About Rhuddlan

Rhuddlan is a small town located in Denbighshire, Wales, with the postcode area LL18. The town is known for its historical significance, particularly the Rhuddlan Castle, which was built in the late 13th century by Edward I. The castle remains a prominent landmark, offering visitors a glimpse into the area's past. The River Clwyd runs nearby, adding to the town's appeal. In addition to its historical sites, Rhuddlan features a range of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks. The town is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. Rhuddlan also hosts various community events throughout the year, allowing residents and visitors alike to engage with local culture and traditions.

School Ratings in Rhuddlan

There are 33 schools in and around Rhuddlan.

House Prices in Rhuddlan

The average property price is £184K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £201K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhuddlan

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rhuddlan, with 78 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhuddlan

Broadband speeds in Rhuddlan are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,306 sales

Average Price £184K
£500 £10.02M
Detached £201K 2,747
Semi £153K 2,088
Terraced £128K 879
Flat £91K 237

Crime in Rhuddlan 532 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Rhuddlan sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

244 Violence & Sexual Offences
78 Anti-Social Behaviour
55 Shoplifting
45 Criminal Damage & Arson
33 Public Order
25 Other Theft
14 Drugs
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Bicycle Theft
8 Other Crime
7 Weapons
5 Burglary
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Rhyl Train Station 2 miles
Prestatyn Train Station 3.7 miles
Abergele And Pensarn Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Denbighshire
Ward Rhyl South West
Constituency Vale of Clwyd
Parish Rhyl