Wrexham

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD Wales
Least deprived 40–50%
Census 2021
135,117
Households
57,914
Crimes · Sep '26
1,280

Estimated population, mid-2025: 137,977 (ONS, published 29 Jul 2026)

57,914
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
Avg IMD Wales
1,280
Crimes · Sep '26
£205,000
Median property price · Wrexham · Oct 2025⁠–⁠Sep 2026 · 1,297 sales
£773
Average rent, September 2026
4,354
Postcodes

Sold prices in Wrexham

England & Wales
Property sales · Wrexham
HM Land Registry · Wrexham
Average price
£234,073
Median price: £205,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 1,297 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 35 sales · avg £231,600
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£250k£233k£216k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Wrexham

England & Wales
Crime trends · Wrexham

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearOct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
469
YoY stable
559463366
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
265
YoY +37%
309235160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
22
YoY +10%
452810
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
35
YoY -15%
493418
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
108
YoY -11%
15512187
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
381
YoY stable
410332253
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

1,280
incidents · Sep '26

Demographics in Wrexham

Ethnicity

Total residents: 135,122
White Brit.90.7%
Other White4.8%
Other Asian0.6%
African0.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%
+ 14 other groups · 3.0%

Religion

Total residents: 135,117
Christian49.5%
No religion41.8%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim1.1%
Other religion0.4%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 135,114
50–6420.7%
35–4918.9%
25–3412.3%
65–7411.1%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%

Households

Total households: 57,914
One person: other16.6%
One person: aged 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
Single family household, all members 66+9.9%
+ 9 other households · 36.5%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wrexham

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Least deprived 40–50%
Mean decile 6.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Least deprived 40–50% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Flood risk in Wrexham

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Transport in Wrexham

Wrexham Central is an 18-minute walk from the centre

Rail · 1.5 km

  • Wrexham Central

    Rail

    1.5 km
  • Wrexham General

    Rail

    1.8 km
  • Gwersyllt

    Rail

    4.4 km
  • Ruabon

    Rail

    5.7 km
  • Chirk

    Rail

    11.9 km
  • Wrexham Bus Station

    Coach

    1.7 km

NaPTAN · walking distance from the area centre · Rail, Coach

Amenities in Wrexham

45 mapped places in this local authority

17 GPs · 11 Libraries · 10 Museums · 45 in all

  • GPs17
  • Libraries11
  • Museums10
  • Hospitals7

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Private rents in Wrexham

Average rent, September 2026

£773/month

ONS Price Index of Private Rents — average monthly rent by bedroom.

£599
1 bed
£713
2 bed
£842
3 bed
£1,228
4+ bed

ONS Price Index of Private Rents · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

School applications

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Last place offered

None of these schools has a published last distance, so we cannot compare this postcode with last year's places. We do not draw catchment maps in this list; where we hold a council's map, it is on the school's page.

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Admission appeals

Admission appeals: not shown on Sipuha yet for Wales. Admissions and appeals information from gov.wales

Overview of Wrexham

Coordinates53.0340, -3.0071
Postcodes
4,354
Census 2021
135,117

Estimated population, mid-2025: 137,977 (ONS, published 29 Jul 2026)

Households (Census)
57,914
Recorded crime · Sep '26
1,280

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