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Location in DenbighshireNantglyn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nantglyn
Nantglyn is a small village located in Denbighshire, Wales, with the postcode area LL16. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by rolling hills and fields, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community. Local amenities may be limited, but nearby towns provide additional services and facilities. Nantglyn is also conveniently situated for exploring the wider region of North Wales, including the nearby Clwydian Range and the historic town of Ruthin, which is just a short drive away. This makes Nantglyn a suitable base for those wishing to experience the landscape and culture of Wales.
School Ratings in Nantglyn
Families in Nantglyn have access to 12 local schools.
House Prices in Nantglyn
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 Nantglyn
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Nantglyn, with 13 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Local Data for Nantglyn
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Property Prices 1,838 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Nantglyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nantglyn 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 Nantglyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Nantglyn, 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 Nantglyn 74 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Nantglyn 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 Nantglyn
Of the 6,601 households in and around Nantglyn, 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 Nantglyn.