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About

Gwenfro ward is situated in the north-eastern part of Wrexham, primarily residential in character. The area is defined by housing estates such as Spring Lodge and Queens Park, featuring a mix of property types. Local amenities are centred along Ruthin Road, which serves as a main thoroughfare. The ward includes the grounds of the former Grove Park Hospital, with some of its historic buildings still present.

The area contains significant green spaces, including Acton Park bordering its south. Gwenfro River flows through the ward, giving it its name. Educational facilities like Ysgol Bodhyfryd serve the community. The ward's landscape is a blend of post-war housing development and older, established residential streets, creating a settled neighbourhood atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Gwenfro has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gwenfro is £44,321 per year. Gwenfro is home to around 2,560 people, with a population density of about 2,387.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
6/10
Social housing
30.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gwenfro Population
2,560
Population density
2,387.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.25(+139%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.8(+221%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.27(+203%)
Public order
14.45(+76%)
Other theft
10.16(+122%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,345
91.46%
Other White
99
3.86%
African
20
0.78%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
17
0.66%
Other Asian
14
0.55%
Total population: 2,564

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
470
24.59%
Level 4 qualifications or above
418
21.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
328
17.16%
Level 3 (A level)
315
16.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
218
11.41%
Total 16+ residents: 1,911

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
365
35.06%
Owns with a mortgage
295
28.34%
Owns outright
229
22%
Private landlord or letting agency
112
10.76%
Other forms of private rent
17
1.63%
Total households: 1,041

Property prices in Gwenfro

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Gwenfro area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gwenfro 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 Gwenfro over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£280,025
Semi-Detached9£150,000
Terraced2£143,250

10 years median price trend in Gwenfro

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

All postcodes in Gwenfro

LL116RR

Hywelfa

LL115RS

Forge Close

LL116YE

Dale Road

LL116PU

Bryn Rhedyn

LL116PP

Southsea Road

LL115PU

New Road

LL115PL

Western Villas

LL116RB

Bryn Hedd

LL115PJ

Bridge Court

LL116RN

Darby Road

LL116RE

Cynlas

LL116RT

Bryn Goleu

LL116NL

Victoria Road

LL116SA

Bryn Celyn

LL116YG

Bryn Awel

LL116RL

Bryn Hedd

LL116SB

Bryn Goleu

LL116RU

Lansbury Grove

LL116RS

Bryn Goleu

LL116TX

Millfields

LL115RD

New Road

LL115RW

Vulcan Cottages

LL115RR

Forge Road

LL115PA

High Street

LL116RD

Bryn Maelor

LL115PP

Bryn Terrace

LL116RG

Bryn Yr Onnen

LL116HX

The Brambles

LL116YR

Gwenfro

LL115PG

Church Road

LL116RH

Frondeg

LL116RA

Cripps Avenue

LL115RH

Oak Villas

LL115RG

Alexander Villas

LL115PN

Southsea Road

LL115NT

Temperance Road

LL116YJ

Jasmine Court

LL116PJ

Rose Grange

LL116SF

School Lane

LL115RN

Gladwyn Terrace

LL115RF

New Road

LL115PS

Southsea Road

LL116PR

Rhosrhedyn

LL115RP

Coronation Cottages

LL116PS

Cross Street

LL115NY

Colliery Road

LL116SH

Minffordd

LL116QD

Peris Close

LL116LZ

Birch Tree Close

LL116LU

Rockwood Road

LL115PR

Southsea Road

LL116QG

Idwal Close

LL116SD

Arfryn

LL115SZ

Gwenfro

LL115PY

Ael Y Bryn

LL115PQ

Church Road

LL115PE

Bank Street

LL115PF

Bridge Street

LL116LL

Rose Hill

LL116YW

Coed Efa Lane

LL116YF

Coed Efa Lane

LL116SE

Sturges Walk

LL116PT

Bryn Hedd

LL116LT

Rockwood Road

LL115PB

High Street

LL115RA

West Bank

LL115PH

Southsea Road

LL116RY

Vale View

LL115PD

High Street

LL116TE

Southsea Road

LL116YL

Coed Efa

LL115RE

Nelson Terrace

LL116PN

Smithy Lane

LL116RW

Darby Road

LL116PY

Bryn Rhedyn

LL116LW

Darby Road

LL116TD

Southsea Road

LL115RB

Bella Vista

LL116LY

Holborn Crescent

LL115PW

Southsea Road

LL116RF

Bryn Yr Onnen

LL116RP

Darby Road

LL116QF

Ogwen Close

LL116YN

Coed Efa

LL116QA

Tegid Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.