LL13 8YB is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from King's Mills in Wrexham. Administratively it sits within Queensway ward and the Wrexham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LL13 8YB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 79% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 117 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 8YB are sourced from Output Area W00002201 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL13 8YB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL13 8YB.
325
30
£ 33,500 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL13 8YB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LL13 8YB has a significant social housing presence — 79% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL13 8YB. The average age is 29.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LL13 8YB is above average at 117 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
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Pasha kebab pizza0.7 km
- Kingsley Fish Bar0.7 km
- Kingsley Fish Bar0.7 km
- hungry inn0.0 km
- Pizza fresh0.0 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Abbey Stores0.6 km
- Abbey Stores0.6 km
- Deniz Continental Food Store0.9 km
- Deniz Continental Food Store0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Red Lion Inn0.6 km
- Red Lion Inn0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Benjo's & The King's Mills0.7 km
- The Diner0.6 km
- The Hub Cafe0.4 km
- Benjo's & The King's Mills0.7 km
- The Diner0.6 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Farmfoods0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wrexham1.5 km
- Wrexham Central1.7 km
- Wrexham General2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Bryn Hafod0.1 km
- Bryn Hafod0.1 km
- Queensway Industrial Est0.2 km
- Queensway Industrial Est0.2 km
- Glan Gors0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL138YB · Data under Open Government Licence