Brecon Close is in Wrexham and in Wrexham district. LL12 7TL is located in the Rhosnesni electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wrexham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brecon Close, Wrexham, LL12 7TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL12 7TH, LL12 7TT, LL12 7TR, LL12 7TN, LL12 7TE, LL12 7RP, LL13 9EP, LL12 7TG, LL12 7TS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL12 7TL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 48.8% | 47.3% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 51.2% | 52.7% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 7TL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% 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 | 21.9% | 28.6% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.4% | 58.1% | -7.3% | 44.2% | 13.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7% | 8.4% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 4% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 55.1% | 50.8% | -4.3% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 32.6% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 7% | 11.7% | 4.7% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 18% | 12.2% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 7.9% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 16.6% | 3.4% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 7% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 18.3% | 2.5% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.1% | 35.8% | 7.7% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2.2% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.3% | 99.6% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 99.2% 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 | 98.9% | 99.2% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 99.2% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.7% | 76.7% | 8.0% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 63.9% | 46.2% | 17.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brecon Close was 63.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.0% lower than the Acton and Maesydre average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Brecon Close has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre and the 198th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.8%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Brecon Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-09-06 | £199,366 |
| 2 Brecon Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-12-09 | £263,218 |
| 8 Brecon Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-10-25 | £298,805 |
| 8 Brecon Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2019-10-04 | £244,148 |
| 4 Brecon Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2018-11-30 | £209,136 |
The percentage of retired residents living in LL12 7TL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Rhosnesni Rhosnesni Lane , LL13 9ET | - not rated | 529 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Morgan Llwyd Ffordd Cefn , LL13 9NG | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Barker's Lane C.P. School Barker's Lane , LL13 9TP | - not rated | 1,260 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hafod - y - Wern Community Primary School Deva Way , Cala Park LL13 9HD | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra C.P. School Park Avenue , Bodhyfryd LL12 7AZ | - not rated | 1,598 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafeneo | 30 Borras Park Road | 86 yd | |
| The Snack Bar | Units At, 124 Rhosnesni Lane | 574 yd | |
| Round the Twist Marlynette Ltd | Jaeger House, 141 Holt Road | 830 yd | |
| Cunliffe Arms | Cunliffe Arms Jeffreys Road | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Rugby Club | Wrexham Rugby Club Bryn Estyn Road | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borras Fish Bar | 28 Borras Park Road | 88 yd | |
| Taste Of India | Shop, 34 Rhosnesni Lane | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Somerfield Stores Limited, 34 Borras Park Road | 82 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 | 67.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.