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Prestatyn Central & East

Middle area

North Denbighshire. 5,266 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 95% of people in Prestatyn Central & East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£222,500
Joint 2,042nd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,246
2,030th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
95%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Prestatyn Central & East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Prestatyn Central & East at a rate of 140.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 110.7 per 1,000 people across Denbighshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences266
Anti-social behaviour175
Other crime113
Shoplifting99
Criminal damage and arson50
Burglary14
Vehicle crime12
Drug offences8
Robbery3
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Prestatyn Central & East compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Prestatyn Central & EastMiddle
Median sale price15 middle areas, Denbighshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Denbighshire15 areas from £133,000 to £340,000. The middle area is £220,000. Prestatyn Central & East is £222,500.
£222,5007th most expensive
Population15 middle areas, Denbighshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in Denbighshire15 areas from 5,004 to 11,361. The middle area is 5,862. Prestatyn Central & East is 5,246.
5,2463rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares15 middle areas, Denbighshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Denbighshire15 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 90.0%. Prestatyn Central & East is 95.0%.
95%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage15 middle areas, Denbighshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Denbighshire15 areas from 44.5% to 99.6%. The middle area is 81.3%. Prestatyn Central & East is 97.5%.
97.5%3rd highest

Is Prestatyn Central & East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Prestatyn Central & East at a rate of 140.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 110.7 per 1,000 people across Denbighshire.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 67 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Prestatyn Central & East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (266), anti-social behaviour (175) and other crime (113).

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 middle area, so they describe all of Denbighshire and not Prestatyn Central & East alone. See Denbighshire

Average house price
£207,130
Up 5.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£32,691
15th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.3×
Joint 114th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
98,247
Up 0.4% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Prestatyn Central & East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Prestatyn Central & East was £222,500 in 2025.

Prestatyn Central & East had 5,246 usual residents at the census.

About 95% of people in Prestatyn Central & East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Prestatyn Central & East, 97.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.