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About

Cartrefle is a residential ward located in the southeastern part of Wrexham. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including numerous terraced homes and modern estates. It is situated near the Wrexham Industrial Estate, one of the largest in Europe, which influences local employment patterns. The ward is bordered by the River Clywedog to the north, providing a natural boundary and green corridor through parts of the community.

Local amenities include several primary schools, community centres, and shops serving daily needs. The area is well-connected by road, with the A483 bypass running nearby, offering direct links to Chester and North Wales. A network of footpaths and open spaces, including areas along the river, are used for recreation. The ward maintains a quiet, predominantly residential atmosphere distinct from the city centre's bustle.

Area overview

On average Cartrefle has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cartrefle is £35,904 per year. Cartrefle is home to around 2,265 people, with a population density of about 5,174.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cartrefle Population
2,265
Population density
5,174.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.64(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.88(+140%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.72(+206%)
Other theft
10.6(+110%)
Public order
7.51(-16%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,955
86.47%
Other White
179
7.92%
White and Black African (mixed)
19
0.84%
Indian
16
0.71%
Other Asian
15
0.66%
Total population: 2,261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
591
33.22%
Level 4 qualifications or above
327
18.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
287
16.13%
Level 3 (A level)
206
11.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
177
9.95%
Total 16+ residents: 1,779

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
417
44.79%
Owns outright
211
22.66%
Owns with a mortgage
182
19.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
77
8.27%
Other forms of private rent
20
2.15%
Total households: 931

Property prices in Cartrefle

Based on 10 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Cartrefle area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £268,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cartrefle 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 Cartrefle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Semi-Detached6£184,000
Terraced3£170,000

10 years median price trend in Cartrefle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cartrefle.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.