Meredith Close Rhyl, Denbighshire
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (LL18), about 20 m long. USRN 46700864.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 1).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Denbighshire costs £2,339 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rhyl, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Coronation Gardens, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Madryn House Surgery, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 11% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 169 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Flat (3). Built: 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3).
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 street: most are in band B (68% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 60 address points in this street's postcodes, 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 17 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 17 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: none is in an area at 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk |
|---|---|---|
| LL18 2HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| LL18 2HW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 17 |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 10 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL18 2HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LL18 2HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rhyl 612,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Prestatyn 369,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Abergele and Pensarn 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ascot Drive Rhyl | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rhyl Bus Station Stand B | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Smart Parking Morfa Hall Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 42 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Madryn House Surgery | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vale Road Pharmacy | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bod Heulog | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Alexandra Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Rhyl Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coronation Gardens 4.1 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,880 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pwll Brickfields Pond | Lake or reservoir | 330 m south-west |
| Plâs-Bruton Covert | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Bryn Cwnin Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Traeth Gorllewin y Rhyl | Beach | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Graig Fawr | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
| Bottom | Wetland | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Denbighshire: see them on the Denbighshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ the Word Roman Catholic English medium | All-through | 3–16 | 240 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Emmanuel English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Dewi Sant Welsh medium | Primary | 4–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Christ Church Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Llywelyn English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Rhyl High School English medium | Secondary | 11–16 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Bryn Hedydd English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Tir Morfa Infants School LL18 2RN | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Ming Wah Fish Bar LL18 2HB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| One Stop Whitesides Stores Limited LL18 2HB | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Brews Cafe LL18 2RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Sweets Direct LL18 2YR | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Coleg Llandrillo Rhyl LL18 2HG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| The Deli LL18 2HT | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| VBM Convenience Store LTD LL18 2HT | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2019 |
| St. Margarets Fish & Chip Shop LL18 2HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Tafarn Fach LL18 2HT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2018 |
| Barratts Restaurant LL18 2PH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Asda Express PFS Vale LL18 2PH | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| The Vale LL18 2PD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2022 |
| Glow hq LL18 2PG | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Emmanuel C P LL18 2EG | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 98 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Meredith Crescent (68); On or near Aled Avenue (26); On or near Maes Cefndy (24); On or near Meirion Close (14); On or near Brickfield Park (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 11% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 74% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 21% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 5% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 39% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Brynmor Avenue · Meredith Crescent · Meirion Close · Golden Grove · Ronaldsway · Parc Brickfield · Ascot Drive · Gareth Close · Eleri Close · Maes Cefndy · Owen Close · Aled Avenue
All the streets in LL18 and across Denbighshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.