Postcode sector · Ruthin

LL15 9 area guide

Who lives in LL15 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Denbighshire
Region: Wales
Population: 4,284 (2024)

LL15 9Postcode sector · Ruthin

At a glance

What LL15 9 is like

The LL15 9 postcode sector in Denbighshire covers 5 live postcodes and is home to about 4,284 people in 1,891 households. 57% of households own their home, 22.1% rent privately and 20.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 53.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average.

Scores

How LL15 9 compares

Headline figures for LL15 9, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.5/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 33.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 22 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

4 schools in LL15 9. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£45,620

Average annual income before tax, higher than 29% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL15 9 differs most from the national average.

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A big private rental marketPositive
22.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.

Questions

LL15 9 FAQs

Is LL15 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.5 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 33.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Is LL15 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL15 9, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in LL15 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 57% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (30.8%).

Which council covers LL15 9?

The local authority for LL15 9 is Denbighshire.

LL15 9 comes under Denbighshire in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL15 9?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 22 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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