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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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. 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
116
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
63.2(+86%)
Shoplifting
33.73(+425%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.24(+117%)
Public order
15.69(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.88(+62%)
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

Median price£219,950
Price per sq ft£245
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £278K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £219,950 (about £245 per square foot) in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£303,750£298
Semi-Detached47£217,500£253
Terraced23£158,000£184
Flats9£120,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180,000£98,000£146,500£135,000
2017£191,800£76,250£154,950£124,475
2018£190,000£95,000£154,975£116,000
2019£202,500£105,750£169,500£113,500
2020£237,500£94,500£163,000£105,500
2021£251,250£93,000£190,000£128,000
2022£274,998£99,000£195,000£125,000
2023£272,498£175,000£208,000£123,500
2024£262,000£118,750£218,000£130,000
2025£275,000£120,000£199,000£162,475
2026£315,250£140,000£218,750£159,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£150£189£169
2017£196£135£189£160
2018£206£137£182£128
2019£202£156£177£129
2020£212£158£182£136
2021£251£159£223£161
2022£272£160£214£149
2023£285£300£232£159
2024£272£187£234£173
2025£290£186£246£182
2026£298£163£270£167
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Town North, University & Rhos-ddu in the last year.

All postcodes in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu

LL112EH

East Avenue

LL112ER

Mawddwy Avenue

LL111NF

Grosvenor

LL112TH

Watsdyke Way

LL110NR

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL112NB

Prices Lane

LL111AU

Stryt Y Syfwr

LL112UY

Snowdon Drive

LL112PN

Acton Gate

LL112LP

Rhosddu Road

LL112EP

Wynn Avenue

LL112LE

Ffordd Morgannwg

LL112PU

Haytor Road

LL111AG

Central Arcade

LL111RE

Regent Street

LL128DF

Glyn Avenue

LL128AY

Gladwyn Road

LL112HS

Crispin Lane

LL128BB

Gresford Way

LL111DP

Grosvenor Road

LL128DH

Little Acton Drive

LL112RF

Sandringham Road

LL128AF

Kendal Way

LL128AH

Windermere Road

LL110FB

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL127AB

Grove Park Road

LL111HE

King Street

LL112TR

Trem Eryri

LL112SS

Ffordd Estyn

LL128AG

Windermere Road

LL128BG

Burton Drive

LL112HA

Osborne Close

LL112EW

Rothesay Close

LL128DS

Chester Road

LL111EH

Gerald Street

LL128JH

Ffordd Llywelyn

LL128JG

Maes Yr Haf

LL112HX

Eastleigh Close

LL112SN

Chester Road

LL128JE

Ffordd Garmonydd

LL111AF

Hope Street

LL112HD

New Road

LL110FS

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL128AN

Windermere Road

LL111BS

Grosvenor Road

LL128BN

Frances Avenue

LL127AX

Ffordd Caer

LL111NL

Trinity Street

LL111LG

Lord Street

LL112NA

Acton Road

LL112UA

Ty Gwyn Lane

LL112PH

Eneurys Road

LL128JL

Ffordd Owain

LL112HJ

Westleigh Way

LL112NU

Garden Road

LL112LR

Lorne Street

LL112DE

Weston Drive

LL112SQ

Garden Court

LL111LW

Egerton Street

LL111WZ

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL128BH

The Green

LL112DP

Finney Close

LL112SG

Chester Road

LL111EQ

Grosvenor

LL112HQ

Northleigh Grove

LL111EB

Grove Park Road

LL112UT

Hampshire Drive

LL112UR

Kent Drive

LL111ZA

Grosvenor

LL112SU

Ffordd Estyn

LL112RB

Sandway Road

LL128BY

Box Lane

LL112UL

Pandy Lane

LL128LQ

Adderley Bank

LL128EA

Chester Road

LL111HF

King Street

LL128JJ

Heol Dafydd

LL128JF

Bron Yr Efail

LL110LG

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL111BE

Hope Street

LL128BD

Lavister Gardens

LL112PY

Egerton Walk

LL112RN

Sandway Road

LL112HL

New Road

LL112SH

Chester Road

LL112PA

Garden Road

LL128JZ

Lon Y Gelli

LL111LS

Lord Street

LL112TJ

Parc Bychan

LL110QQ

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL112NW

Rhosddu Road

LL138AD

Henblas Street

LL111BT

Grosvenor Road

LL110RA

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL128AS

Smithy Lane

LL112LN

Vernon Street

LL111BU

Grosvenor Road

LL128AE

Merlin Road

LL112SR

Cunliffe Walk

LL112TG

Watsdyke Way

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.