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About

Wynnstay ward sits in the southeast of Wrexham, bordered by the River Clywedog to the north and east. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It includes the neighbourhoods of Acton and parts of Maesydre, with local amenities centred along Holt Road. The ward contains several primary schools and recreational green spaces for community use.

A notable local landmark is Acton Park, a historic landscaped ground surrounding the former Acton Hall estate. The ward is also home to the Glyn Cywarch estate, a significant social housing development. Transport links are provided by the nearby A483 road, connecting the area to Wrexham city centre and wider north Wales. The ward's demographic profile reflects a settled residential community within the urban framework.

Area overview

On average Wynnstay has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 276 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 65.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wynnstay is £35,719 per year. Wynnstay is home to around 2,388 people, with a population density of about 3,876.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
276
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
65.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wynnstay Population
2,388
Population density
3,876.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
126.05(+244%)
Shoplifting
119.35(+1620%)
Criminal damage and arson
55.7(+589%)
Anti-social behaviour
54.86(+278%)
Public order
29.73(+233%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,961
82.12%
Other White
292
12.23%
African
37
1.55%
Other
14
0.59%
Indian
14
0.59%
Total population: 2,388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
744
41.89%
Level 4 qualifications or above
278
15.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
227
12.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
195
10.98%
Level 3 (A level)
186
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 1,776

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
624
63.74%
Owns with a mortgage
129
13.18%
Owns outright
112
11.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
60
6.13%
Other social rented
32
3.27%
Total households: 979

Property prices in Wynnstay

Based on 5 recent sales, the median property price is £116,000 in Wynnstay area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wynnstay 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 Wynnstay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached1£116,000
Terraced4£119,000

10 years median price trend in Wynnstay

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

Data Sources

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