Caia Gardens is in Wrexham and in Wrexham district. LL13 8EJ is located in the Smithfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wrexham. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Caia Gardens, Wrexham, LL13 8EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL13 8EL, LL13 8EH, LL13 8DQ, LL13 8EG, LL13 8EF, LL13 8EE, LL13 8ER, LL13 8DU, LL13 8ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL13 8EJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 44.8% | 49.5% | 4.7% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 55.2% | 50.5% | -4.7% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LL13 8EJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.6% | 45.5% | 1.9% | 37.9% | 7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.4% | 38.8% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -5.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 9.5% | -5.6% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 46.6% | 46.3% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 37% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 10% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
In the area around LL13 8EJ this area, 36.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.6% | 36.8% | 6.2% | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 9.9% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 11.6% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5.4% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 11.2% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 19.8% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -14.0% |
| Other | 14.4% | 5.4% | -9.0% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.4% | 90% | -6.4% | 81.4% | 8.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 68.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 68.8% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| European Union | 19.7% | 25.9% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 19.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 69.2% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 10.4% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 9.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.5% | 76.7% | -29.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 14.7% | 1.3% | 13.4% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 10.7% | 1.5% | 9.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.4% | 13.5% | 8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 54.4% | 46.2% | 8.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caia Gardens was 37.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.9% lower than the Hermitage average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Caia Gardens has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hermitage and the 136th lowest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Caia Gardens, Wrexham, Wrexham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £52,000 | 2025-04-22 | £51,538 |
| 17 Caia Gardens, Wrexham, Wrexham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £106,385 | 2024-11-25 | £112,219 |
| 17 Caia Gardens, Wrexham, Wrexham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2022-11-17 | £109,841 |
| 18 Caia Gardens, Wrexham, Wrexham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,200 | 2015-09-09 | £88,544 |
| 8 Caia Gardens, Wrexham, Wrexham Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £64,950 | 2015-07-27 | £83,925 |
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles VC Church in Wales Primary School Mederia Hill , LL13 7HD | - not rated | 826 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Cae'r Gwenyn Prince Charles Road , LL13 8TH | - not rated | 839 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alexandra C.P. School Park Avenue , Bodhyfryd LL12 7AZ | - not rated | 901 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Lea Road , LL13 7NA | - not rated | 928 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Anne's R.C. Primary School Prince Charles Road , LL13 8TH | - not rated | 931 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mecca Bingo Ltd | Mecca Bingo Hall Smithfield Road | 318 yd | |
| Anise | 1 Smithfield Road | 373 yd | |
| The Diner | The Diner, Queens Court Complex Queensway | 380 yd | |
| Nandos | 39 Eagles Meadow | 418 yd | |
| Flavour of Portugal | First And Second Floor, 3 Kingsmills Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham & District War Memorial Club Ltd | Wrexham War Memorial Club Farndon Street | 626 yd | |
| Magic Dragon Brewery Tap | 13 Charles Street | 654 yd | |
| Square Bar | Market Street | 682 yd | |
| Royal oak | 34 - 35 High Street | 781 yd | |
| Ted's Bar | 36 High Street | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow House Takeaway | 86 Smithfield Road | 185 yd | |
| Marmaris Kebab | 84 Smithfield Road | 199 yd | |
| The Chip Shop | Caia Fryer, Queens Court Complex Queensway | 380 yd | |
| Hightown tandoori | 43 Kingsmills Road | 468 yd | |
| TSK Wrexham Extra | Tesco Stores Ltd Crescent Road | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 95 Kingsmills Road | 412 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd Crescent Road | 553 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Supermarket Salop Road | 588 yd | |
| Chata Polska | 12 - 15 St Georges Crescent | 657 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore Holt Road | 829 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.