Dyserth

Dyserth
Church of St Brigid
Dyserth is located in Denbighshire
Dyserth
Dyserth
Location within Denbighshire
Population2,269 (2011)
OS grid referenceSJ056789
Community
  • Dyserth
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRHYL
Postcode districtLL18
Dialling code01745
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Denbighshire
53°17′56″N 3°24′58″W / 53.299°N 3.416°W / 53.299; -3.416
Dyserth Waterfall in the late 19th century

Dyserth (Welsh: Diserth) is a village, community and electoral ward in Denbighshire, Wales. Its population at the 2011 United Kingdom census was 2,269[1] and was estimated by the Office for National Statistics as 2,271 in 2019.[2] It lies within the historic county boundaries of Flintshire. Features include quarrying remains, waterfalls and the mountain Moel Hiraddug. Its railway line, once part of the London and North Western Railway, finally closed in 1973 and is now a footpath.

The village lies on the A5151 road, which links Rhuddlan and Holywell. The nearest major settlements are the coastal towns of Rhyl and Prestatyn.

  1. ^ "England and Wales » Wales » Denbighshire » Dyserth Key Stats 2011". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 May 2015. (note: The ONS census website shows that 28 June 2022 was the release date of the 2021 Census Population Data broken down to Wales' 22 local authorities, with more granular detail to come at an undetermined future date)
  2. ^ "Dyserth Population [2020] – Estimate". citypopulation.de. Office for National Statistics. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021.