Postcode · Denbigh

LL16 3DL area guide

Who lives in LL16 3DL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Denbigh East & Pentre Llanrhaeadr
Council: Denbighshire
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,407 (2024)

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At a glance

What LL16 3DL is like

LL16 3DL is a postcode in the Denbigh East & Pentre Llanrhaeadr area of Denbighshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,407 people. 77.7% of households own their home, 17.8% rent privately and 4.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 64% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in LL16 3 sold for a median of £197,475 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL16 3DL compares

Headline figures for LL16 3DL, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£197,475

Median over 84 sales in LL16 3, +11.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

8 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£52,196

Average annual income before tax, higher than 48% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL16 3DL differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in LL16 3 is up 11.3% on the year before.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
77.7% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

LL16 3DL FAQs

Is LL16 3DL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in LL16 3DL?

The median sale price over the last year was £197,475.

Homes in LL16 3 sold for a median of £197,475 across 84 sales in the year to August 2026, +11.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LL16 3DL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL16 3DL, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in LL16 3DL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.8% of residents. 77.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (45.1%).

Which council covers LL16 3DL?

The local authority for LL16 3DL is Denbighshire.

LL16 3DL comes under Denbighshire in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL16 3DL?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 26 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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