Postcode insights

LL13 8BF

Acton and Maesydre

Wrexham

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Detailed insights for LL13 8BF

Overview

Postcode LL13 8BF is located in an urban city, within the Acton and Maesydre ward of Wrexham in the Wales region, and forms part of the Maes-y-dre & Borras area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Maes-y-dre & Borras is £46,887 per year. The nearest station is Wrexham Central, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Llwyn Isaf.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
34.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Maes-y-dre & Borras has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 962 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Maes-y-dre & Borras has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.6%

Approximately 34.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Maes-y-dre & Borras is £46,887 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL13 8BF.

Transport

The nearest station is Wrexham Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL13 8BF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Wrexham Central

N/A

Walking directions to Wrexham Central
0.7 mi

Wrexham General

N/A

Walking directions to Wrexham General

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL13 8BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLlwyn IsafSmallWalking directions to Llwyn Isaf

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
4,604.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.82(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.91(+122%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.84(+48%)
Vehicle crime
7.23(+152%)
Shoplifting
5.68(-12%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
83.27%
Other White
27
10.27%
Bangladeshi
5
1.9%
African
4
1.52%
Other Asian
2
0.76%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
25.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
21.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
19.7%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
32.69%
Social rents from council
28
26.92%
Owns outright
19
18.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.62%
Other social rented
8
7.69%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Acton and Maesydre

Median price£197,500
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £250K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £227 per square foot) in Acton and Maesydre area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Acton and Maesydre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£360,000£250
Semi-Detached16£193,250£211
Terraced11£182,500£217
Flats3£118,000£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Acton and Maesydre

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Acton and Maesydre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£130,000£155,000£118,500
2017£235,000£92,000£133,100£117,500
2018£240,000£100,000£140,370£127,000
2019£274,500£100,000£155,000£113,500
2020£277,500£76,500£155,000£128,500
2021£302,475£129,000£156,125£146,000
2022£350,000£127,000£200,000£151,500
2023£308,750£125,000£208,000£158,500
2024£264,000£127,500£183,500£180,000
2025£346,250£105,000£224,500£173,500
2026£438,750£118,000£171,250£181,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Acton and Maesydre.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Acton and Maesydre.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£145£160£160
2017£194£136£145£139
2018£168£148£153£139
2019£186£172£164£137
2020£178£129£171£133
2021£229£156£179£169
2022£233£170£195£172
2023£244£177£216£187
2024£225£174£220£191
2025£246£163£235£207
2026£297£180£184£206
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Acton and Maesydre.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Acton and Maesydre in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL13 8BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL13 8BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202521, Aston Grove, Wrexham, LL12 7DDTerracedFreehold£182,500
03 Feb 202520, Aston Grove, Wrexham, LL12 7DFTerracedFreehold£160,000
18 Mar 20252, Aran Road, Wrexham, LL12 7BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£227,500
15 Sept 20254, Kingstown, Wrexham, LL12 7EATerracedFreehold£145,000
22 Apr 20264, Glen Avon, Wrexham, LL12 7DRTerracedFreehold£188,000

Schools

In the LL13 8BF postcode area, located within Maes-y-dre & Borras, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL13 8BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAlexandra C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHafod - y - Wern Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableGorwelion NewyddWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL13 8BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL13 8BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaHolt Road, Wrexham, LL13 8HLWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miMorrisons Daily81-83 Holt Road, Wrexham, LL13 8NGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miLidlPowell Road, Wrexham, LL12 7BWWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTesco ExtraCrescent Road, Wrexham, LL13 8HFWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miCasper Stores - Polish SupermarketMarket Street, Wrexham, LL13 8BYWalking directions to Casper Stores - Polish Supermarket

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL13 8BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Everall

Acton and Maesydre - Elected 18 Jun 2026

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Andrew Ranger

Wrexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictWrexhamW06000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyWrexhamW07000111
WardActon and MaesydreW05001714
ParishActonW04000890
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Maes-y-dre & BorrasW02000426
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wrexham 023GW01000393
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced2024-09-01

Frequently asked questions about LL13 8BF

Is LL13 8BF (Maes-y-dre & Borras) safe?

The area around LL13 8BF records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LL13 8BF?

The median sale price around LL13 8BF in Maes-y-dre & Borras is £197,500 (about £227 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL13 8BF?

There are 17 schools close to LL13 8BF, including Alexandra C.P. School, Hafod - y - Wern Community Primary School and Gorwelion Newydd. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LL13 8BF?

The closest station to LL13 8BF is Wrexham Central, about 1,068 m away.

How deprived is the area around LL13 8BF?

LL13 8BF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 962 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL13 8BF (Maes-y-dre & Borras) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wrexham covering LL13 8BF is Andrew Ranger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Everall (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.