Property trends for LL16

    LL16 covers Prestatyn and surrounding areas in Denbighshire, North Wales, sitting on the north coast of the region. It is a seaside and semi-rural community with a mixed demographic character, offering traditional coastal town appeal alongside accessible countryside.

    At a Glance

    Average Property Price - LL16

    £222,173

    19

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Monthly Rent - LL

    £743

    12

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - LL16

    £35,836

    36

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    Flat / Maisonette Yield - LL

    5.7%

    32

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - LL16

    3.2%

    54

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - LL

    3.6%

    27

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    Street Rankings — LL16

    Top 5 streets in LL16 ranked by 3-year average sale price.

    #Street3Y Avg
    1Prion Road£540,000
    2Mold Road£516,240
    3Privy Lane£510,000
    4Garn Lane£495,000
    5Pen Y Graig Cottages£487,500

    Latest Rent — LL16

    Property Price & Volume Trends

    The average property price in LL16 is £229,000, well below the national average and among the cheapest areas nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 3.3% per year, a rate markedly slower than the national average. Transaction activity last year stood at 141 sales, notably lower than the 10-year average of 183 annual transactions, signalling a softening in demand.

    Rent & Yield Trends

    Monthly rents in the broader LL postcode area average £721, placing it among the cheapest regions nationally for rental property. Rent growth over the past decade has been 3.3% per year, slower than the national trend. The current flat yield of 5.3% is above its 10-year average of 4.5%, reflecting improved returns for landlords and a shift towards rental investment appeal.

    Income & Affordability Trends

    Average household income in LL16 is £35,836, modestly below the national median. The price-to-income ratio currently stands at 6.7x, up slightly from 6.4x in 2016, indicating that property affordability has deteriorated marginally over the past seven years. Rental affordability has improved: the rent-to-income ratio has fallen from 24.2% to 22%, suggesting rents have grown more slowly than incomes.

    Resident Demographic Profile

    The age profile is notably older than national averages, with those aged 50–64 representing 23.2% of the population and those aged 65+ accounting for 23.4%, both well above their respective national shares. Housing tenure shows a strong ownership base, with 40.1% owning outright, above the national average of 33.7%. Employment is skewed towards trades (16% against a national 10.5%) and caring professions (13.3% versus 9.2% nationally), while professional occupations are slightly underrepresented.

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