# Denbighshire 014B

Central Denbighshire. 2,268 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.1 square kilometres.

Denbighshire 014B had 2,121 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code W01000243. In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales) › [Denbighshire](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £244,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Denbighshire 014B was £244,500 in 2025. Joint 10,939th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000243#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,121** (2021). Denbighshire 014B had 2,121 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,675th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000243#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 45.1%** (January 2026). In Denbighshire 014B, 45.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000243#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 3.7%** (August 2026). In Denbighshire 014B, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000243#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-wales#place=W01000243) (Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025): In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Denbighshire 014B is in decile 8.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=W01000243) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 34 homes were sold in Denbighshire 014B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=W01000243) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Denbighshire 014B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=W01000243) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Denbighshire 014B had 2,121 usual residents at the census.

## How Denbighshire 014B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Denbighshire 014B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £244,500 | 16th most expensive | 53 neighbourhoods, Denbighshire · 2025 |
| Population | 2,121 | 7th most populated | 58 neighbourhoods, Denbighshire · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 45.1% | joint 5th lowest | 58 neighbourhoods, Denbighshire · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 3.7% | joint 17th highest | 58 neighbourhoods, Denbighshire · Aug 2026 |

## Is Denbighshire 014B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Denbighshire 014B at a rate of 111.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 84.5 per 1,000 people across Ruthin.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 21 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Denbighshire 014B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (115), anti-social behaviour (47) and other crime (32).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Denbighshire

These figures are published for the whole of Denbighshire, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Denbighshire and not Denbighshire 014B alone. [See Denbighshire](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire)

- **Average house price: £207,130** (August 2026). Denbighshire’s average house price was £207,130 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £32,691** (2025). Full-time workers living in Denbighshire earned a median of £32,691 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 15th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Denbighshire costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 114th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 98,247** (2025). Denbighshire’s population was an estimated 98,247 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Denbighshire 014B in brief

The median price paid for a home in Denbighshire 014B was £244,500 in 2025.
Denbighshire 014B had 2,121 usual residents at the census.
In Denbighshire 014B, 45.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Denbighshire 014B, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: W01000243
- Middle area: [Ruthin](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/ruthin)
- Ward: [Ruthin †](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/ward/ruthin)
- Postcode district: [LL15 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ll15)
- Postcode area: [LL †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ll)
- Constituency: [Clwyd East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/clwyd-east)
- Council: [Denbighshire](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire)
- Nation: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)
- Area: 3.11 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,268
- Output areas: 7

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Denbighshire 014A](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000242), [Denbighshire 014C](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000244), [Denbighshire 013B](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000204), [Denbighshire 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000206)

## Latest updates for Denbighshire 014B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W01000243

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire/neighbourhood/w01000243