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About

Acton and Maesydre is a residential ward located directly south of Wrexham city centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and more modern developments. It contains several local amenities such as Acton Park, a significant green space with recreational facilities. The ward is also home to the main campus of Wrexham University, which forms a central part of the local community and landscape.

The area includes the grounds of St Giles' Church, a notable medieval parish church. Residential streets are interspersed with local shops and services catering to everyday needs. Transport links connect the ward to the wider town centre and beyond. The presence of the university contributes to the demographic composition of the neighbourhood throughout the academic year.

Area overview

On average Acton and Maesydre has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Acton and Maesydre is £46,887 per year. Acton and Maesydre is home to around 5,024 people, with a population density of about 3,223.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
8/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Acton and Maesydre Population
5,024
Population density
3,223.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.82(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.28(+94%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.94(+76%)
Shoplifting
7.56(+18%)
Other theft
6.37(+39%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,412
87.85%
Other White
342
6.81%
Other Asian
48
0.96%
Chinese
29
0.58%
Bangladeshi
25
0.5%
Total population: 5,022

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,123
27.87%
No qualifications
877
21.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
665
16.5%
Level 3 (A level)
637
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
369
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 4,030

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
700
32.18%
Owns with a mortgage
600
27.59%
Social rents from council
528
24.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
245
11.26%
Other social rented
42
1.93%
Total households: 2,175

Property prices in Acton and Maesydre

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 in Acton and Maesydre area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Acton and Maesydre in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Acton and Maesydre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£346,250
Flats2£91,000
Semi-Detached20£216,500
Terraced15£175,000

10 years median price trend in Acton and Maesydre

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Acton and Maesydre.

All postcodes in Acton and Maesydre

LL127HL

Oakdrive

LL127LE

Acton Park Way

LL127LA

Central Avenue

LL127LF

Acton Park Way

LL127BG

Marsh Crescent

LL127LS

Ffordd Hooson

LL127RH

Ffordd Tudno

LL127BD

Maple Avenue

LL127DB

Aston Grove

LL127HT

Chestnut Avenue

LL127HY

Central Avenue

LL127DT

Glan Garth

LL138DH

Holt Street

LL127PG

Jeffreys Road

LL112SL

Ffordd Caer

LL127BA

Lawson Road

LL127NR

Elm Grove

LL127YS

Chester Road

LL127AS

Maesydre Road

LL127BT

Aran Road

LL127TD

Ffordd Borras

LL127YE

Herbert Jennings Avenue

LL127AY

Westminster Close

LL127DU

Glan Garth

LL127HG

The Willows

LL128BU

Box Lane

LL127DE

Aston Grove

LL127NG

Oakdrive

LL127EE

Erw Las

LL127DN

Plas Gwyn

LL127NS

Elm Grove Way

LL127DH

Ffordd Edgeworth

LL127UP

Ffordd Jarvis

LL127NN

Oakdrive

LL127UY

Tapley Avenue

LL127RF

Heol Dinas

LL127YJ

Acton Hall Walks

LL127NA

Rhosnesni Lane

LL128EF

Box Lane

LL127HE

Neville Crescent

LL127YD

Herbert Jennings Avenue

LL128DD

Acton Gardens

LL138HN

Stryt Holt

LL127YR

Derwent Close

LL127UR

Stratford Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.