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Location in Denbighshirey-Ffrith sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,891
Population
8,772
Households
12
Schools nearby
£42,149
Avg. household income
496
Businesses
568
People per km²
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About y-Ffrith

y-Ffrith is a small village located in Denbighshire, Wales, within the postcode area LL19. It is situated near the larger town of Prestatyn, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents.

The landscape around y-Ffrith includes rolling hills and open fields, typical of the Welsh countryside. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions such as the coast and the Clwydian Range. Local facilities include a few shops and community spaces, catering to the needs of the villagers and visitors alike.

School Ratings in y-Ffrith

There are 22 schools in and around y-Ffrith.

House Prices in y-Ffrith

The average property price is £196K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £221K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in y-Ffrith

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across y-Ffrith, with 42 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in y-Ffrith

There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of y-Ffrith, the nearest being Seabank Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 3,228 sales

Average Price £196K
£1K , £26.5M
Detached £221K 1,457
Semi £165K 1,144
Terraced £131K 317
Flat £108K 201

Household Income in y-Ffrith ONS 2023

The average total household income in y-Ffrith is approximately £42,149 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,394. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

y-Ffrith £42,149
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,394.

Businesses in y-Ffrith ONS 2025

There are approximately 496 active businesses based in y-Ffrith, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Crime in y-Ffrith 144 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in y-Ffrith 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 56
Anti-Social Behaviour 42
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Public Order 10
Other Theft 7
Shoplifting 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Burglary 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
North Wales Prestatyn North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Prestatyn Train Station 1.2 miles
Rhyl Train Station 2.6 miles
Abergele And Pensarn Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in y-Ffrith

Of the 9,053 households in and around y-Ffrith, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 9% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering y-Ffrith.

Frequently Asked Questions about y-Ffrith

What is the population of y-Ffrith?
y-Ffrith has a population of approximately 19,891 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in y-Ffrith?
The average property in and around y-Ffrith sold for about £195,658, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover y-Ffrith?
y-Ffrith is covered by the LL19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in y-Ffrith?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of y-Ffrith, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to y-Ffrith?
The nearest railway station to y-Ffrith is Prestatyn Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.