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Location in DenbighshireLlanynys sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,383
Population
6,603
Households
12
Schools nearby
£46,997
Avg. household income
815
Businesses
52
People per km²
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About Llanynys

Llanynys is a small village located in Denbighshire, Wales, within the postcode area LL16. It is situated near the River Clwyd, offering a pleasant rural setting. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its traditional Welsh community. The local church, St. Sadwrn's, is a notable landmark, showcasing historical architecture and serving as a focal point for residents.

Surrounding Llanynys are various walking routes that allow visitors to explore the beautiful countryside of North Wales. The village is conveniently located for those wishing to visit nearby towns such as Ruthin and Denbigh, which offer additional amenities and attractions. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for day trips and excursions into the surrounding landscape.

School Ratings in Llanynys

There are 20 schools in and around Llanynys.

House Prices in Llanynys

The average property price is £235K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £293K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanynys

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Llanynys, with 13 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Healthcare in Llanynys

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llanynys, the nearest being Plas Meddyg (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 1,838 sales

Average Price £235K
£100 , £4.5M
Detached £293K 711
Semi £180K 445
Terraced £131K 476
Flat £134K 9

Household Income in Llanynys ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llanynys 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.

Llanynys £46,997
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,227.

Businesses in Llanynys ONS 2025

There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Llanynys, 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.

815 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Llanynys 74 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Llanynys sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 34
Anti-Social Behaviour 13
Shoplifting 7
Other Theft 5
Public Order 5
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Weapons 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Location

Local Government

District Denbighshire
Ward Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan
Constituency Vale of Clwyd
Parish Denbigh

Home Ownership in Llanynys

Of the 6,601 households in and around Llanynys, 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%.

Owned 68% Social rented 15% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanynys.

Frequently Asked Questions about Llanynys

What is the population of Llanynys?
Llanynys has a population of approximately 15,383 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llanynys?
The average property in and around Llanynys sold for about £234,876, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llanynys?
Llanynys is covered by the LL16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llanynys?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Llanynys, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.