Derwent Close is in Wrexham and in Wrexham district. LL12 7YR is located in the Acton and Maesydre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wrexham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Derwent Close, Wrexham, LL12 7YR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL12 7YS, LL12 7LF, LL12 7YP, LL12 7LE, LL12 7HA, LL11 2PP, LL12 7YN, LL12 7HE, LL12 7YL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL12 7YR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 50.9% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 45.6% | 49.1% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 37.9% | 41.5% | 3.6% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 28.3% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -15.9% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 22% | 9.6% | 9.1% | 12.9% |
| Widowed | 19.5% | 6.3% | -13.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 42.2% | 44.2% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -4.2% |
| Good health | 24% | 36.4% | 12.4% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 21.6% | 12.4% | -9.2% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 5.5% | -3.8% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 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 | 42% | 24.8% | -17.2% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 6.2% | -9.2% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 20.5% | 5.1% | 13.4% | 7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 16.8% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 24.8% | 13.0% | 33.8% | -9.0% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.9% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 93.1% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
In this area, 83.3% 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 | 95.6% | 83.3% | -12.3% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 10.7% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 83.3% | -12.3% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 8.4% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62% | 76.7% | -14.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 9.7% | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 22.7% | 13.5% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40% | 37.2% | 2.8% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent Close was 28.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.2% lower than the Acton and Maesydre average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Derwent Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre and the 95th lowest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Derwent Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-07-21 | £163,826 |
| 14 Derwent Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Terraced, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2017-03-31 | £166,866 |
| 13 Derwent Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2008-01-22 | £171,308 |
| 14 Derwent Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2007-09-03 | £167,193 |
| 14 Derwent Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Terraced, an established residential building | £98,950 | 2004-07-16 | £179,570 |
LL12 7YR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhosddu Primary School Price's Lane , Rhosddu LL11 2NB | - not rated | 574 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wat's Dyke C.P. School Garden Village , LL11 2TE | - not rated | 683 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Plas Coch Ffordd Stansty , Plas Coch LL11 2BU | - not rated | 1,007 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alexandra C.P. School Park Avenue , Bodhyfryd LL12 7AZ | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Rhosnesni Rhosnesni Lane , LL13 9ET | - not rated | 1,317 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Four dogs | The Four Dogs Box Lane | 212 yd | |
| Acton Park Hotel | Acton Park Hotel, 110 Chester Road | 337 yd | |
| Total Fitness Uk Ltd | Total Fitness Stansty Road | 936 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | The Salvation Army Garden Road | 989 yd | |
| The Lemon Tree | The Lemon Tree, 29 Rhosddu Road | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Inn | Railway Inn Railway Road | 867 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Nosh | 37 Holyrood Crescent, Rhosddu | 440 yd | |
| Taste Of India | Shop, 34 Rhosnesni Lane | 581 yd | |
| Dragon City | 126 Rhosddu Road | 758 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 48.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.