Rhodfa Criccieth is in Bodelwyddan, Rhyl and in Denbighshire district. LL18 5WL is located in the Bodelwyddan electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vale of Clwyd. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rhodfa Criccieth, Bodelwyddan, Rhyl, LL18 5WL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL18 5WG, LL18 5YG, LL18 5WH, LL18 5WJ, LL18 5US, LL18 5WD, LL18 5WT, LL18 5WF, LL18 5WE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL18 5WL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 50.9% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 46.8% | 49.1% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 5WL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.7% 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 | 26.8% | 24.9% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.3% | 62.7% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 18.5% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 8.9% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.5% | 57.8% | -4.7% | 48.4% | 9.4% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 27.6% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 9.8% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 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.
In the area around LL18 5WL this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.1% | 9.3% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 7% | -7.0% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 14.5% | -4.8% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15.9% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.5% | 44.1% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 10.3% |
| Other | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 6.1% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 91.3% | 84.1% | -7.2% | 81.4% | 2.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 86.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 86.6% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 8.7% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 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 | 91.3% | 86.6% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 9.7% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rhodfa Criccieth was 55.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.4% lower than the Bodelwyddan average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rhodfa Criccieth has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bodelwyddan and the 160th lowest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Rhodfa Criccieth, Rhyl, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-04-28 | £274,665 |
| 6 Rhodfa Criccieth, Rhyl, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2019-04-03 | £228,727 |
| 3 Rhodfa Criccieth, Rhyl, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2017-12-06 | £244,710 |
| 8 Rhodfa Criccieth, Rhyl, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £197,500 | 2017-07-10 | £282,822 |
| 3 Rhodfa Criccieth, Rhyl, Denbighshire Detached, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2010-10-26 | £263,538 |
LL18 5WL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 53 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Faenol John's Drive , Bodelwyddan LL18 5TG | - not rated | 598 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pengwern College Sarn Lane , LL18 5UH | - not rated | 1,797 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Cefn Meiriadog Groesffordd Marli , Marli LL22 9DS | - not rated | 2,414 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St George Controlled Primary School Primrose Hill , St George LL22 9BU | - not rated | 2,681 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Castell Hylas Lane , Rhuddlan LL18 5AG | - not rated | 3,759 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 | 154 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 2, Fountain Place Abergele Road, Bodelwyddan | 236 yd | |
| Penny's Cafe | Cafe At, 1 Church View, Bodelwyddan | 544 yd | |
| Kinmel Park Training Camp | Kinmel Army Camp Kinmel Drive, Bodelwyddan | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Fry Inn | Ty Fry Inn Ty Fry Lane, Bodelwyddan | 500 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 | 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 57.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 57.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.71 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.