Postcode · Wrexham

LL13 8RL area guide

Who lives in LL13 8RL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Caia Park
Council: Wrexham
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 2,150 (2024)

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At a glance

What LL13 8RL is like

LL13 8RL is a postcode in the Caia Park area of Wrexham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,150 people. 24.3% of households own their home, 6.1% rent privately and 68.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 45% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in LL13 8 sold for a median of £130,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL13 8RL compares

Headline figures for LL13 8RL, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 63.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£130,000

Median over 60 sales in LL13 8, +4% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 71 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

14 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£35,481

Average annual income before tax, higher than 2% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL13 8RL differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
63.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
68.3% of homes are social housing, against 16.5% across Wales.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 71 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Few private renters
Only 6.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.

Questions

LL13 8RL FAQs

Is LL13 8RL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 63.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in LL13 8RL?

The median sale price over the last year was £130,000.

Homes in LL13 8 sold for a median of £130,000 across 60 sales in the year to August 2026, +4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LL13 8RL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 63.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL13 8RL, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in LL13 8RL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.5% of residents. 24.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (56.8%).

Which council covers LL13 8RL?

The local authority for LL13 8RL is Wrexham.

LL13 8RL comes under Wrexham in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL13 8RL?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 71 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Wrexham Central Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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