Wellington Road is in Rhyl and in Denbighshire district. LL18 1BE 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 Wellington Road, Rhyl, LL18 1BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 1BN, LL18 1BD, LL18 1BP, LL18 1BS, LL18 1LS, LL18 1LT, LL18 1SY, LL18 1BW, LL18 1TD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL18 1BE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 38.9% | 47.7% | 8.8% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 61.1% | 52.3% | -8.8% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LL18 1BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.5% 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 | 54.5% | 60.5% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 22.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.2% | 17.9% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -26.3% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 20.4% | 11.7% | -8.7% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 41.8% | 43% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 28.5% | 1.1% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 18.2% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 10.6% | 5.2% | -5.4% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
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 1BE this area, 30.3% 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 18.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.9% | 30.3% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 17.2% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 13.6% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 12.7% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 18.1% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -15.7% |
| Other | 6.6% | 3.6% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| White | 94.2% | 93% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 91.8% 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 | 91.8% | 91.8% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 91.5% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 1.2% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.6% | 76.7% | -18.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 37.2% | 13.5% | 23.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52% | 37.2% | 14.8% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Road was 201.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.0% higher than the Rhyl East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wellington Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East and the 41st highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 - 75 Wellington Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2008-01-16 | £185,796 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch C.P. School Ernest Street , Rhyl LL18 2DS | - not rated | 631 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Emmanuel Victoria Road , Rhyl LL18 2EG | - not rated | 896 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christ the Word School Cefndy Road , LL18 2EU | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Rhyl High School Grange Road , Rhyl LL18 4BY | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Tir Morfa Ffordd Derwen , Rhyl LL18 2RN | - not rated | 1,510 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asha's Indian Restaurant | 47 Wellington Road | 75 yd | |
| Irish Joe's | 40 Wellington Road | 76 yd | |
| D Sidoli | 32 Wellington Road | 77 yd | |
| Brighter Futures | 34 Wellington Road | 77 yd | |
| Foryd Centre Community Cafe | The Foryd Centre Princes Street | 89 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six Bells | 32 Crescent Road | 202 yd | |
| Tinkers Bar | 17 - 19 Water Street | 213 yd | |
| Ellis's Bar - Wet Sales | 42 - 44 Water Street | 215 yd | |
| Victory Club | 60 Queen Street | 296 yd | |
| The Lorne | Lorne Hotel Market Street | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Town Fryer | 56 Wellington Road | 76 yd | |
| Les And Ritas Fish Bar | 28 Wellington Road | 76 yd | |
| Bodrum Kebab House | 10 Water Street | 161 yd | |
| Neel Akash | 21 Water Street | 211 yd | |
| Corfu Kebab House | 36 Water Street | 215 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumang Oriental Store | 12 Wellington Road | 271 yd | |
| Heron Food | 84 - 88 High Street | 315 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket Marsh Road | 315 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Unit G, White Rose Centre High Street | 448 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 13, Marina Quay Wellington Road | 930 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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.