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Location in DenbighshireGraig-fechan sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,105
Population
4,418
Households
11
Schools nearby
£47,410
Avg. household income
635
Businesses
66
People per km²
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About Graig-fechan

Graig-fechan is a small village located in Denbighshire, Wales, with the postcode area LL15. It is situated near the larger town of Ruthin, which offers additional amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, providing a quiet environment for residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and scenic countryside, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local attractions include nearby historical sites and natural landscapes that reflect the beauty of North Wales. Graig-fechan serves as a peaceful retreat while still being accessible to larger towns and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Graig-fechan

Families in Graig-fechan have access to 11 local schools.

House Prices in Graig-fechan

Homes sell for an average of £264K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £329K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Graig-fechan

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Graig-fechan, with 11 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Healthcare in Graig-fechan

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Graig-fechan, the nearest being The Clinic (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 1,384 sales

Average Price £264K
£5K , £4.5M
Detached £329K 582
Semi £201K 338
Terraced £156K 252
Flat £127K 50

Household Income in Graig-fechan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Graig-fechan is approximately £47,410 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,438. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Graig-fechan £47,410
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,438.

Businesses in Graig-fechan ONS 2025

There are approximately 635 active businesses based in Graig-fechan, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

635 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Graig-fechan 51 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Graig-fechan 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 24
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Other Theft 6
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Denbighshire
Ward Ruthin
Constituency Clwyd West
Parish Ruthin

Home Ownership in Graig-fechan

Of the 4,938 households in and around Graig-fechan, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 12% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Graig-fechan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Graig-fechan

What is the population of Graig-fechan?
Graig-fechan has a population of approximately 11,105 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Graig-fechan?
The average property in and around Graig-fechan sold for about £263,858, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Graig-fechan?
Graig-fechan is covered by the LL15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Graig-fechan?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Graig-fechan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.