Postcode insights

LL12 0SP

Pentwmpath Cottages

Llay

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Detailed insights for LL12 0SP

Overview

Postcode LL12 0SP is located in a rural town, within the Llay ward of Wrexham in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llay South & Gwersyllt East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llay South & Gwersyllt East is £44,016 per year. The nearest station is Cefn-Y-Bedd, about 1.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Llay South & Gwersyllt East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 383 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Llay South & Gwersyllt East has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Llay South & Gwersyllt East is £44,016 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL12 0SP.

Transport

The nearest station is Cefn-Y-Bedd located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
2,291.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.53(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.34(+33%)
Public order
6.19(-25%)
Other theft
4.33(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.1(-58%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
97.03%
Other White
6
2.54%
African
1
0.42%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
31.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
19.15%
Level 3 (A level)
32
17.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
32
30.48%
Owns outright
30
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
25
23.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.57%
Other social rented
4
3.81%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Llay

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£188K – £319K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Llay area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£318,500£265
Semi-Detached20£200,000£249
Terraced6£135,000£149
Flats1£90,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llay

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llay.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£124,000£127,950
2017£218,000£126,500£130,000
2018£198,750£141,000£122,000
2019£194,950£133,000£134,000
2020£260,995£127,000£150,000
2021£249,995£159,975£163,000
2022£279,995£170,000£150,000
2023£297,995£166,000£217,498
2024£319,995£155,000£284,000
2025£310,000£172,500£158,500
2026£285,000£203,500£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llay.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llay.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£139£167
2017£205£185£151
2018£199£174£151
2019£200£157£163
2020£220£157£147
2021£235£181£206
2022£243£215£200
2023£266£216£267
2024£271£203£307
2025£260£228£153
2026£279£270£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llay.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llay in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL12 0SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL12 0SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 20257, Laburnum Court, Wrexham, LL12 0SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
24 Mar 20263, Eleventh Avenue, Wrexham, LL12 0SNTerracedFreehold£130,000
23 Jul 202511, Eighth Avenue, Wrexham, LL12 0SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
31 Mar 20258, Eighth Avenue, Wrexham, LL12 0SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
23 Apr 20268, Forest Road, Wrexham, LL12 0UBDetachedFreehold£317,000

Schools

In the LL12 0SP postcode area, located within Llay South & Gwersyllt East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL12 0SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePark Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableAll Saints Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL12 0SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL12 0SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyFifth Avenue, Llay, LL12 0SAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miALDIGresford Road, Wrexham, LL12 0NWWalking directions to ALDI

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL12 0SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bryan Apsley

Llay - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Rob Walsh

Llay - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Andrew Ranger

Wrexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictWrexhamW06000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyWrexhamW07000111
WardLlayW05001742
ParishLlayW04000233
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Llay South & Gwersyllt EastW02000080
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wrexham 003EW01000392
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL12 0SP

Is LL12 0SP (Llay South & Gwersyllt East) safe?

The area around LL12 0SP records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near LL12 0SP?

The median sale price around LL12 0SP in Llay South & Gwersyllt East is £235,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL12 0SP?

There are 2 schools close to LL12 0SP, including Park Community Primary School and All Saints Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL12 0SP?

LL12 0SP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 383 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL12 0SP (Llay South & Gwersyllt East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wrexham covering LL12 0SP is Andrew Ranger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bryan Apsley (Labour Party) and Rob Walsh (Independent).

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.