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LL12 8SY

Marford Hill

Marford and Hoseley

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Overview

Postcode LL12 8SY is located in a rural town, within the Marford and Hoseley ward of Wrexham in the Wales region, and forms part of the Marford, Gresford & Llay North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marford, Gresford & Llay North is £52,336 per year. The nearest station is Gwersyllt, about 2.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Marford, Gresford & Llay North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,908 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Marford, Gresford & Llay North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Marford, Gresford & Llay North is £52,336 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL12 8SY.

Transport

The nearest station is Gwersyllt located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
691.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.61(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.18(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.72(-49%)
Shoplifting
3.72(-42%)
Public order
3.25(-60%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
94.7%
Indian
6
1.87%
Other White
5
1.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
44.3%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.43%
No qualifications
29
9.73%
Apprenticeship
21
7.05%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
59.86%
Owns with a mortgage
52
35.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.72%
Social rents from council
2
1.36%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.68%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Marford and Hoseley

Median price£423,500
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)20
Typical range (middle 50%)£318K – £577K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £423,500 (about £275 per square foot) in Marford and Hoseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,065,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marford and Hoseley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£430,000£290
Semi-Detached2£345,000£250
Terraced1£224,000£274

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marford and Hoseley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marford and Hoseley.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£345,000£215,000
2017£277,500£195,000
2018£310,000£228,500
2019£385,000£202,500
2020£321,000£182,500
2021£465,000£246,000
2022£495,000£246,000
2023£420,000£260,000
2024£401,000£307,500
2025£423,500£280,000
2026£670,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marford and Hoseley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marford and Hoseley.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£223£230
2017£219£172
2018£228£223
2019£219£231
2020£251£253
2021£266£207
2022£287£266
2023£320£315
2024£314£298
2025£296£277
2026£268
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marford and Hoseley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marford and Hoseley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL12 8SY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL12 8SY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jan 202614, Woodridge Avenue, Wrexham, LL12 8SUDetachedFreehold£330,000
18 Jul 202535, Woodridge Avenue, Wrexham, LL12 8SUDetachedFreehold£295,000
16 Jun 20255, Woodridge Avenue, Wrexham, LL12 8SUSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
14 Aug 2025Ashridge, Pistyll Hill, Wrexham, LL12 8LEDetachedFreehold£855,000
18 Jul 2025Kentmere, Quarry Brow, Wrexham, LL12 8SJDetachedFreehold£785,000

Schools

In the LL12 8SY postcode area, located within Marford, Gresford & Llay North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL12 8SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Rofft C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableAll Saints Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LL12 8SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL12 8SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodMarford Hill, Wrexham, LL12 8SLWalking directions to Co-op Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL12 8SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Beryl Blackmore

Marford and Hoseley - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Andrew Ranger

Wrexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictWrexhamW06000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyWrexhamW07000111
WardMarford and HoseleyW05001744
ParishGresfordW04000895
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marford, Gresford & Llay NorthW02000424
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wrexham 021CW01001970
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL12 8SY

Is LL12 8SY (Marford, Gresford & Llay North) safe?

The area around LL12 8SY records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 public order.

What is the average house price near LL12 8SY?

The median sale price around LL12 8SY in Marford and Hoseley is £423,500 (about £275 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL12 8SY?

There are 2 schools close to LL12 8SY, including The Rofft C.P. School and All Saints Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL12 8SY?

LL12 8SY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,908 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL12 8SY (Marford, Gresford & Llay North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wrexham covering LL12 8SY is Andrew Ranger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Beryl Blackmore (Liberal Democrats).