About Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler

Aberwheeler, also known as Aberchwiler, is a small settlement located in Denbighshire, within the country of Wales. Situated in the LL16 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills. The name reflects its position at the confluence of two streams, a common feature in Welsh place names. The area is primarily agricultural, with farmland and scattered dwellings forming the landscape. While it does not have a large population, the community maintains a quiet, close-knit character. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns offering essential services. Its location offers peaceful surroundings and a connection to the natural environment typical of rural Wales.

School Ratings in Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler

Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler is served by 20 schools.

House Prices in Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler

Property prices average £234K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £298K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,053 sales

Average Price £234K
£100 £2.46M
Detached £298K 810
Semi £173K 464
Terraced £137K 554
Flat £122K 5

Crime in Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler 75 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

39 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Other Theft
4 Public Order
4 Shoplifting
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Prestatyn Train Station 8.7 miles
Rhyl Train Station 9 miles
Flint Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Denbighshire
Ward Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan
Constituency Vale of Clwyd
Parish Denbigh

Notable & Famous People from Aberwheeler/Aberchwiler 1 people

Ann Clwyd
Politician
Welsh politician and MP (1937–2023)