LL18 in Rhyl shows moderate market characteristics with a trajectory score of 54.1/100, placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally. Over the past five years, the area has recorded rental growth of 4.8% compound annual growth rate, outpacing capital appreciation at 3.5% CAGR. Population growth has remained minimal at 0.2% over the same period. The district is classified as pre-cursor stage gentrification, suggesting early-stage structural changes. These metrics indicate a rental-focused market with limited demographic expansion, presenting a different risk-return profile compared to higher-growth areas. Investors and buyers should assess whether the rental yield dynamics align with their investment strategy against the backdrop of constrained population movement.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 2.4% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.8% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.2% per year
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What's changing in Rhyl · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 2.1 points this month to 52/100, driven mainly by safety.
Rhyl (LL18) common questions
Is Rhyl up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Rhyl (LL18) as Pre-Cursor. Its trajectory score is 52/100 (Strong), in the top 38% of districts nationally. The score is up 0.5 points over the last 12 months.
Is Rhyl safe?
Rhyl has a safety score of 24/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Rhyl?
The average property price in Rhyl (LL18) is £186k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 2.4% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Rhyl?
The median monthly rent in Rhyl (LL18) is £770 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Rhyl?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Prestatyn (LL19), Colwyn Bay (LL29), Abergele (LL22), St Asaph (LL17), Wirral (CH47). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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