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LL20 9BQ area guide

Who lives in LL20 9BQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Llangollen & Llandrillo
Council: Denbighshire
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,311 (2024)

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At a glance

What LL20 9BQ is like

LL20 9BQ is a postcode in the Llangollen & Llandrillo neighbourhood of Denbighshire. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,311 people. 54.4% of households own their home, 34.1% rent privately and 10.7% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 51.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for Wales. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle.

Scores

How LL20 9BQ compares

Each figure is set against Wales as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle — 39.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

4.3/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

Household incomeMore

£48,312

Average a year, before tax — higher than 37% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
34.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.
02
An older population
29.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

Questions

LL20 9BQ FAQs

Is LL20 9BQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 39.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10 (good).

Is LL20 9BQ safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL20 9BQ, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in LL20 9BQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 9.9% of residents. 54.4% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (38%).

Which council covers LL20 9BQ?

LL20 9BQ is in Denbighshire.

LL20 9BQ is in Denbighshire, in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL20 9BQ?

Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.3 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Llangollen (Llangollen Railway), 0.2 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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