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Town North, University & Rhos-ddu

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About

Town North, University & Rhos-ddu form a north-western segment of Wrexham, centred on academic and residential life. The area is defined by the campuses of Wrexham University and Yale College, with student accommodation and lecture halls grouped along Mold Road.

Rhos-ddu is a residential neighbourhood with traditional terraced housing and local shops. The area includes the Gresford Road playing fields and is bordered by the winding course of the River Gwenfro, which passes near the university grounds.

Area overview

On average Town North, University & Rhos-ddu has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu is £42,909 per year. Town North, University & Rhos-ddu is home to around 8,924 people, with a population density of about 3,270.3 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Town North, University & Rhos-ddu Population
8,924
Population density
3,270.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.76(+74%)
Shoplifting
30.37(+338%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.03(+107%)
Public order
16.58(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.34(+77%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,988
89.51%
Other White
467
5.23%
Other Asian
62
0.69%
Other
56
0.63%
African
52
0.58%
Total population: 8,924

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,439
32.02%
No qualifications
1,392
18.28%
Level 3 (A level)
1,252
16.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,154
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
649
8.52%
Total 16+ residents: 7,616

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,717
42.26%
Owns with a mortgage
1,044
25.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
721
17.75%
Social rents from council
333
8.2%
Other social rented
142
3.49%
Total households: 4,063

Property prices in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town North, University & Rhos-ddu 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 Town North, University & Rhos-ddu over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£245,500
Flats13£125,000
Semi-Detached36£195,000
Terraced29£153,000

10 years median price trend in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu.

All postcodes in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu

LL112YA

Snowdon Drive

LL110PH

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL111EB

Grove Park Road

LL112DD

Lodge Road

LL112DP

Finney Close

LL112EH

East Avenue

LL112EY

Osborne Road

LL112JA

St James Court

LL112RF

Sandringham Road

LL138HP

High Street

LL138AZ

Stryt Y Syfwr

LL110RS

Grosvenor

LL112LR

Lorne Street

LL112ST

Kenyon Avenue

LL111SE

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL112AH

Mold Road

LL112BA

Plas Coch Road

LL112BU

Stansty Road

LL112RR

Parkers Close

LL112TA

Ael Y Bryn

LL112EN

Holyrood Crescent

LL112TD

Ael Y Bryn

LL138TJ

Chester Street

LL110ZZ

Grosvenor

LL111AH

Bank Street

LL112HH

Stansty

LL112LN

Vernon Street

LL112NW

Rhosddu Road

LL127RL

Box Lane

LL128AG

Windermere Road

LL128AU

Gladwyn Road

LL128DH

Little Acton Drive

LL128JG

Maes Yr Haf

LL138AD

Henblas Street

LL111LW

Egerton Street

LL112TF

Ffordd Gwynedd

LL112UL

Pandy Lane

LL128BD

Lavister Gardens

LL111NE

Rhosddu Road

LL127AA

Grove Park Road

LL128DA

Box Lane

LL128JN

Smithy Lane

LL110NR

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL112BP

Fleming Drive

LL112HJ

Westleigh Way

LL112LA

Ffordd Meirionydd

LL138BG

Chester Street

LL110JW

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL112SF

Chester Road

LL112TB

Ffordd Estyn

LL110RE

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL111DE

Grosvenor Road

LL111LG

Lord Street

LL112LL

Ffordd Mon

LL112YD

Snowdon Drive

LL128DF

Glyn Avenue

LL111AB

Queen Street

LL112HG

New Road

LL112RE

Sandringham Road

LL128JY

Cwm Eithin

LL110PN

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL112BW

Plas Coch Road

LL112NY

Spring Gardens

LL112RD

Sandway Road

LL128AR

Smithy Lane

LL111DY

Grove Road

LL145YG

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL111EP

Carlton Grange

LL112NN

Park Street

LL128AW

Smithy Lane

LL128JL

Ffordd Owain

LL111AF

Hope Street

LL111AG

Central Arcade

LL111AP

Stryt Y Syfwr

LL112AW

Mold Road

LL128AE

Merlin Road

LL111NF

Grosvenor

LL112HB

Crathie Place

LL112HU

Ashfield Road

LL112LD

Ffordd Caerfyrddin

LL112NP

Rhosddu Road

LL112NR

Greenfield

LL112UR

Kent Drive

LL112YF

Carlson Drive

LL128JS

Heol Llanteg

LL111DN

Grosvenor Road

LL111LA

King Street

LL111SD

Grosvenor

LL112BF

Stansty

LL112ET

Osborne Road

LL112LH

Ffordd Mon

LL127RD

Box Lane

LL111HH

Stryt Y Brenin

LL112NF

Rhosddu Road

LL112UT

Hampshire Drive

LL111PR

Regent Street

LL112HD

New Road

LL112UY

Snowdon Drive

LL128BE

Horsley Drive

LL112EP

Wynn Avenue

Data Sources

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