Holly Walks, Wrexham, LL12 7AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL12 7AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	49.3%	48.7%	-0.6%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	50.7%	51.3%	0.6%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of LL12 7AJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22.9%	29%	6.1%	37.9%	-8.9%
Married: Opposite sex	67.4%	58.8%	-8.6%	44.2%	14.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	4.2%	6.1%	1.9%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	4.2%	3.7%	-0.5%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 (86.3%) 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	48.9%	47.3%	-1.6%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	31.3%	39%	7.7%	33.6%	5.4%
Fair health	15.7%	10.8%	-4.9%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	3.4%	2.5%	-0.9%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.7%	15.5%	5.8%	18.2%	-2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	7.3%	-4.1%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	14.3%	-0.1%	13.4%	0.9%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	4.1%	0.3%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.5%	13.9%	-2.6%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	40.3%	44.1%	3.8%	33.8%	10.3%
Other	3.8%	0.8%	-3.0%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	98.5%	96.4%	-2.1%	81.4%	15.0%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.9% 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	95.1%	89.9%	-5.2%	83.2%	6.7%
European Union	2.2%	3.6%	1.4%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.1%	90.3%	-4.8%	83.2%	7.1%
10+ Years	0.4%	9%	8.6%	9.8%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	3%	0.4%	-2.6%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.5%	76.7%	6.8%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	10.8%	13.5%	-2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.4%	37.2%	-1.8%
Christian	59.2%	46.2%	13.0%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Holly Walks Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holly Walks was 398.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 256.6% higher than the Acton and Maesydre average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holly Walks has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre and the 16th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 189.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,400

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LL12 7AJ, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (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 Holly Walks are based on 5 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 Holly Walks, Wrexham, LL12 7AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LL12 7AJ

Average Price
£606,341

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£606,341

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holly Walks

Average Price
£573,928

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£573,928

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holly WalksStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Grange Holly Walks, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building	£850,000	2022-08-01	£880,387
4 Holly Walks, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-01-07	£489,416
6 Holly Walks, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2017-10-25	£418,022
6 Holly Walks, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2009-08-05	£441,949
1 Holly Walks, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building	£273,000	2003-05-23	£639,863

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LL12 7AJ

Employment

LL12 7AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	87
Retired	73
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	4
Other	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Manufacturing	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	15
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alexandra C.P. School Park Avenue , Bodhyfryd LL12 7AZ	- not rated	419 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Rhosddu Primary School Price's Lane , Rhosddu LL11 2NB	- not rated	602 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Rhosnesni Rhosnesni Lane , LL13 9ET	- not rated	1,194 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Woodlands Children's Development Centre 7 Pierces Square , LL13 7NE	- not rated	1,246 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Mary's R.C. Primary School Lea Road , LL13 7NA	- not rated	1,246 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Customer Cafe (Eurest)	Asda Superstore Holt Road	503 yd
Starbucks	Holt Road	527 yd
iâl Restaurant	Coleg Cambria Grove Park Road	574 yd
Aramark @ Coleg Yale Coffee Shop	Coleg Cambria Grove Park Road	574 yd
Aramark @ Coleg Yale Main Restaurant	Coleg Cambria Grove Park Road	574 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wrexham & District War Memorial Club Ltd	Wrexham War Memorial Club Farndon Street	729 yd
The Welch Fusilier	The Welsh Fusiliers, 40 Chester Street	767 yd
Saith Seren	18 Chester Street	769 yd
Square Bar	Market Street	843 yd
TableTaps	28 Lord Street	869 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taste Of India	Shop, 34 Rhosnesni Lane	494 yd
Fong?s Garden	4-8 Borras Road	663 yd
Chip-O-Dee	14-16 Borras Road	684 yd
King's Noodle Bar	Shop, 57 King Street	706 yd
Top Nosh	37 Holyrood Crescent, Rhosddu	744 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Asda Superstore Holt Road	503 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd Crescent Road	791 yd
Chata Polska	12 - 15 St Georges Crescent	817 yd
Heron Foods	Unit 8b Island Green	1,072 yd
The Food Warehouse Iceland	Unit 12 Island Green	1,085 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LL12 7AJ 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LL12 7AJ