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SY13 3 area guide

Who lives in SY13 3, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Wrexham
Region
Wales
Population
11,305 (2024)
At a glance

What SY13 3 is like

The SY13 3 postcode sector in Wrexham covers 156 live postcodes and is home to about 11,305 people in 4,686 households. 74.1% of households own their home, 17% rent privately and 8.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SY13 3 sold for a median of £339,997 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SY13 3 compares

Headline figures for SY13 3, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.5/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£339,997

Median over 34 sales in SY13 3, +15.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools in SY13 3.

Household incomeMore
£49,178

Average annual income before tax, higher than 39% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SY13 3 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in SY13 3 is up 15.5% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    26.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  4. 04
    Mostly owner-occupied

    74.1% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

SY13 3 FAQs

01
Is SY13 3 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.5 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in SY13 3?

The median sale price over the last year was £339,997.

Homes in SY13 3 sold for a median of £339,997 across 34 sales in the year to August 2026, +15.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is SY13 3 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around SY13 3, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in SY13 3?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 74.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (55%).
05
Which council covers SY13 3?

The local authority for SY13 3 is Wrexham.

SY13 3 comes under Wrexham in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is SY13 3?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

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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