Town Pop. 620

Living in Henllan: Liveability Score 45/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Henllan is 45/100, built from 7 categories. Broadband is where Henllan most outperforms the national norm: 98/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is safety, at 22/100 against a town median of 88/100.

Henllan places 3rd of 4 in the LL16 postcode district. On broadband specifically, Henllan sits 71 points above the LL16 district figure of 27/100. Environment (81) sits at 80/100 or above. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the LL16 postcode district.

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Henllan scores 45 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
22
375.8 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 115 crimes
↑ 457% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 42 crimes
↑ 345% above national average
Public order 25 crimes
↑ 520% above national average
Other theft 20 crimes
↑ 421% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 12 crimes
↑ 185% above national average
other 19 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Ffordd Ysgubor 74 crimes
  2. 2 Lenten Pool 29 crimes
  3. 3 Bryn Stanley 20 crimes

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

Environment
81
Air Quality NO₂ 2.299 · PM2.5 4.707 · PM10 7.401 µg/m³
83
Green Space 77
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
49
A&E departmentsCountess of Chester Hospital23 mi
Royal Liverpool University Hospital24.8 mi
Aintree University Hospital28.2 mi
Hospital waitsThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust5.1 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.2%
Nearest GP surgeryBRONYFFYNNON SURGERY2 mi
GP capacity1,604 patients per GP

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

Broadband
98
Full fibre (FTTP)79.8%
available across Denbighshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.4%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 26 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate54%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed54%Unemployed2.9%Retired23.2%Student4.6%Other inactive15.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial33.1%Skilled & technical33.6%Routine & elementary33.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications19%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.9%Level 3 (A levels)18.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)31%Apprenticeship5.9%Other (incl. vocational)2%
Home ownership61.5%
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
9
Rhyl 8.1 mi
Abergele and Pensarn 8.2 mi
Prestatyn 9.5 mi
J3 M53 19.7 mi
J2A M53 20 mi
J3 M53 20 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
29
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 2
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Henllan in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Trefnant 52 2.3 mi away ⇄
Denbigh 56 2.3 mi away ⇄
Nant-y-Patrick 52 2.4 mi away ⇄
St Asaph 48 3.8 mi away ⇄
Bodelwyddan 47 4.9 mi away ⇄
Llansannan 41 5.8 mi away ⇄
Rhuddlan 54 6.2 mi away ⇄
Caerwys 55 7.0 mi away ⇄
Dyserth 54 7.1 mi away ⇄
Kinmel Bay 50 7.6 mi away ⇄
Abergele 54 7.7 mi away ⇄
Pensarn 45 8.0 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Henllan a nice place to live?

Henllan has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Henllan is 45/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Henllan?

Crime levels in Henllan are high relative to the national average. Our safety score is 22/100. There were 233 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Henllan

LL16 49 ⇄

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