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Location in DenbighshireBrookhouse sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Brookhouse
Brookhouse is a small settlement located in Denbighshire, within the country of Wales. It lies in the LL16 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with scattered homes and farmsteads. The name Brookhouse suggests a historical connection to a building near a stream, and the locality retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. It is not a large community, and residents tend to live in close proximity to the surrounding natural landscape. The village is accessible via local roads and is within easy reach of nearby towns such as Ruthin and Corwen. There are no major attractions or commercial centres in Brookhouse itself, but it offers a tranquil environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The area is well served by local amenities and public transport links to larger centres.
School Ratings in Brookhouse
Families in Brookhouse have access to 16 local schools.
House Prices in Brookhouse
Homes sell for an average of £235K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £293K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brookhouse
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Brookhouse, with 17 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Brookhouse
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Brookhouse, the nearest being The Lodge (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Brookhouse
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Property Prices 1,838 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Brookhouse ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brookhouse 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 Brookhouse ONS 2025
There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Brookhouse, 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 Brookhouse 86 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Brookhouse is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Brookhouse
Of the 6,601 households in and around Brookhouse, 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 Brookhouse.