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Esclusham

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About

Esclusham ward lies to the west of Wrexham city, encompassing a mix of residential and rural landscapes. The area includes the villages of Bersham and Rhostyllen, along with surrounding farmland and wooded valleys. Its western boundary is marked by the Clywedog River, which has historically influenced local industry.

A notable feature is the preserved Bersham Ironworks, a key site from the region's 18th-century industrial past. The ward contains several large country estates and is bordered by the expansive Esclusham Mountain, part of the Welsh uplands, offering walking routes with views over the Ceiriog Valley.

Area overview

On average Esclusham has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Esclusham is £44,038 per year. Esclusham is home to around 2,760 people, with a population density of about 1,252.3 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Esclusham Population
2,760
Population density
1,252.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.59(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.51(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.52(-11%)
Other theft
3.62(-21%)
Public order
2.54(-69%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,550
92.36%
Other White
98
3.55%
Other Asian
29
1.05%
Arab
15
0.54%
Irish
13
0.47%
Total population: 2,761

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
566
25.28%
No qualifications
481
21.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
375
16.75%
Level 3 (A level)
369
16.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
230
10.27%
Total 16+ residents: 2,239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
407
34.85%
Owns with a mortgage
370
31.68%
Social rents from council
195
16.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
133
11.39%
Other forms of private rent
26
2.23%
Total households: 1,168

Property prices in Esclusham

Median price£187,000
Price per sq ft£238
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £265K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 (about £238 per square foot) in Esclusham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £326,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Esclusham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£278,000£285
Semi-Detached9£187,000£241
Terraced8£160,500£208
Flats1£115,000£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Esclusham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Esclusham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,888£129,250£88,500
2017£195,000£128,250£92,000
2018£170,500£139,000£115,500
2019£222,750£128,000£108,000
2020£210,000£143,000£110,450
2021£238,000£157,500£100,750
2022£280,000£172,000£144,000
2023£259,700£195,000£130,000
2024£297,498£177,250£149,950
2025£278,000£187,000£157,000
2026£282,500£215,000£164,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Esclusham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Esclusham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£127£123
2017£185£144£122
2018£182£152£138
2019£183£161£136
2020£210£162£124
2021£222£194£145
2022£265£182£182
2023£281£200£152
2024£259£213£233
2025£290£233£216
2026£231£241£196
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Esclusham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Esclusham in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Esclusham

Is Esclusham safe?

Esclusham records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Esclusham?

The median sale price in Esclusham is £187,000 (about £238 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Esclusham?

Esclusham scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Esclusham sits around rank 1,345 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Esclusham?

The average household income in Esclusham is around £44,038 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Esclusham?

Esclusham is represented by 1 elected councillor: Mark Pritchard (Independent).

All postcodes in Esclusham

LL144AY

Burkit Street

LL144AR

Vicarage Hill

LL144EX

Parkend Walk

LL144AZ

Woodland Walks

LL144HT

Bersham Road

LL144HN

Ddol

LL144DY

Spring Road

LL144DE

Woodside Court

LL144FA

Kensington Close

LL144HS

Bersham Road

LL144BS

Eldon Grove

LL144HX

Fairview

LL144EZ

Thistledown Close

LL144HP

Bersham Road

LL144HL

Chapel Terrace

LL144AP

Amanda Grove

LL144EE

Church Street

LL144FG

Colliery Road

LL144DA

Henry Street

LL144FL

Manor Gardens

LL144HZ

Meadow Close

LL144AF

Trinity Street

LL144DQ

Oakwood Court

LL144BU

Westbourne Drive

LL144DD

Birchwood Close

LL144FF

Sandringham Close

LL144GA

Tudor Court

LL144AJ

School Mews

LL144AH

Church Street

LL144LP

Mill Terrace

LL144DL

Wrexham Road

LL144DG

Esless Road

LL144BJ

Croesfoel Industrial Estate

LL144AU

Mount Street

LL144BN

West Grove

LL144EG

Bersham Enterprise Centre

LL144DF

Pinewood Close

LL144BY

Henry Street

LL144AA

Henblas Road

LL144BH

Wynnstay Crescent

LL144AE

Langdale Avenue

LL144FR

Yorke Close

LL144HR

Esclusham

LL144BB

Station Road

LL144HG

Pen Y Ddol

LL144AQ

Trinity Close

LL144FQ

Garden Mews

LL144BA

Poplar Road

LL144HF

Laurel Grove

LL144BE

Rosemary Crescent

LL144EU

Summerfields

LL144BX

Britannia Close

LL144AX

Burkit Street

LL144BP

Eldon Grove

LL144EA

Tudor Avenue

LL144ED

Holmwood Avenue

LL144DN

Wrexham Road

LL144FE

Heritage Close

LL144BD

Celmar Grove

LL144DX

Old Farm Road

LL144FP

Hutton Way

LL144BT

Trevor Avenue

LL144AD

Henblas Road

LL144AG

High Street

LL144HJ

Maplehurst Close

LL144BG

Wynnstay Crescent

LL144AL

Ferndale Avenue

LL144EF

Church Street

LL144DJ

Old Hall Close

LL144AN

School Street

LL144BW

Eldon Grove

LL144FN

Squire Walks

LL144EJ

Wrexham Road

LL144HU

Esclusham

LL144FB

Highgrove Close

LL144AT

Hill Street

LL144BQ

Erddig Close

LL144EB

Maes Y Gwanwyn

LL144BL

Wynnstay Crescent

LL144LL

Esclusham

LL144DW

Wrexham Road

LL144AS

Chapel Street

LL144AW

James Street

LL144EY

Hedgeway Close

LL144FD

Wilkinson Drive

LL144BF

Manor Gardens

LL144EQ

Paddock Close

LL144DH

Wrexham Road

LL144DB

Plas Angharad

LL144DZ

Brackenwood Close

LL144AB

Henblas Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.