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Dyffryn Ceiriog

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About

Dyffryn Ceiriog ward encompasses the Ceiriog Valley in the southernmost part of Wrexham County Borough, bordering Shropshire and Powys. The area is defined by steep, wooded hillsides and the River Ceiriog, which runs through its length. Settlements like Glyn Ceiriog and Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog are linear villages following the river and the B4500 road. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with sheep farming on the uplands and some forestry.

The ward's history is closely tied to the local slate industry, with several former quarries visible on the valley slopes. The area is part of the Ceiriog Valley character area, noted for its narrow, winding lanes and traditional stone buildings. A preserved water-powered mill in Glyn Ceiriog, once processing wool and grain, reflects the historical reliance on local resources. The surrounding hills form part of the Berwyn range, offering access to upland paths.

Area overview

On average Dyffryn Ceiriog has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dyffryn Ceiriog is £43,130 per year. The median sale price in Dyffryn Ceiriog is £305,000 (around £270 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,000 and £366,000. Dyffryn Ceiriog is home to around 2,064 people, with a population density of about 18.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dyffryn Ceiriog Population
2,064
Population density
18.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.9(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.17(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.88(-47%)
Other theft
3.39(-26%)
Public order
3.39(-59%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,991
96.46%
Other White
40
1.94%
Irish
7
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
0.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.24%
Total population: 2,064

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
627
35.38%
No qualifications
306
17.27%
Level 3 (A level)
298
16.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
227
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
165
9.31%
Total 16+ residents: 1,772

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
417
46.23%
Owns with a mortgage
230
25.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
123
13.64%
Social rents from council
70
7.76%
Other social rented
36
3.99%
Total households: 902

Property prices in Dyffryn Ceiriog

Median price: £305,000
Price per sq ft: £270
Sales (last 12 months): 23
Typical range (middle 50%): £205K – £366K

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Dyffryn Ceiriog area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dyffryn Ceiriog over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£332,500£276
Semi-Detached4£184,250£226
Terraced1£82,000£121

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dyffryn Ceiriog

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ceiriog.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£132,500—
2017£260,000£139,250£110,000
2018£260,000£152,975£135,000
2019£265,975£147,500£130,000
2020£252,475£120,000£105,000
2021£287,500£162,500£134,000
2022£278,750£222,775£167,500
2023£317,500£163,000£140,000
2024£351,000£217,500£187,000
2025£316,550£185,000£156,500
2026£340,000£125,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ceiriog.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ceiriog.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£160—
2017£174£153£204
2018£170£160£166
2019£181£163£178
2020£187£162£168
2021£243£181£167
2022£219£240£216
2023£229£177£186
2024£319£196£347
2025£263£251£226
2026£270£142—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ceiriog.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dyffryn Ceiriog in the last year.

Local government

Elected councillors for Dyffryn Ceiriog ward.

Local councillors

Trevor Raymond Bates

Dyffryn Ceiriog - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

All postcodesin Dyffryn Ceiriog

LL207ES

Stafford Terrace

LL207DS

Y Gamer

LL207DU

Y Maes

LL207AP

Afonwen

LL207DP

Old Road

LL207ET

Wynne Terrace

LL207NE

Garth

LL207AD

Dolywern

LL207EW

High Street

LL207NA

Garth

SY107NZ

Dyffryn Ceiriog

LL207NN

Dyffryn Ceiriog

LL207LD

Dyffryn Ceiriog

LL207BH

Bro-Ddewi

LL207PB

Dyffryn Ceiriog

LL207HU

Dyffryn Ceiriog

LL207AW

Maes Meredydd

LL207HW

Old Road