LL16 3TS Denbighshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan.
Streets
- Factory Place, Dinbych / Denbigh: 11 addresses
- Ffynnon Barcer, Copenhagen: 3 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Denbighshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,339 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,819 | £2,079 | £2,339 | £2,859 | £3,379 | £3,898 | £4,678 | £5,458 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (38% of about 1,170 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Denbigh Town. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 32.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Bronyffynnon aka Hen Cartref, grade II*
- Town Hall, grade II*
- Alwyn Thomas Bakery, grade II
- Animal Magic (Denbigh Balti House above), grade II
- Arcaded Lock-ups adjoining the former Butter Market, grade II
- Beresford Adams Estate Agents Offices, grade II
- Boots Pharmacy, grade II
- Clough & Co Estate Agents, grade II
- Denbigh Conservative Club (Former Constitutional Club), grade II
- Denbigh Lunchbox, grade II
- Former Butter Market (currently Bragdy Brewery), grade II
- Former Church Institute, including low stone enclosing walls, grade II
- Gem Newsagents, grade II
- Golden Lion Public House, grade II
- Holland & Barrett, grade II
- Kavick's Bazaar, grade II
- Nos 15 & 17 Portland Place (partly the premises of 'Poppies'), grade II
- Offices of the Denbighshire Free Press, grade II
- Oldham's Bakery, grade II
- Part of Shoe `B' Doo Shoe shop, grade II
- Pentref Methodist Chapel and School-room, including adjoining Manse, grade II
- Premises to the rear of No 19 High Street, grade II
- Premises to the rear of No 21 High Street (Threads Wool Shop), grade II
- Roberts Fruit and Veg, grade II
- Siop Clwyd, grade II
- Sun Flower Chop Suey House, grade II
- The Eagles Inn, grade II
- The Flower Basket, grade II
- The Forum Cafe, grade II
- The Old Vaults PH, grade II
And 2 more.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 14 address points in this postcode, 2 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 2 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 0 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 14 addresses are between 84 m and 92 m above sea level (88 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 83%, gigabit 83% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Rhyl 612,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.6 km |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Library and Museum Denbigh | 110 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 41.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bronyffynnon Surgery | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cohens Chemist | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Castlewood Dental Care | 210 m |
| Hospital | Denbigh Community Hospital | 770 m |
| Police station | Denbigh Police Station | 380 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest *Deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food Denbigh Cashzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,590 m² | 150 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 460 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 450 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,240 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bronyffynnon aka Hen Cartref, a listed building (Grade II*), 90 m south-west. 190 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 6 of them Grade I and 18 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bronyffynnon aka Hen Cartref | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m south-west |
| Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m east |
| Bryn Celyn | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m west |
| Gwasg Gee Printing Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north-east |
| Earl of Leicester's Church | Scheduled monument | 240 m south-east |
| St Hilary's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 270 m south |
| Denbigh Medieval Town (North - Eastern Corner) | Scheduled monument | 310 m south-east |
| Pierce Memorial Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 520 m east |
| Gwaynynog | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.0 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 360 m south |
| Coed Cwningaer | Wood | 420 m south |
| Coed Parc-Pierce | Wood | 1.1 km north |
| Crêst Mawr | Wood | 1.3 km north-west |
| Nant y Lladron | Valley | 2.8 km south-west |
| Stew Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.0 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 14 |
5 of the postcode's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 13% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Factory Place.