Town Pop. 2,272

Living in Dyserth: Liveability Score 54/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Dyserth scores 54/100 overall, across 7 scored categories. Lifestyle is where Dyserth most outperforms the national norm: 89/100 against a median of 21/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is safety: 69/100 versus a median of 88/100.

Among the 7 scored places sharing the LL18 postcode district, Dyserth ranks 3rd. Its lifestyle score runs 8 points above the LL18 district's 81/100. Environment (86) also clears 80/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: LL18 postcode district.

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Dyserth scores 54 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
69
86.7 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 101 crimes
↑ 34% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 41 crimes
↑ 18% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 13 crimes
↓ 16% below national average
Public order 10 crimes
↓ 32% below national average
Other theft 8 crimes
↓ 44% below national average
other 24 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Cwrt Berllan 22 crimes
  2. 2 Ffordd Pant Y Celyn 17 crimes
  3. 3 Y Stryd Fawr 17 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
86
Air Quality NO₂ 3.1 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 8 µg/m³
82
Green Space 96
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches Adequate 3
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Adequate 3

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
18
A&E departmentsRoyal Liverpool University Hospital19.5 mi
Countess of Chester Hospital21.8 mi
Aintree University Hospital22.4 mi
Hospital waitsThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust4.1 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.2%
Nearest GP surgeryNORTH DENBIGSHIRE CLUSTE2.3 mi
GP capacity1,488 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
71
Full fibre (FTTP)79.8%
available across Denbighshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
87.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
87.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 56 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate56.1%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed56.1%Unemployed2.9%Retired24.1%Student3.9%Other inactive13%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial39.8%Skilled & technical32.6%Routine & elementary27.5%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications15.7%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.7%Level 3 (A levels)18.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)31.7%Apprenticeship6%Other (incl. vocational)3%
Home ownership69.4%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
57
Council tax Denbighshire · 2025-26
A £1,478
B £1,724
C £1,971
D £2,217
E £2,710
F £3,202
G £3,695
H £4,434
Energy Merseyside & North Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
21
Prestatyn 2.5 mi
Rhyl 3.3 mi
Abergele and Pensarn 7 mi
J2A M53 14.5 mi
J2 M53 14.9 mi
J3 M53 14.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
89
Pubs & Bars Adequate 3
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Adequate 11
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £270,000 21
Detached £295,000 11
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi
£188k £234k £281k £327k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Meliden 54 1.0 mi away ⇄
Rhuddlan 54 2.2 mi away ⇄
Prestatyn 60 2.3 mi away ⇄
Rhyl 57 2.8 mi away ⇄
Gronant 47 3.5 mi away ⇄
St Asaph 48 3.5 mi away ⇄
Trelogan 57 3.7 mi away ⇄
Gwespyr 38 4.2 mi away ⇄
Bodelwyddan 47 4.4 mi away ⇄
Nant-y-Patrick 52 4.8 mi away ⇄
Kinmel Bay 50 4.8 mi away ⇄
Pen-y-ffordd 47 4.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Dyserth a nice place to live?

Dyserth is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Dyserth is 54/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Dyserth?

Dyserth has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 69/100. There were 197 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Dyserth?

The current median house price in Dyserth is £270,000, around 5% below the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £295,000. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 22%. There were 21 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Dyserth

LL18 55 ⇄

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