Kinmel Street is in Rhyl and in Denbighshire district. LL18 1AL is located in the Rhyl West 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 Kinmel Street, Rhyl, LL18 1AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 1AE, LL18 1AH, LL18 1AN, LL18 1AT, LL18 1AU, LL18 1AS, LL18 1UR, LL18 1UF, LL18 1UB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LL18 1AL is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population 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 | 43.2% | 46.9% | 3.7% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 56.8% | 53.1% | -3.7% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LL18 1AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.3% | 57.4% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 19.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 21.7% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -22.5% |
| Separated | 7.4% | 6.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 12.9% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 1.5% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 34.7% | 42.7% | 8.0% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 30% | 31.6% | 1.6% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 21.6% | 15.8% | -5.8% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 11.7% | 6.7% | -5.0% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 LL18 1AL this area, 35.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.6% | 35.2% | 2.6% | 18.2% | 17.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 12.3% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 17.6% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 7.3% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 13% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.7% | 11.9% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -21.9% |
| Other | 9.1% | 2.7% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 3.8% | 0.9% | -2.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 6.8% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 85% | 77.6% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -3.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 81.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 81.8% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 10.6% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.1% | 81.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 5.5% | -0.1% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.8% | 76.7% | -27.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 39.2% | 13.5% | 25.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 31.7% | 46.2% | -14.5% |
| Hindu | 5% | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kinmel Street was 3010.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 2754.6% higher than the Rhyl East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kinmel Street has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East and the highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1601.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Kinmel Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-03-10 | £167,397 |
| Flat 11 Kinmel Court, 20 Kinmel Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2023-08-18 | £45,557 |
| Flat 1 Kinmel Court, 20 Kinmel Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2022-04-13 | £41,478 |
| Flat 3 Kinmel Court, 20 Kinmel Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2022-03-11 | £40,705 |
| Flat 9 Kinmel Court, 20 Kinmel Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £61,000 | 2022-02-25 | £61,628 |
LL18 1AL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Other | 26 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch C.P. School Ernest Street , Rhyl LL18 2DS | - not rated | 466 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Emmanuel Victoria Road , Rhyl LL18 2EG | - not rated | 685 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christ the Word School Cefndy Road , LL18 2EU | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Rhyl High School Grange Road , Rhyl LL18 4BY | - not rated | 1,170 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Tir Morfa Ffordd Derwen , Rhyl LL18 2RN | - not rated | 1,386 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury’s | 8 Kinmel Street | 2 yd | |
| TownSqSocial | 40 Bodfor Street | 18 yd | |
| Front Room & Late Lounge | Front Room And Late Lounge Kinmel Street | 32 yd | |
| Roxy’s | 20 - 22 Bodfor Street | 77 yd | |
| Sweet Steve’s | 18 Bodfor Street | 84 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cob and Pen | 143 High Street | 109 yd | |
| The Lorne | Lorne Hotel Market Street | 215 yd | |
| Swan Inn | 13 Russell Road | 229 yd | |
| Tinkers Bar | 17 - 19 Water Street | 290 yd | |
| Ellis's Bar - Wet Sales | 42 - 44 Water Street | 332 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Delight | 10 Kinmel Street | 2 yd | |
| Mr Khans Indian and Filipino Cuisine | 13 Kinmel Street | 32 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 28 Bodfor Street | 60 yd | |
| Panda | 119 High Street | 106 yd | |
| Poundbakery | 75 High Street | 214 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Food | 84 - 88 High Street | 107 yd | |
| Sumang Oriental Store | 12 Wellington Road | 168 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket Marsh Road | 218 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Unit G, White Rose Centre High Street | 336 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.