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Thinking of living at LL18 6AA? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and supermarket are further.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Hiraddug | Primary | 150 m | – |
| Ysgol Melyd | Primary | 1.7 km | – |
| Ysgol Y Llys | Primary | 2.8 km | – |
| Trelawnyd | Primary | 3.2 km | – |
| Ysgol Clawdd Offa | Primary | 3.2 km | – |
| Prestatyn High School | Secondary | 3.0 km | – |
| Christ the Word | Secondary | 4.5 km | – |
| Rhyl High School | Secondary | 4.6 km | – |
| Fairholme Preparatory School | Independent | 4.5 km | – |
Every primary near LL18 6AA, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Dyserth Crown Green Bowls Club | 120 m | 9 |
| Football | Prestatyn Town FC | 4.5 km | 3 |
| Multi-sport | Dyserth M.U.G.A. | 110 m | 2 |
| Rugby union | Rhyl Rugby Club | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Golf | St Melyd Golf Club | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Swimming | Rhyl Swimming Pool | 4.6 km | 2 |
| Motor | Coastal Raceway | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Tennis | Prestatyn Tennis Club | 3.9 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Prestatyn CC | 4.6 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Prestatyn, a drive away (4.1 km), with 369k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Rhyl.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route F19); 8 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Ysgol Hiraddug, a few minutes' walk (150 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Prestatyn High School, 3.0 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 3.6 km away, with Lifestyle Express closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Quarry House Surgery (300 m), with Peter Morgan Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (under 50 m).
For a haircut, Tranquility is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Arrowe Park Hospital, 22 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Frankies is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Y Bodunig the nearest pub (100 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 59 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 49% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 24% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 228 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Waterfall Gardens, 300 m away; for exercise, Saint's Gym (2.0 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 3.0 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 37 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 75 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
16 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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