Denbigh, Denbighshire Detached, a newly built property | £410,950 | 2022-10-12 | £410,544 |
LL16 4RA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in LL16 4RA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 95 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Plas Brondyffryn Park Street , LL16 3DR | - not rated | 767 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Parc Infants Ruthin Road , LL16 3ER | - not rated | 921 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Denbigh High School Ruthin Road , Denbigh LL16 3EX | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Twm o'r Nant Ffordd Rhyl , LL16 3DP | - not rated | 1,184 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Frongoch Rhyl Road , Denbigh LL16 3DP | - not rated | 1,236 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midshire Signature Services | Llys Awelon School Road | 678 yd | |
| Denbigh Town Football Club | Central Park Park Street | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plas Pigot Country Club | Plas Pigot Ruthin Road | 1,093 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.