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Postcode district · Wrexham

Housing in LL12

What the homes in LL12 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Wrexham
Region
Wales
Population
42,955 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (39.3%). Flats make up 8.5%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

LL12Wales
Detached39.3%28.5%
Semi-detached38.8%32.1%
Terraced13%26.6%
Purpose-built flat7.2%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; LL12 is broadly in line with that, at 73.5%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 13.3% of households against 17%. 41.4% own outright and 32.2% with a mortgage.

LL12
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Wales
  • Owned73.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented13.3%17%
  • Social rented12.7%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

LL12Wales
Owned outright41.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan32.2%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.4%14.5%
Other private rented1.9%2.5%
From the council10.4%8.7%
From a housing association2.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL12Wales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.8%. 25.3% of households include dependent children.

LL12Wales
Living alone, under 6614.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%14.6%
Couple, no children17.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children18.8%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.4%10.2%
Sharers and other households4%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Wrexham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wrexham, August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WrexhamWales
All homes£770£846
One bedroom£597£636
Two bedrooms£711£779
Three bedrooms£840£890
Four or more£1,224£1,247
Detached£998£1,083
Semi-detached£803£877
Terraced£731£833
Flat or maisonette£649£706

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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