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Cefn West

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About

Cefn West is a primarily residential ward situated on the western edge of Wrexham. The area is characterised by housing estates and suburban development, with a mix of property types. It is bordered by the larger community of Coedpoeth to the north and more rural land to the west. Local amenities include several primary schools and convenience retail, serving the daily needs of its inhabitants. The ward's layout facilitates straightforward access to the A483 trunk road, connecting it to Wrexham city centre and wider North Wales.

The geography is defined by its position on the lower slopes rising from the Clywedog Valley. A notable local feature is the Nant Mill woodland and visitor centre, which offers walking trails along the river. The area includes parts of the older mining settlement of Brymbo, reflecting the region's industrial heritage. Housing developments have expanded significantly in recent decades, altering the landscape from its previous character. Public green spaces are integrated within the newer estates, providing recreational areas for residents.

Area overview

On average Cefn West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cefn West is £39,244 per year. Cefn West is home to around 2,613 people, with a population density of about 476.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cefn West Population
2,613
Population density
476.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.01(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.73(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.48(+42%)
Public order
10.33(+16%)
Other theft
8.42(+67%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,496
95.63%
Other White
41
1.57%
Irish
12
0.46%
Chinese
11
0.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
0.31%
Total population: 2,610

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
528
24.42%
No qualifications
513
23.73%
Level 3 (A level)
344
15.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
339
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
211
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 2,162

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
429
36.17%
Owns with a mortgage
337
28.41%
Social rents from council
196
16.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
135
11.38%
Other social rented
46
3.88%
Total households: 1,186

Property prices in Cefn West

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 in Cefn West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cefn West 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 Cefn West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£177,500
Flats1£121,000
Semi-Detached12£182,250
Terraced8£126,500

10 years median price trend in Cefn West

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

All postcodes in Cefn West

LL143YW

Railway Terrace

LL143AR

Mount Pleasant

LL143TL

Bowers Road

LL143GB

Meredith Close

LL143TJ

Dee Valley Court

LL143DW

King's Lane

LL143TA

The Byeway

LL143AF

Well Street

LL143AN

Well Street

LL143DL

Cae Coch

LL143RW

King Street

LL143SH

Tower View

LL143YF

Rock Road

LL143BP

High Street

LL143BH

King Street

LL143RE

King Street

LL143BX

Plough Corner

LL143RA

Crane Lane

LL141UB

Church Street

LL143TG

Bowers Road

LL143DF

Rock Place

LL143DD

Tan Y Graig

LL143RL

Maelor Terrace

LL143RN

Station Road

LL143RP

Llangollen Road

LL143AL

Webster Terrace

LL143BA

Hill Street

LL143BS

Lloyds Terrace

LL143DS

Browns Lane

LL143TY

Bethania Road

LL141TU

Crlstlonydd Lane

LL143BL

Russell Street

LL143BN

Russell Street

LL143TP

Bethania Road

LL143BY

High Street

LL143RJ

Station Road

LL143DP

Cae Glo

LL143YD

Well Street

LL143DA

High Street

LL143DE

Rock Place

LL141UA

Pen Y Bryn

LL143BD

Queen Street

LL143RF

Tai Gwynedd

LL143RS

Llangollen Road

LL143DR

Cae Glo

LL143EF

Park Road

LL143UD

Bethania Road

LL143YG

Llangollen Terrace

LL143LN

Cefn West

LL143SB

Llangollen Road

LL143EG

Park Road

LL143RT

Llangollen Road

LL143TD

Bowers Road

LL143QA

Cefn West

LL143BU

High Street

LL143EA

Church Street

LL143EX

Brook Street

LL143TU

Bryn Heulog

LL143BT

High Street

LL143EE

Brook Street

LL143RY

Llangollen Road

LL143EQ

Queens Square

LL143SJ

Pont Y Cae

LL143UB

Hughes Row

LL143AY

Hill Street

LL143AA

Railway Road

LL143AB

Crane Street

LL143EN

Plas Isaf

LL143TE

Bowers Road

LL143TF

Bowers Road

LL143YH

Rock Road

LL143EZ

Cefn West

LL143RH

King Street

LL143DG

Rock Lane

LL143TH

Bryn Terrace

LL143TZ

Oakfield

LL143SE

Caer Efail

LL143AE

Well Street

LL143SD

Llangollen Road

LL141TY

Pen Y Bryn

LL143DH

Bryn Heulog

LL143SY

Station Road

LL143TN

Coach Road

LL143AW

Ebenezer Terrace

LL143TT

Bethania Road

LL143YQ

Rock Road

LL143UA

Bethania Road

LL143DX

Eglwysfan

LL143SF

Llangollen Road

LL143TX

Golygfar Dyffryn

LL143DN

Cae Coch Lane

LL143EB

Gwalia Terrace

LL143TW

Cae Bedw

LL143RR

Roberts Terrace

LL143TB

Chapel Street

LL143AZ

The Sycamores

LL143RU

Llangollen Road

LL143BW

Russell Street

LL143EW

Plas Isaf

LL143RX

Church Fields

Data Sources

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