Area guide

Living in LL12, Wrexham

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around LL12 in Wrexham. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 10 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Wrexham: £212,778, up 2.2% on a year ago (July 2026).

Check sold prices for a specific address in LL12 →
See where LL12 ranks across Wales →

Council tax at Band D in Wrexham: £2,309 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare LL12 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for LL12 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around LL12

92 recorded home sales on the streets around central LL12 in the last 2 years, with a median of £239,950 and a range from £87,000 to £615,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
9 Hunters Way, LL12 0RE Semi-detached £145,000 30 Jul 2026
Chestnut House, 9 Church Green, LL12 8RJ Detached £615,000 28 Jul 2026
16 Second Avenue, LL12 0TB Semi-detached £175,000 8 Jul 2026
112 Gresford Road, LL12 0NW Detached £332,500 26 Jun 2026
Yr Hen Gapel Gresford Road, LL12 0NN Detached £330,000 25 Jun 2026
22 New House Avenue, LL12 0LN Semi-detached £241,500 12 Jun 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of LL12.

See the full school breakdown for LL12 →

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Caring, leisure and other service17.3%
Elementary occupations16.5%
Skilled trades12.4%
Process, plant and machine operatives11.6%
Sales and customer service10.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How LL12 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 10.5 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of LL12 (W01000392, 1,617 residents in 2021, down 6.0% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: degree-level adults, up 10.5 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 40.1% 42.2% +2.1 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 6.5% 9.8% +3.3 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 51.6% 47.0% -4.6 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 23.4% 23.9% +0.5 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 14.5% 13.4% -1.1 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 11.0% 21.5% +10.5 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 2.1% 5.0% +2.9 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 76.0% 74.5% -1.5 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 98.8% 97.7% -1.1 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

48 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central LL12 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Not mapped here for Wales. The flood data on this site is the Environment Agency's, which covers England only. Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning for Wales, where an address in LL12 can be looked up.

Buses from the centre of LL12

Best-served stop: Platt's Corner, with 2.0 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of LL12 is Platt's Corner: 2.0 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 1.2 in the evening and 0.9 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:30, last 23:38. Routes there: 33. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

Common questions about LL12

What is the average house price in LL12?

The average sold price in Wrexham is £212,778 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in LL12?

Prices in Wrexham are up 2.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in LL12?

The median of 92 recorded sales around central LL12 in the last 2 years is £239,950, ranging from £87,000 to £615,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in LL12?

48 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LL12 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is LL12 at risk of flooding?

The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about LL12. For Wales, Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning, which shows the risk at a specific address.

Is LL12 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £239,950; 48 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is LL12 safe?

48 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LL12 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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