CROGEN, LL14 5BN House Prices & Local Information

LL14 5BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Crogen, 0.5km from Rhosywaen in Chirk. Administratively it sits within Chirk North ward and the Clwyd South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. 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. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £178k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 35.3% year-on-year. 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 LL14 5BN are sourced from Output Area W00001923 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.