Butterton Road is in Rhyl and in Denbighshire district. LL18 1RD 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 Butterton Road, Rhyl, LL18 1RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 1LG, LL18 1HU, LL18 1LW, LL18 1RB, LL18 1HR, LL18 1LH, LL18 1NA, LL18 1RF, LL18 1NB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL18 1RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 50.7% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 52.8% | 49.3% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 1RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% 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 | 36.7% | 45.2% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.3% | 32.7% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 14.8% | 13.7% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.1% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 47% | 38.2% | -8.8% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 38.2% | 11.7% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 14.2% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 7.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 1RD this area, 30.7% 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 19.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 30.7% | -1.1% | 18.2% | 12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 10.5% | -5.2% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 16.4% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 15.2% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.1% | 19.6% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -14.2% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 96.6% | 96.5% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 93.3% 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 | 96.8% | 93.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.5% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.2% | 76.7% | -8.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 28.3% | 13.5% | 14.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.8% | 37.2% | 24.6% |
| Christian | 30.7% | 46.2% | -15.5% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Butterton Road was 117.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.5% higher than the Rhyl East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Butterton Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East and the 89th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Butterton Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Other, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2019-10-18 | £176,472 |
| 51 Butterton Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Other, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2018-03-02 | £163,248 |
| 49 Butterton Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2008-06-23 | £192,938 |
| 49 Butterton Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2006-12-01 | £156,814 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 42 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 942 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Emmanuel Victoria Road , Rhyl LL18 2EG | - not rated | 1,222 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christ the Word School Cefndy Road , LL18 2EU | - not rated | 1,607 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Ysgol Tir Morfa Ffordd Derwen , Rhyl LL18 2RN | - not rated | 1,671 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rhyl High School Grange Road , Rhyl LL18 4BY | - not rated | 1,874 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 | 72 yd | |
| Yeung Sing | 133 Wellington Road | 147 yd | |
| Gorwel Newydd | Gorwel Newydd, 76 - 82 West Parade | 234 yd | |
| The Bistro | 213 - 215 Wellington Road | 294 yd | |
| Foryd Centre Community Cafe | The Foryd Centre Princes Street | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six Bells | 32 Crescent Road | 528 yd | |
| Ellis's Bar - Wet Sales | 42 - 44 Water Street | 586 yd | |
| Tinkers Bar | 17 - 19 Water Street | 614 yd | |
| Victory Club | 60 Queen Street | 661 yd | |
| The Lorne | Lorne Hotel Market Street | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wong's Takeaway | 165 - 167 Wellington Road | 92 yd | |
| Darbey's Chippy | 173 Wellington Road | 96 yd | |
| Kamranz | 184 Wellington Road | 266 yd | |
| Ocean City Chinese Takeaway | 172 Wellington Road | 266 yd | |
| The Town Fryer | 56 Wellington Road | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 13, Marina Quay Wellington Road | 475 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket Marsh Road | 672 yd | |
| Sumang Oriental Store | 12 Wellington Road | 722 yd | |
| Heron Food | 84 - 88 High Street | 772 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Unit G, White Rose Centre High Street | 873 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.