Moving to Wrexham (LL13)

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Planning a move to LL13? Discover council tax rates, Ofsted-rated schools, broadband speeds, green spaces and more for the Wrexham area.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or relocating for work, this comprehensive area guide covers everything you need to know before moving to Wrexham. From local council tax rates and school ratings to broadband speeds and nearby green spaces, we've compiled the essential data to help you make an informed decision about your new home.

House Prices in Wrexham

Based on 498 property sales recorded by HM Land Registry in LL13 during 2025–2026. Median prices give a more accurate picture than averages, as they aren't skewed by unusually high or low sales.

Median Price (all types)£178,475
Average Price (all types)£263,003

By Property Type

Detached£311,500 (146 sales)
Semi-Detached£175,000 (111 sales)
Terraced£140,000 (149 sales)
Flat / Maisonette£111,000 (53 sales)

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Jan 2025 – present). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025-2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Safety & Crime in Wrexham

As with many well-connected urban areas, Wrexham sees higher-than-average recorded crime. This is common in districts with busy high streets, nightlife, and transport hubs — and doesn't necessarily reflect the experience of residents in quieter residential streets.

LL13 Total Crimes (13 months)4,643
National Average per District2,628
vs National Average77% above average

Breakdown by Category

Violence & Sexual Offences1,731 (87% above avg)
Anti-social Behaviour748 (76% above avg)
Public Order249 (38% above avg)
Vehicle Crime119 (11% below avg)
Shoplifting564 (158% above avg)
Criminal Damage & Arson507 (165% above avg)
Burglary149 (55% above avg)
Other Theft253 (45% above avg)
Drugs133 (43% above avg)
Robbery21 (42% below avg)
Theft from Person7 (86% below avg)
Bicycle Theft25 (near avg)
Possession of Weapons30 (15% above avg)

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime data (Apr 2025 – Apr 2026). National average calculated across 2,313 UK postcode districts. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council Tax in Wrexham

Council tax is one of the most important ongoing costs to consider when moving to a new area. In Wrexham, council tax is managed by Wrexham. The table below shows estimated annual rates for all bands, extrapolated from the published Band D figure using the standard ratios set by central government.

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Essential Services Near Wrexham

77.7 / 100 — This convenience score reflects how well-served the LL13 area is for everyday needs. It's calculated from the density of GP surgeries, pharmacies, and supermarkets relative to the local population — giving you a realistic picture of how easy daily errands will be.

Total essential services (GPs + pharmacies + supermarkets)30

Green Spaces in Wrexham

Access to parks and green spaces is increasingly important for wellbeing, exercise, and family life. Our green space accessibility score measures the percentage of residential postcodes in LL13 that are within a 5-minute walk of a public park, playing field, or nature reserve.

84% of residential postcodes in LL13 have green space within walking distance, making this an exceptionally green area to live in.

Schools in Wrexham

For families with children, the quality of local schools is often the deciding factor when choosing where to move. Below is a breakdown of state-funded schools in the LL13 postcode district that have received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted — the highest possible grade for teaching quality, leadership, and pupil outcomes.

Broadband in Wrexham

Reliable internet is essential for working from home, streaming, and staying connected. The broadband quality score for LL13 considers the proportion of properties with access to superfast, ultrafast, and gigabit-capable connections, as well as those still below the Universal Service Obligation (USO) threshold of 10Mbps.

31.2 / 100 — Overall broadband quality score for the LL13 district.

Superfast broadband (≥30Mbps)91.7%
Ultrafast broadband (≥100Mbps)71.0%
Gigabit capable71.0%
Below USO (≤10Mbps)0.6%

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Energy Performance in Wrexham

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) rate a property's energy efficiency from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient). The median EPC band for LL13 gives you a sense of how well-insulated and energy-efficient homes in the area tend to be — which directly impacts your heating bills and carbon footprint.

Median EPC bandC
Median EPC score69
Total rated properties7855

Homes in LL13 average EPC Band C. Compare energy deals for your new home →

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