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LL16

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Denbigh, in Denbighshire and Conwy.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LL16 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In LL16, 84.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£220,000
517th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
15,389
1,028th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How LL16 compares

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

LL16Middle
Median sale price57 postcode districts, LL · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in LL57 areas from £130,250 to £435,500. The middle area is £208,750. LL16 is £220,000.
£220,00024th most expensive
Population66 postcode districts, LL · 2021
Population: every postcode district in LL66 areas from 259 to 42,043. The middle area is 3,858. LL16 is 15,389.
15,38914th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage66 postcode districts, LL · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in LL66 areas from 1.6% to 98.8%. The middle area is 78.7%. LL16 is 84.4%.
84.4%25th highest
Claimant rate52 postcode districts, LL · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in LL52 areas from 1.6% to 5.1%. The middle area is 2.9%. LL16 is 2.5%.
2.5%joint 18th lowest

Is LL16 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LL16 at a rate of 74.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 97.5 per 1,000 people across LL.

In August 2026 alone, 118 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LL16.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (559), anti-social behaviour (228) and other crime (209).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LL16 was 78.5 per 1,000 people.

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.

Deprivation in LL16, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LL16 has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (Wales’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 10 (Wales’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in Wales.

Neighbourhoods in LL16

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Conwy 014C1,81951.8 per 1,000522.6%
Denbighshire 010C1,81756.0 per 1,000662.5%
Denbighshire 011A1,914138.5 per 1,000498.2%
Denbighshire 011B1,387133.5 per 1,000199.8%
Denbighshire 011C1,704149.2 per 1,000394.1%
Denbighshire 012A1,43933.1 per 1,0001099.6%
Denbighshire 012B1,40654.0 per 1,0001092.3%
Denbighshire 012C1,67738.6 per 1,000894.0%
Denbighshire 012D1,79831.9 per 1,000644.7%
Denbighshire 013C2,23931.6 per 1,000790.2%

MPs for LL16

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in LL162

Postcode sectors in LL164

Councils LL16 covers2

Towns in LL161

Postcode districts next to LL167

More in the LL postcode area2

LL16 in brief

LL16 is a postcode district covering Denbigh, in Denbighshire and Conwy.

About 15,890 people lived in LL16 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £220,000 in 2025 across 181 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 74.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in LL16 was £220,000 in 2025.

LL16 had 15,389 usual residents at the census.

In LL16, 84.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In LL16, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.