Postcode insights

LL14 5HX

St Marys Precinct

Chirk South

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Detailed insights for LL14 5HX

Overview

Postcode LL14 5HX is located in a rural town, within the Chirk South ward of Wrexham in the Wales region, and forms part of the Chirk & Ceiriog Valley area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chirk & Ceiriog Valley is £43,130 per year. The nearest station is Chirk, about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
65.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Chirk & Ceiriog Valley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 944 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Chirk & Ceiriog Valley has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.8%

Approximately 65.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Chirk & Ceiriog Valley is £43,130 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL14 5HX.

Transport

The nearest station is Chirk located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL14 5HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Chirk

N/A

Walking directions to Chirk

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
193
Population density
2,946.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.01(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.91(+145%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.16(+66%)
Public order
10.64(+29%)
Other theft
7.6(+66%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
96.37%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.04%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.52%
Total population: 193

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
42.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
9.55%
Level 3 (A level)
17
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
39.17%
Other social rented
32
26.67%
Owns outright
24
20%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Chirk South

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£238
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £325K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £238 per square foot) in Chirk South area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £710,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chirk South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£340,000£240
Semi-Detached5£175,000£250
Terraced5£169,500£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chirk South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirk South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166,000£128,000£107,000
2017£195,000£139,475£100,875
2018£223,500£141,500£116,500
2019£245,000£137,000£127,500
2020£225,000£168,000£137,500
2021£262,500£168,323£150,000
2022£340,000£192,500£167,500
2023£252,500£185,000£100,000
2024£325,000£210,000£165,000
2025£325,000£215,000£169,500
2026£143,500£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirk South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chirk South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£163£123
2017£179£148£117
2018£200£178£133
2019£206£152£133
2020£221£185£140
2021£235£179£167
2022£257£211£190
2023£200£186
2024£298£222£196
2025£235£255£176
2026£176£206
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chirk South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chirk South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL14 5HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL14 5HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jun 20253, Queens Square, Wrexham, LL14 5HBTerracedFreehold£223,000
07 Mar 2025Hand Hotel, Church Street, Wrexham, LL14 5EYOtherFreehold£550,000
11 Sept 2025Chirk Manor, Trevor Road, Wrexham, LL14 5HDDetachedFreehold£710,000
24 Jul 20253A, Station Avenue, Wrexham, LL14 5LSOtherLeasehold£72,500
23 Jan 202641, Church View, Wrexham, LL14 5PESemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the LL14 5HX postcode area, located within Chirk & Ceiriog Valley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL14 5HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol y WaunWelsh establishment

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryWeston Rhyn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL14 5HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL14 5HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSparChurch Street, Wrexham, LL14 5HAWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miC&S StoreColliery Road, Wrexham, LL14 5PBWalking directions to C&S Store

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL14 5HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Terry Evans

Chirk South - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Steve Witherden

Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictWrexhamW06000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyMontgomeryshire and GlyndwrW07000102
WardChirk SouthW05001725
ParishChirkW04000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chirk & Ceiriog ValleyW02000096
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wrexham 019EW01000361
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LL14 5HX

Is LL14 5HX (Chirk & Ceiriog Valley) safe?

The area around LL14 5HX records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 LL14 5HX?

The median sale price around LL14 5HX in Chirk & Ceiriog Valley is £220,000 (about £238 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL14 5HX?

There are 2 schools close to LL14 5HX, including Ysgol y Waun and Weston Rhyn Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LL14 5HX?

The closest station to LL14 5HX is Chirk, about 663 m away.

How deprived is the area around LL14 5HX?

LL14 5HX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 944 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL14 5HX (Chirk & Ceiriog Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr covering LL14 5HX is Steve Witherden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Terry Evans (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.