Postcode Analysis Wrexham, Wales

DARK LANE, LL12 0AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DARK LANE, LL12 0AE.

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Population

123

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LL12 0AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

LL12 0AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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LL12 0AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dark Lane, 0.3km from Rackery in Wrexham. Administratively it sits within Llay ward and the Wrexham constituency.

For families considering a move, LL12 0AE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for LL12 0AE are sourced from Output Area W00002086 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL12 0AE. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • J H Austin0.6 km
  • J H Austin0.6 km
  • The Crown0.8 km
  • The Crown0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Caergwrle2.5 km
  • Cefn-Y-Bedd2.6 km
  • Hope (Clwyd)3.0 km