LL13 7YD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Nelson Street, 0.5km from Hightown in Wrexham. Administratively it sits within Hermitage ward and the Wrexham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LL13 7YD is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 LL13 7YD are sourced from Output Area W00002039 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NELSON STREET, LL13 7YD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NELSON STREET, LL13 7YD.
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£ 37,800 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL13 7YD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
With 36% social renting, LL13 7YD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL13 7YD. The average age is 32.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 115,000
1 sales · Mean £ 115,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL13 7YD has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Greggs1.0 km
- Sweet Sensations0.9 km
- Hightown Post Office0.3 km
- Hightown Post Office0.3 km
- Deniz Continental Food Store0.7 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
68 nearby- Bank Street Social1.0 km
- Carolines Viennese Patisserie1.0 km
- Horse and Jockey1.0 km
- Bank Street Social1.0 km
- Flavour of Portugal0.1 km
- + 63 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Sakura1.0 km
- Sakura1.0 km
- hungry inn0.9 km
- Pizza fresh0.9 km
- The Chip Shop0.8 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Woodhey0.8 km
- Woodhey0.8 km
- Wynnstay Arms Hotel0.9 km
- Wynnstay Arms Hotel0.9 km
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Farmfoods0.1 km
- Farmfoods0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Co-Op Late Shop0.8 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Red Lion Inn0.7 km
- Red Lion Inn0.7 km
- Penny Black1.0 km
- THE KARAOKE BAR1.0 km
- Chequers Wine Bar0.9 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wrexham1.0 km
- Wrexham Central1.1 km
- Wrexham General1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Napier Square0.1 km
- Napier Square0.1 km
- Hightown Barracks0.1 km
- Hightown Barracks0.2 km
- Warwick Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL137YD · Data under Open Government Licence