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Town North, University & Rhos-ddu

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 None deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116 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

116

Deprivation level

N/A

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Town North, University & Rhos-ddu Population

8,924

Population density

3,270.3 per km²

Crime

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

British

7,988

89.51%

Other White

467

5.23%

Other Asian

0.69%

Other

0.63%

African

0.58%

Total population: 8,924

Economics

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

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 126 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £445,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Terraced	24	£160,500	£102,250	£130,750	£195,000	£224,250
Detached	43	£280,000	£190,500	£222,500	£346,250	£422,500
Flats	13	£120,000	£88,000	£100,000	£135,000	£204,000
Semi-Detached	46	£195,125	£120,955	£160,250	£225,000	£280,000

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

All postcodes in Town North, University & Rhos-ddu

LL112NR

Greenfield

LL111EP

Carlton Grange

LL112EA

New Road

LL128AT

Rossett Way

LL112DD

Lodge Road

LL112NS

Rhosddu Road

LL112BQ

Colliery Road

LL112DG

Stansty Drive

LL112LU

Spring Road

LL111HR

King Street

LL112NX

Spring Gardens

LL112HN

New Road

LL111BX

Grosvenor

LL112LW

Vernon Street

LL112HH

Stansty

LL111BW

Grosvenor Road

LL111HG

Stryt Y Brenin

LL128ED

Plas Acton Close

LL112JB

Crispin Lane

LL127AA

Grove Park Road

LL112LH

Ffordd Mon

LL111SE

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL111DN

Grosvenor Road

LL112PS

Sandway Road

LL112NJ

Lôn Price

LL128AW

Smithy Lane

LL110RT

Grosvenor

LL111LP

Lord Street

LL112TN

Mayfield Court

LL112YF

Carlson Drive

LL128JP

Ffordd Llywelyn

LL110NN

Stryt Y Rhaglaw

LL112BA

Plas Coch Road

LL138BG

Chester Street

LL111LR

Lord Street

LL128JA

Ffordd Lerry

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail