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About Bodfari
Bodfari is a small village located in Denbighshire, in the north-east of Wales. It lies within the historic county of Denbighshire and is part of the LL16 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Clwyd, which flows through the surrounding countryside. Bodfari is known for its rural setting and proximity to the Clwydian Range, offering access to walking trails and scenic views. The area has a mix of traditional Welsh cottages and modern homes, reflecting its long-standing community. The village has a local church and a few amenities, including a shop and a pub, which serve the residents and visitors. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including nearby towns such as Rhyl and Prestatyn.
School Ratings in Bodfari
Bodfari is served by 22 schools.
House Prices in Bodfari
Property prices average £235K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £293K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bodfari
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bodfari, with 17 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Bodfari
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Property Prices 1,838 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Bodfari ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bodfari is approximately £46,997 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,227. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,227.
Businesses in Bodfari ONS 2025
There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Bodfari, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Bodfari 86 crimes · May 2026
Bodfari 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bodfari
Of the 6,601 households in and around Bodfari, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bodfari.