Ffordd Alafon is in Wrexham and in Wrexham Maelor district. LL12 7SR is located in the Borras Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wrexham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ffordd Alafon, Wrexham, LL12 7SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL12 7SS, LL13 9SZ, LL12 7SA, LL12 7ST, LL12 7SD, LL12 7RY, LL12 7SN, LL12 7SP, LL12 7SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL12 7SR has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 50.4% | 50% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.6% | 50% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 7SR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.5% 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 | 17.1% | 21% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.2% | 58.5% | -6.7% | 44.2% | 14.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 11.9% | 14.5% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.3% | 31.4% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -17.0% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 42.3% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 8.7% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 20.5% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 7.8% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 4.5% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 26.7% | 16.1% | -10.6% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 12.1% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 15.1% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 15.1% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 31.7% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 10% | 3.5% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.2% | 100% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 95.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.4% | 95.5% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 95.5% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.2% | 37.2% | -9.0% |
| Christian | 67.3% | 46.2% | 21.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ffordd Alafon was 24.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.0% lower than the Acton and Maesydre average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ffordd Alafon has the 11th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre and the 74th lowest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.3%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Ffordd Alafon, Wrexham, Wrexham Other, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2025-05-16 | £207,929 |
| 15 Ffordd Alafon, Wrexham, Wrexham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-01-26 | £169,431 |
| 1 Ffordd Alafon, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2020-08-06 | £255,442 |
| 3 Ffordd Alafon, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2019-08-23 | £268,275 |
| 11 Ffordd Alafon, Wrexham, Wrexham Other, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2017-07-07 | £148,170 |
LL12 7SR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LL12 7SR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker's Lane C.P. School Barker's Lane , LL13 9TP | - not rated | 967 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Rhosnesni Rhosnesni Lane , LL13 9ET | - not rated | 1,272 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wat's Dyke C.P. School Garden Village , LL11 2TE | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Morgan Llwyd Ffordd Cefn , LL13 9NG | - not rated | 1,881 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rhosddu Primary School Price's Lane , Rhosddu LL11 2NB | - not rated | 1,999 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cunliffe Arms | Cunliffe Arms Jeffreys Road | 390 yd | |
| Cafeneo | 30 Borras Park Road | 763 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borras Fish Bar | 28 Borras Park Road | 767 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Somerfield Stores Limited, 34 Borras Park Road | 746 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.