About Castell
Castell is a small settlement located in Denbighshire, within the historic county of Wales. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is situated near the A525 road, which connects it to nearby towns and villages. Castell is part of the LL16 postcode area, placing it within the broader region of north-east Wales. While it is not a large community, it offers a quiet, peaceful environment typical of the Welsh countryside. The area is known for its rolling hills and traditional farmsteads, reflecting the region’s long agricultural heritage. There are no major attractions or facilities in Castell itself, but it provides a sense of calm and connection to the natural landscape. The village is accessible by car and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Ruthin and Corwen.
School Ratings in Castell
Castell is served by 18 schools.
House Prices in Castell
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 Castell
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Castell, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Castell
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Castell, 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.
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Crime in Castell 75 crimes · January 2026
Castell 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.