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About

Queensway ward sits in the northeastern part of Wrexham, primarily characterised by residential housing. The area includes a mix of property types and is anchored by the Queensway estate itself. Local amenities are focused on practical needs, with several small retail outlets and takeaways serving the community. The ward is bordered by major roads like the A5152 and A541, which provide connections to the town centre and beyond.

A notable local feature is the Gresford Colliery Memorial, which stands near the former mine site, reflecting the area's historical industrial heritage. Open green space is provided by the playing fields at Ysgol Morgan Llwyd school. The ward's layout is functional, with residential streets arranged around central avenues, creating a settled neighbourhood atmosphere close to Wrexham's larger urban facilities.

Area overview

On average Queensway has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 68.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Queensway is £35,481 per year. Queensway is home to around 2,553 people, with a population density of about 5,181.7 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
68.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Queensway Population
2,553
Population density
5,181.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.15(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.52(+219%)
Criminal damage and arson
35.25(+380%)
Shoplifting
15.67(+144%)
Burglary
7.83(+235%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,167
84.88%
Other White
242
9.48%
African
30
1.18%
White and Black African (mixed)
22
0.86%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
0.55%
Total population: 2,553

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
624
35.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
282
16.04%
Level 4 qualifications or above
255
14.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
250
14.22%
Level 3 (A level)
221
12.57%
Total 16+ residents: 1,758

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
687
66.38%
Owns outright
109
10.53%
Owns with a mortgage
103
9.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
68
6.57%
Other social rented
42
4.06%
Total households: 1,035

Property prices in Queensway

Median price£118,000
Price per sq ft£151
Sales (last 12 months)9
Typical range (middle 50%)£110K – £140K

Based on 9 recent sales, the median property price is £118,000 (about £151 per square foot) in Queensway area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £170,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queensway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£154,000£163
Terraced6£115,000£140

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queensway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensway.
YearTerraced
2017£87,750
2018£80,000
2019£82,500
2020£95,250
2021£98,500
2022£120,000
2023£110,000
2024£110,000
2025£118,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensway.
YearTerraced
2017£105
2018£109
2019£104
2020£115
2021£110
2022£149
2023£160
2024£141
2025£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Queensway

Is Queensway safe?

Queensway records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Queensway?

The median sale price in Queensway is £118,000 (about £151 per square foot) based on 9 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Queensway?

Queensway scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Queensway sits around rank 50 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 Queensway?

The average household income in Queensway is around £35,481 per year, and 69% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Queensway?

Queensway is represented by 1 elected councillor: Pol Wong (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

All postcodes in Queensway

LL139BQ

Trem Y Mynydd

LL139PF

Anthony Eden Drive

LL139PL

St Annes Court

LL138UU

Bryn Hafod

LL139PD

Cefndre

LL139LE

Vyrnwy Way

LL139PB

Cefndre

LL139HX

Anthony Eden Drive

LL139LG

Bala Road

LL139LH

Berwyn View

LL138YA

Bryn Hafod

LL139LD

Vyrnwy Way

LL138UD

Y Wern

LL139PG

Anthony Eden Drive

LL139PE

Glan Gors

LL139NX

Queensway

LL139NT

Coed Aben

LL138UB

Queensway

LL138TW

Queensway

LL139NY

Coed Aben

LL138TN

Queensway

LL138TG

Prince Charles Road

LL139PA

Cefndre

LL139BF

Anthony Eden Drive

LL138TT

Minafon

LL139NU

Coed Aben

LL138YB

Prince Charles Road

LL138TU

Queensway

LL139NR

Cefn Road

LL138UA

Y Wern

LL138TR

Gwenfro

LL138UY

Bryn Hafod

LL139NS

Arenig Road

LL139LF

Bala Road

LL138TS

Minafon

LL139LL

Tanat Way

LL138TY

Y Wern

LL138TP

Queensway

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.