Housing in LL12 8EL
What the homes in LL12 8EL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Marford, Gresford & Llay North
- Council
- Wrexham
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,256 (2024)
LL12 8ELWrexham
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (52.6%). Flats make up 3.6%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
78.7% of households in the LL12 8EL area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 8.6% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 57.8% own outright and 20.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned78.7%66.1%
- Shared ownership0%0.3%
- Private rented8.6%17%
- Social rented12.5%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.2%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.6%). 16.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wrexham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wrexham (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL12 8EL (Marford, Gresford & Llay North) (about 1,256 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.