Postcode LL12 8YL 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 2.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Marford, Gresford & Llay North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% 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.
The average income per household in Marford, Gresford & Llay North is £52,336 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL12 8YL.
The nearest station is Gwersyllt located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £430,000 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £345,000 | £250 |
| Terraced | 1 | £224,000 | £274 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-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 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-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 | — |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL12 8YL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | Broomfield House, 21, Hillock Lane, Wrexham, LL12 8YL | Detached | Freehold | £935,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Midlake House, Hillock Lane, Wrexham, LL12 8YL | Detached | Freehold | £1,065,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 14, Hillock Lane, Wrexham, LL12 8YL | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 6, Thornleigh Drive, Wrexham, LL12 8YQ | Detached | Freehold | £281,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 37, Nayland Avenue, Wrexham, LL12 8YU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the LL12 8YL postcode area, located within Marford, Gresford & Llay North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LL12 8YL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Newton, Wrexham, LL12 8NE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Marford Hill, Wrexham, LL12 8SL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Elected local representatives for LL12 8YL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Beryl Blackmore
Marford and Hoseley - Elected 5 May 2022
Andrew Ranger
Wrexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL12 8YL 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.
The median sale price around LL12 8YL in Marford and Hoseley is £423,500 (about £275 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LL12 8YL, including The Rofft C.P. School and All Saints Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LL12 8YL 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).
The Member of Parliament for Wrexham covering LL12 8YL is Andrew Ranger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Beryl Blackmore (Liberal Democrats).