Postcode · Corwen

LL21 9LQ area guide

Who lives in LL21 9LQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Corwen, Llanelidan & Efenechdyd
Council: Denbighshire
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 2,470 (2024)

LL21 9LQCorwen

At a glance

What LL21 9LQ is like

LL21 9LQ is a postcode in the Corwen, Llanelidan & Efenechdyd neighbourhood of Denbighshire. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,470 people. 74.3% of households own their home, 17% rent privately and 8.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 70–74, and 56.9% 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. Homes in LL21 9 sold for a median of £222,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL21 9LQ compares

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

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle — 15.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£222,500

Median over 26 sales in LL21 9, −11% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.3/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearest. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£46,162

Average a year, before tax — higher than 31% 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
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in LL21 9 is down 11% on the year before.
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An older population
25.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
74.3% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

LL21 9LQ FAQs

Is LL21 9LQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in LL21 9LQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £222,500.

Homes in LL21 9 sold for a median of £222,500 across 26 sales in the year to August 2026, −11% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is LL21 9LQ safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL21 9LQ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in LL21 9LQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 70–74, at 8.7% of residents. 74.3% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (64.1%).

Which council covers LL21 9LQ?

LL21 9LQ is in Denbighshire.

LL21 9LQ is in Denbighshire, in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL21 9LQ?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Glyndyfrdwy (Llangollen Railway), 2.7 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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