Knowsley Avenue is in Rhyl and in Denbighshire district. LL18 4PP is located in the Rhyl South 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 Knowsley Avenue, Rhyl, LL18 4PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 4PW, LL18 2PF, LL18 4PS, LL18 4PR, LL18 2PG, LL18 4PN, LL18 4PT, LL18 2PD, LL18 2EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL18 4PP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 52.3% | 49.3% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 47.7% | 50.8% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 4PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.4% 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 | 38% | 48.4% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 10.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 36.6% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -7.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 9.2% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 47.7% | 49.4% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.1% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 10.3% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 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.
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 17.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 21.2% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24.7% | 11.7% | -13.0% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 21.2% | 4.4% | 13.4% | 7.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 20.8% | 9.7% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 17.6% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.4% | 96.8% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
In this area, 93.5% 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 | 96.5% | 93.5% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 93.3% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56% | 37.2% | 18.8% |
| Christian | 37% | 46.2% | -9.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knowsley Avenue was 165.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.2% lower than the Rhyl South West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Knowsley Avenue has the 8th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Rhyl South West and the 58th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Knowsley Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2019-09-30 | £156,201 |
| 13 Knowsley Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2019-02-28 | £158,414 |
| 9 Knowsley Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2017-05-02 | £140,399 |
| 13 Knowsley Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Terraced, an established residential building | £111,000 | 2007-09-13 | £149,501 |
| 7 Knowsley Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2006-06-02 | £177,171 |
LL18 4PP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Emmanuel Victoria Road , Rhyl LL18 2EG | - not rated | 184 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christchurch C.P. School Ernest Street , Rhyl LL18 2DS | - not rated | 374 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christ the Word School Cefndy Road , LL18 2EU | - not rated | 478 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Rhyl High School Grange Road , Rhyl LL18 4BY | - not rated | 629 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Tir Morfa Ffordd Derwen , Rhyl LL18 2RN | - not rated | 922 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor cafe | 85 Vale Road | 68 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | 31 Vale Road | 199 yd | |
| Fullaflavourz | 54 Vale Road | 272 yd | |
| Barratts Restaurant | Barratts Restaurant, Tyn Rhyl, 167 Vale Road | 277 yd | |
| Lollie's Play Cafe | 22 Vale Road | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vale | 120 - 122 Vale Road | 140 yd | |
| Blue Moon | 19 - 23 Vale Road | 199 yd | |
| Rhyl Masonic Buildings | Elwy Hall Grange Road | 351 yd | |
| The Millbank Inn | Millbank Inn Grange Road | 358 yd | |
| Tafarn Fach | 4, St Margarets Buildings St Margarets Drive | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun City | 94 Vale Road | 189 yd | |
| Hei Hei | 62 Vale Road | 189 yd | |
| Kebab King | 25 Vale Road | 199 yd | |
| Golden Fry | 27 Vale Road | 199 yd | |
| Aslan's Fish and Chips | 28 Vale Road | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket Marsh Road | 621 yd | |
| Heron Food | 84 - 88 High Street | 722 yd | |
| Sumang Oriental Store | 12 Wellington Road | 809 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Unit G, White Rose Centre High Street | 893 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.