Postcode district · Ruthin

LL15 area guide

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

Council: Denbighshire
Region: Wales
Population: 15,760 (2024)

LL15Postcode district · Ruthin

At a glance

What LL15 is like

The LL15 postcode district in Denbighshire covers 456 live postcodes and is home to about 15,760 people in 6,594 households. 71.8% of households own their home, 16.5% rent privately and 11.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in LL15 sold for a median of £270,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL15 compares

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

AffluenceMore

7.4/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 21.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£270,000

Median over 105 sales in LL15, +2.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

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

SchoolsMore

15 schools in LL15. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£48,036

Average annual income before tax, higher than 36% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL15 differs most from the national average.

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An older population
25.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

Questions

LL15 FAQs

Is LL15 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in LL15?

The median sale price over the last year was £270,000.

Homes in LL15 sold for a median of £270,000 across 105 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LL15 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL15, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in LL15?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 71.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (55.4%).

Which council covers LL15?

The local authority for LL15 is Denbighshire.

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

How well connected is LL15?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

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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