Wellington Road is in Rhyl and in Denbighshire district. LL18 1LP 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 1LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 1LH, LL18 1HR, LL18 1DP, LL18 1LW, LL18 1NB, LL18 1HU, LL18 1LR, LL18 1DS, LL18 1DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL18 1LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.3% | 50.4% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 43.7% | 49.6% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LL18 1LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% 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 | 38.6% | 49.8% | 11.2% | 37.9% | 11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 30.9% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -13.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 6% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 10.4% | -6.5% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 37.8% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -10.6% |
| Good health | 33% | 29.5% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 21.5% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 8.8% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 8.3% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 1LP this area, 29.9% 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 19.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 29.9% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 14.7% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 12.4% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 14.3% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.1% | 19.5% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -14.3% |
| Other | 6.3% | 4% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.1% | 88.8% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 7.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 94.6% | 95.1% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 94.6% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.6% | 76.7% | -13.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 34.4% | 13.5% | 20.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 37.2% | 13.5% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Road was 280.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 165.7% higher than the Rhyl East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wellington Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East and the 24th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 165.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.5%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183 Wellington Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-07-28 | £95,278 |
| 183 Wellington Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £53,000 | 2020-09-28 | £70,552 |
| 189 Wellington Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2010-02-15 | £92,564 |
| 189 Wellington Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2006-12-20 | £164,282 |
| 191 Wellington Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2006-04-03 | £128,814 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 1,001 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Emmanuel Victoria Road , Rhyl LL18 2EG | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christ the Word School Cefndy Road , LL18 2EU | - not rated | 1,643 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Ysgol Tir Morfa Ffordd Derwen , Rhyl LL18 2RN | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rhyl High School Grange Road , Rhyl LL18 4BY | - not rated | 1,966 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna's kitchen @ The Royal Oak | 159 - 161 Wellington Road | 132 yd | |
| The Bistro | 213 - 215 Wellington Road | 154 yd | |
| Ty Mor | Ty Mor, 23 Westbourne Avenue | 265 yd | |
| Yeung Sing | 133 Wellington Road | 270 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | Unit 11, Marina Quay Retail Park Wellington Road | 321 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six Bells | 32 Crescent Road | 685 yd | |
| Ellis's Bar - Wet Sales | 42 - 44 Water Street | 741 yd | |
| Tinkers Bar | 17 - 19 Water Street | 767 yd | |
| Victory Club | 60 Queen Street | 819 yd | |
| The Lorne | Lorne Hotel Market Street | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darbey's Chippy | 173 Wellington Road | 79 yd | |
| Wong's Takeaway | 165 - 167 Wellington Road | 85 yd | |
| Kamranz | 184 Wellington Road | 141 yd | |
| Ocean City Chinese Takeaway | 172 Wellington Road | 141 yd | |
| The Town Fryer | 56 Wellington Road | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 13, Marina Quay Wellington Road | 383 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket Marsh Road | 764 yd | |
| Sumang Oriental Store | 12 Wellington Road | 864 yd | |
| Heron Food | 84 - 88 High Street | 908 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Unit G, White Rose Centre High Street | 1,025 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| 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.