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Sub-area · Cefn Mawr · Wrexham · Wales

Living in Wrexham 017A

Part of Cefn Mawr · 1,712 residents

Wrexham 017A is a sub-area in Cefn Mawr, Wrexham that skews 65+ and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £759 a month, up 5.0% on the year. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (26th percentile nationally). Transport links are exceptional — top-decile in the country.

Median rent
£759+5.0%
vs last year
Liveability
40/100
Composite score
Safety
36/100
Higher is safer
Transport
14/100
Transit + walk
Schools
0/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
88%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1818%
18–3416%
35–4918%
50–6423%
65+26%
Population1,712
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied
Private rent
Social rent
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person30%Couple with children18%Lone parent9%Other4%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 3.00
White99%Asian1%Black0%Mixed1%Other0%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian48%Muslim1%No religion45%Other1%
Country of birth
Born in UK97%
Born outside UK3%
General health (self-reported)
Good80%Fair14%Bad6%
Disability prevalence19%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above25%
Apprenticeship8%
No qualifications22%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Wrexham 017A?

Wrexham 017A sits inside Cefn Mawr, part of the wider Wrexham council area in Wales. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Wrexham 017A for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Wrexham 017A?
The median monthly rent across Wrexham 017A is £759.
How safe is Wrexham 017A?
Wrexham 017A has a safety score of 36/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Wrexham 017A?
Transport score: 14/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Wrexham 017A part of?
Wrexham 017A sits inside the Cefn Mawr neighbourhood, in Wrexham, Wales.