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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 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
130
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
57.58(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.65(+208%)
Criminal damage and arson
35.25(+336%)
Shoplifting
21.54(+210%)
Public order
8.23(-8%)
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

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £119,000 in Queensway area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £154,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Queensway 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 Queensway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached3£130,000
Terraced9£118,000

10 years median price trend in Queensway

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

Data Sources

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