About Bontuchel

Bontuchel is a small village located in Denbighshire, within the historic county of Wales. Situated in the valley of the River Clwyd, the village lies just south of the town of Corwen and is easily accessible via the A5 road. The area is known for its rural character and agricultural surroundings, with fields and farmland dominating the landscape. Bontuchel is part of the community of Llanarmon-yn-Iâl and lies within the LL15 postcode area. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, countryside atmosphere. It is close to several walking trails and offers views of the surrounding hills, making it a peaceful spot for those seeking a rural retreat. The local community is active, with regular events and gatherings held in the village hall.

School Ratings in Bontuchel

There are 13 schools in and around Bontuchel.

House Prices in Bontuchel

The average property price is £261K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £331K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bontuchel

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bontuchel, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bontuchel

Broadband availability in Bontuchel includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,505 sales

Average Price £261K
£5K £1.32M
Detached £331K 635
Semi £200K 387
Terraced £153K 264
Flat £144K 64

Crime in Bontuchel 30 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Bontuchel records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Public Order
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Location

Local Government

District Denbighshire
Ward Ruthin
Constituency Clwyd West
Parish Ruthin