Postcode · Rhyl

LL18 5JH area guide

Who lives in LL18 5JH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kinmel Bay & Towyn
Council: Conwy
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,458 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

LL18 5JHRhyl

At a glance

What LL18 5JH is like

LL18 5JH is a postcode in the Kinmel Bay & Towyn area of Conwy. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,458 people. 83.3% of households own their home, 13.4% rent privately and 0.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 50.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in LL18 5 sold for a median of £195,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL18 5JH compares

Headline figures for LL18 5JH, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 24.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£195,000

Median over 125 sales in LL18 5, +1.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.2/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 7 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

7 schools within 2.0 miles. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£36,646

Average annual income before tax, higher than 4% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL18 5JH differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
28.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
83.3% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

LL18 5JH FAQs

Is LL18 5JH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in LL18 5JH?

The median sale price over the last year was £195,000.

Homes in LL18 5 sold for a median of £195,000 across 125 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LL18 5JH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL18 5JH, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in LL18 5JH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 83.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (77.9%).

Which council covers LL18 5JH?

The local authority for LL18 5JH is Conwy.

LL18 5JH comes under Conwy in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL18 5JH?

Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10.

There are 7 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.2 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Rhyl Rail Station, 1.9 miles away.

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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