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Gwersyllt West & Summerhill

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About

Gwersyllt West and Summerhill lie on the northern edge of Wrexham and form a neighbourhood of mainly residential streets with local services close to the main road. Victorian and early 20th-century terraces sit alongside later council and private housing. Shops, a handful of pubs and takeaway outlets group near the parade, while a community centre and primary school provide day-to-day facilities. Gwersyllt railway station is on the line linking Wrexham with the Wirral, offering a direct rail link that many residents use for travel without passing through the town centre.

The area has a clear industrial past tied to coal and brick production; traces of that history remain in landform and some old buildings that back onto modern housing. Summerhill contains allotment plots off Summerhill Road and several playing fields used by local clubs. A network of footpaths threads between streets and green spaces, giving short walking routes to shops and schools. Local groups run occasional community events and the neighbourhood is used mainly as a residential base for people working in and around Wrexham.

Area overview

On average Gwersyllt West & Summerhill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gwersyllt West & Summerhill is £44,713 per year. Gwersyllt West & Summerhill is home to around 5,957 people, with a population density of about 1,529.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gwersyllt West & Summerhill Population
5,957
Population density
1,529.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.25(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.8(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.39(-9%)
Public order
4.2(-53%)
Other theft
3.02(-40%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,571
93.54%
Other White
158
2.65%
Other Asian
36
0.6%
Indian
32
0.54%
African
25
0.42%
Total population: 5,956

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,218
25.88%
No qualifications
1,100
23.37%
Level 3 (A level)
846
17.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
704
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
465
9.88%
Total 16+ residents: 4,707

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
815
33.93%
Owns outright
718
29.89%
Social rents from council
521
21.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
237
9.87%
Other social rented
53
2.21%
Total households: 2,402

Property prices in Gwersyllt West & Summerhill

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 in Gwersyllt West & Summerhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £595,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gwersyllt West & Summerhill 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 Gwersyllt West & Summerhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£234,000
Semi-Detached22£179,975
Terraced7£155,000

10 years median price trend in Gwersyllt West & Summerhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gwersyllt West & Summerhill.

Data Sources

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