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About

Garden Village is a residential area located in the southeast of Wrexham, developed primarily in the early 20th century. The layout is characterised by its namesake garden suburb design, featuring semi-detached and detached houses with generous plots and tree-lined streets. The ward is bordered by main roads like Ruthin Road and Chester Road, providing key transport links. It functions mainly as a quiet, settled neighbourhood with local amenities concentrated along its periphery, serving the daily needs of its residents.

A notable local landmark is the Gresford Colliery disaster memorial, reflecting the area's historical connections to the region's mining past. The ward contains several green spaces, including the recreational fields at Ysgol Morgan Llwyd school. Housing styles are largely consistent, with many properties built from the 1930s onwards. The area maintains a distinct separation from the more central and commercial parts of Wrexham, reinforcing its suburban character.

Area overview

On average Garden Village has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Garden Village is £42,909 per year. Garden Village is home to around 1,976 people, with a population density of about 3,506.7 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Garden Village Population
1,976
Population density
3,506.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.6(-75%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.06(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-52%)
Vehicle crime
1.52(-47%)
Burglary
1.01(-57%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,909
96.61%
Other White
14
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
0.61%
Indian
8
0.4%
Arab
7
0.35%
Total population: 1,976

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
581
34.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
288
17%
Level 3 (A level)
278
16.41%
No qualifications
253
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
128
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 1,694

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
544
59.39%
Owns with a mortgage
240
26.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
83
9.06%
Other forms of private rent
25
2.73%
Social rents from council
17
1.86%
Total households: 916

Property prices in Garden Village

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)23
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £275K

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £266 per square foot) in Garden Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £395,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garden Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£325,000£351
Semi-Detached15£230,000£266
Terraced2£201,250£229
Flats1£200,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Garden Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garden Village.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202,500£161,475£182,000
2017£205,000£167,000£140,000
2018£236,000£161,000£170,000
2019£230,000£184,000£163,500
2020£285,000£179,975£165,000
2021£303,975£210,000£180,028
2022£265,000£226,250£200,000
2023£255,000£222,500£181,000
2024£283,750£222,500£190,000
2025£300,000£232,500£215,000
2026£245,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garden Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garden Village.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£199£192
2017£200£196£162
2018£211£194£210
2019£230£184£238
2020£212£211£175
2021£269£241£194
2022£274£244£228
2023£271£236£183
2024£268£243£212
2025£245£266£208
2026£303£272
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garden Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Garden Village in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Garden Village

Is Garden Village safe?

Garden Village records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Garden Village?

The median sale price in Garden Village is £230,000 (about £266 per square foot) based on 23 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Garden Village?

Garden Village scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Garden Village sits around rank 1,869 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 Garden Village?

The average household income in Garden Village is around £42,909 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Garden Village?

Garden Village is represented by 1 elected councillor: Andy Williams (Independent).

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.