Royal Welch Avenue is in Bodelwyddan, Rhyl and in Denbighshire district. LL18 5TQ is located in the Bodelwyddan electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vale of Clwyd. This postcode has been in use since 2004-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Royal Welch Avenue, Bodelwyddan, Rhyl, LL18 5TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 5TD, LL18 5SS, LL18 5WE, LL18 5TJ, LL18 5WH, LL18 5WG, LL18 5TA, LL18 5TF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL18 5TQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 51.6% | 3.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 51.5% | 48.4% | -3.1% | 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 vicinity of LL18 5TQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.5% | 20.8% | -18.7% | 37.9% | -17.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 57.9% | 10.5% | 44.2% | 13.7% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 9.6% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 8.6% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 47.1% | 40.8% | -6.3% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.1% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 19.3% | 7.0% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 3.6% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 17.1% | -11.4% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 13.1% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 20.1% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.5% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 18.6% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.9% | 23.6% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 94.9% | 95.6% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 95.2% | 95% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95.5% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 0.5% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 13.5% | 13.5% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.7% | 37.2% | -4.5% |
| Christian | 59.6% | 46.2% | 13.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Royal Welch Avenue was 92.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.0% lower than the Bodelwyddan average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Royal Welch Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bodelwyddan and the 129th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.8%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webber House Royal Welch Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Other, an established residential building | £12,500 | 2016-02-05 | £17,072 |
| Dwr Cymru/Welsh Water Royal Welch Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Other, an established residential building | £1,550,000 | 2014-03-31 | £2,209,144 |
| Dwr Cymru/Welsh Water Royal Welch Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Other, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2014-01-08 | £111,750 |
| Falcon House Royal Welch Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2003-11-17 | £809,220 |
LL18 5TQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LL18 5TQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Faenol John's Drive , Bodelwyddan LL18 5TG | - not rated | 340 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pengwern College Sarn Lane , LL18 5UH | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Cefn Meiriadog Groesffordd Marli , Marli LL22 9DS | - not rated | 2,345 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St George Controlled Primary School Primrose Hill , St George LL22 9BU | - not rated | 2,355 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Castell Hylas Lane , Rhuddlan LL18 5AG | - not rated | 4,095 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| League of Friends | Rhuddlan Road Bodelwyddan | 260 yd | |
| Kinmel Park Training Camp | Kinmel Army Camp Kinmel Drive, Bodelwyddan | 305 yd | |
| Penny's Cafe | Cafe At, 1 Church View, Bodelwyddan | 321 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 2, Fountain Place Abergele Road, Bodelwyddan | 464 yd | |
| Starbucks | Starbucks, Bodelwyddan | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Fry Inn | Ty Fry Inn Ty Fry Lane, Bodelwyddan | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinmel Park East Greggs | Kinmel Park Services, Bodelwyddan | 1,034 yd | |
| Kinmel Park West Greggs | Kinmel Park Services, Bodelwyddan | 1,043 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.