Walker Close is in Wrexham and in Wrexham district. LL13 9QB is located in the Rhosnesni electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wrexham. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walker Close, Wrexham, LL13 9QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL13 9QG, LL13 9HQ, LL13 9GS, LL13 9QD, LL13 9QP, LL13 9GE, LL12 7TP, LL13 9GD, LL13 9HZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL13 9QB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 48.2% | 48.8% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 51.8% | 51.2% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 LL13 9QB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.9% 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 | 21.7% | 24.2% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.5% | 60.9% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 16.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) 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 | 55.9% | 55.8% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 7.4% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 30.8% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 9.6% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 14.8% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 8% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 15.6% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7.6% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 20.8% | 5.1% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.1% | 30.8% | 1.7% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.4% | 99% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 99% | 97.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 96.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.9% | 76.7% | 10.2% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.3% | 37.2% | -5.9% |
| Christian | 57.7% | 46.2% | 11.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walker Close was 13.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.9% lower than the Acton and Maesydre average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walker Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre and the 30th lowest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Walker Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £317,000 | 2025-05-21 | £318,527 |
| 6 Walker Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-03-25 | £250,721 |
| 9 Walker Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-01-29 | £288,020 |
| 14 Walker Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2014-04-30 | £216,326 |
| 8 Walker Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2014-02-28 | £272,833 |
LL13 9QB 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LL13 9QB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Rhosnesni Rhosnesni Lane , LL13 9ET | - not rated | 594 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Morgan Llwyd Ffordd Cefn , LL13 9NG | - not rated | 835 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hafod - y - Wern Community Primary School Deva Way , Cala Park LL13 9HD | - not rated | 1,317 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barker's Lane C.P. School Barker's Lane , LL13 9TP | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Cae'r Gwenyn Prince Charles Road , LL13 8TH | - not rated | 1,638 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 | 544 yd | |
| The Snack Bar | Units At, 124 Rhosnesni Lane | 822 yd | |
| Round the Twist Marlynette Ltd | Jaeger House, 141 Holt Road | 846 yd | |
| Julia's | Club House Holt Road, Llan Y Pwll | 978 yd | |
| Wrexham Golf Club | Club House Holt Road, Llan Y Pwll | 978 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham Rugby Club | Wrexham Rugby Club Bryn Estyn Road | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borras Fish Bar | 28 Borras Park Road | 545 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Somerfield Stores Limited, 34 Borras Park Road | 540 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 | 29.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.