Postcode Analysis Wrexham, Wales

KINGS CLOSE, LL13 8NX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS CLOSE, LL13 8NX.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LL13 8NX 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.

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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

LL13 8NX is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 10.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LL13 8NX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kings Close, 0.5km from Kings Mills in Wrexham. Administratively it sits within Whitegate ward and the Wrexham constituency.

For families considering a move, LL13 8NX represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.3% 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 LL13 8NX are sourced from Output Area W00002260 (shared with 5 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 LL13 8NX. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.3%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 145,000

10 sales · Mean £ 139,500

Terraced

£ 130,000

9 sales · Mean £ 129,777

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LL13 8NX is moderate at 64 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.

Violence and sexual offences106
Anti-social behaviour40
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order16
Other theft13

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Hightown Post Office0.6 km
  • Hightown Post Office0.6 km
  • Abbey Stores0.9 km
  • Abbey Stores0.9 km
  • Deniz Continental Food Store0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Flavour of Portugal0.3 km
  • Flavour of Portugal0.3 km
  • Benjo's & The King's Mills0.3 km
  • The Diner0.8 km
  • The Hub Cafe1.0 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.3 km
  • Farmfoods0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Red Lion Inn0.5 km
  • Red Lion Inn0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • hungry inn0.7 km
  • Pizza fresh0.7 km
  • The Chip Shop0.8 km
  • hungry inn0.7 km
  • Pizza fresh0.7 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wrexham1.2 km
  • Wrexham Central1.3 km
  • Wrexham General2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Hightown Barracks0.1 km
  • Hightown Barracks0.1 km
  • Weale Court0.1 km
  • Waring Court0.1 km
  • Hill Court0.2 km