Thistledown Close is in Rhostyllen, Wrexham and in Wrexham Maelor district. LL14 4EZ is located in the Esclusham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clwyd South. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thistledown Close, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, LL14 4EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL14 4EX, LL14 4BL, LL14 4BE, LL14 4EU, LL14 4BW, LL14 4HX, LL14 4EY, LL14 4BP, LL14 4BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL14 4EZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.6% | 50.4% | 4.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 54.4% | 49.6% | -4.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 25.6% | 32.6% | 7.0% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.5% | 49.8% | -9.7% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 8.4% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.5%) 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 | 65.6% | 53.4% | -12.2% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 22.8% | 33.1% | 10.3% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 9.4% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 13.5% | 13.6% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 8.5% | -8.2% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 19.2% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 7% | -0.9% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.6% | 22.5% | 3.9% | 16.9% | 5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 25.8% | 2.1% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 96.5% | 93.7% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 94.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 59.8% | 46.2% | 13.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thistledown Close was 30.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.2% lower than the Esclusham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thistledown Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Esclusham and the 104th lowest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.4%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Thistledown Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Terraced, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2025-07-18 | £155,676 |
| 1 Thistledown Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2022-12-02 | £184,499 |
| 19 Thistledown Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Terraced, an established residential building | £110,450 | 2020-02-05 | £153,556 |
| 1 Thistledown Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2020-01-24 | £196,545 |
| 7 Thistledown Close, Wrexham, Wrexham Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2019-08-21 | £171,423 |
LL14 4EZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 106 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhostyllen C.P. School School Street , Rhostyllen LL14 4AN | - not rated | 453 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Clywedog Ruthin Road , LL13 7UB | - not rated | 1,300 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican Secondary School Sontley Road , LL13 7EN | - not rated | 1,981 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Children's Development Centre 7 Pierces Square , LL13 7NE | - not rated | 2,150 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Lea Road , LL13 7NA | - not rated | 2,276 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Starbucks Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen | 953 yd | |
| Riverside Cafe | Unit 11, Puleston Mills, Felin Puleston | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Lion Inn | Black Lion Inn Ddol, Bersham | 343 yd | |
| The Bersham Club Ltd | Bersham Sports And Social Club Bersham Road, Bersham | 352 yd | |
| The swan inn | Swan Inn Mount Street, Rhostyllen | 358 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Star | 54 Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen | 354 yd | |
| Man Lee House | Shop, 69 Henblas Road, Rhostyllen | 376 yd | |
| Kervan Pizza And Kebab House | 2 High Street, Rhostyllen | 425 yd | |
| Subway | Little Chef Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen | 1,040 yd | |
| Evergreen Fresh Foods ltd | Bersham Enterprise Centre Colliery Road, Rhostyllen | 1,051 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop Rhostyllen | 50 Wrexham Road, Rhostyllen | 400 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 | 49.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.