LL16 5AE Denbighshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan.
Streets
- Ffordd Meifod, Henllan: 17 addresses
- B5428, Henllan: 13 addresses
- B5428, Henllan: 2 addresses
- Lôn Jack-Ffwrn, Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire: 1 address
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 C (37% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 7.
- 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
- Plas Heaton, grade II*
- C-shaped Agricultural Complex at Plas Heaton, grade II
- Carthouse Range at Plas Heaton (with incorporated flat to first floor), grade II
- Ice House at Plas Heaton, grade II
- Kitchen Garden Walls including associated Lean-to Sheds and adjoining Melon House at Plas Heaton, grade II
- Stable and Carthouse Range at Plas Heaton, grade II
- Sundial at Plas Heaton, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 33 address points in this postcode, 5 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 5 at high risk, 0 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 33 addresses are between 110 m and 156 m above sea level (131 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 25%, ultrafast 25%, gigabit 25% of premises; 75% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rhyl 612,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km |
| Abergele and Pensarn 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km | |
| Prestatyn 369,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.3 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 3.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 42.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Middle Lane Surgery | 3.6 km |
| Pharmacies | Rowlands Pharmacy | 3.7 km |
| NHS dentists | Castlewood Dental Care | 3.6 km |
| Hospital | Denbigh Community Hospital | 3.9 km |
| Police station | Denbigh Police Station | 3.8 km |
| Cash machines | *Deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food Denbigh Cashzone | 3.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,510 m² | 2.8 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,050 m² | 1.1 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,100 m² | 1.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Plas Heaton, a listed building (Grade II*), 0 m. 14 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Plas Heaton | Listed building, Grade II* | 0 m |
| Plas Heaton | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 180 m south-east |
| Coed Plas Round Barrow | Scheduled monument | 470 m south |
| Plas Heaton Round Barrow | Scheduled monument | 610 m south |
| Garn | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m south-west |
| Pysgodlan Moated Site | Scheduled monument | 890 m east |
| Foxhall Newydd | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coed-y-Plâs | Wood | 220 m south-east |
| Yard-yr-Odyn Wood | Wood | 730 m west |
| Cave Dingle | Valley | 790 m west |
| Quarry Wood | Wood | 830 m south-west |
| Stew Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km south |
| Cefn Meiriadog | Hill | 3.7 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 21% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 Ffordd Meifod.