Hirwaun, Wrexham, LL11 3EF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL11 3EF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.6%	49.4%	2.8%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	53.4%	50.6%	-2.8%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.6%	40.6%	-1.0%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	39.2%	40.1%	0.9%	44.2%	-4.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Separated	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	12.9%	14.3%	1.4%	9.1%	5.2%
Widowed	3.8%	2.1%	-1.7%	6.1%	-4.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47%	55.3%	8.3%	48.4%	6.9%
Good health	38.2%	30.4%	-7.8%	33.6%	-3.2%
Fair health	9.2%	9.6%	0.4%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	3.2%	3.8%	0.6%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.9%	-1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.4%	16%	-7.4%	18.2%	-2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	6.4%	-6.0%	9.6%	-3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	14.8%	0.4%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.8%	18.4%	2.6%	16.9%	1.5%
Degree or Similar	25.4%	37.5%	12.1%	33.8%	3.7%
Other	6.7%	4.3%	-2.4%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	3.1%	-0.8%
Other Asian	2%	4.9%	2.9%	1.6%	3.3%
Black African	3.2%	3.4%	0.2%	2.5%	0.9%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	92.4%	82.7%	-9.7%	81.4%	1.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.9%	76.8%	-6.1%	83.2%	-6.4%
European Union	11.2%	12.3%	1.1%	6.1%	6.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	2.8%	3.6%	0.8%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	2.4%	6.4%	4.0%	5.6%	0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.7%	76.5%	-5.2%	83.2%	-6.7%
10+ Years	2.4%	16.2%	13.8%	9.8%	6.4%
5-10 Years	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	8.4%	2.4%	-6.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	1.1%	-2.5%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73%	76.7%	-3.7%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	6.2%	1.3%	4.9%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	10.4%	13.5%	-3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.2%	37.2%	1.0%
Christian	51.2%	46.2%	5.0%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Hirwaun Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hirwaun was 228.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.9% lower than the Brynyffynnon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hirwaun has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brynyffynnon and the 34th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,700

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LL11 3EF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hirwaun are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wrexham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hirwaun, Wrexham, LL11 3EF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LL11 3EF

Average Price
£145,775

Semi-Detached
£213,183

Terraced
£219,172

Detached
£276,146

Flats/Maisonettes
£116,885

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hirwaun

Average Price
£148,798

Semi-Detached
£231,671

Terraced
£220,512

Detached
£274,291

Flats/Maisonettes
£121,308

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HirwaunStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
95 Hirwaun, Wrexham, Wrexham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£112,500	2024-11-13	£114,748
33 Hirwaun, Wrexham, Wrexham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2024-06-07	£118,362
103 Hirwaun, Wrexham, Wrexham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£103,000	2024-05-03	£106,982
39 Hirwaun, Wrexham, Wrexham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£86,000	2024-01-24	£89,143
45 Hirwaun, Wrexham, Wrexham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2023-10-20	£121,789

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LL11 3EF

Employment

LL11 3EF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	210
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	45
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	22
Other	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	14
Looking after home or family	13

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	34
Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Education	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Information and communication	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Clywedog Ruthin Road , LL13 7UB	- not rated	273 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Woodlands Children's Development Centre 7 Pierces Square , LL13 7NE	- not rated	1,104 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Mary's R.C. Primary School Lea Road , LL13 7NA	- not rated	1,327 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Giles VC Church in Wales Primary School Mederia Hill , LL13 7HD	- not rated	1,465 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican Secondary School Sontley Road , LL13 7EN	- not rated	1,504 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maelor Voluntary Service Cafes	Wrexham Maelor Hospital Croesnewydd Road	439 yd
Cochin Kitchen @ The new Cochin Inn	Rafa Club Ruthin Road	475 yd
Riverside Cafe	Unit 11, Puleston Mills, Felin Puleston	861 yd
Cafe Pausa	Unit 1, Central Retail Park Central Road	927 yd
Banana Bens	Unit 2, Central Retail Park Central Road	927 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wrexham Lager Social Club	1 - 3 Union Road		1,045 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Brew Corner	80 Victoria Road	830 yd
Bellvue grill & fish bar	Takeaway, 18 Bradley Road	863 yd
The Sugar Spot	3 Maesgwyn Road	967 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons Supermaket Ruthin Road		457 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Supermarket Ruthin Road		457 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LL11 3EF postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	29.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	29.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	29.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	84.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of LL11 3EF