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LL12 8DD
Acton Gardens, Wrexham, Wrexham
WrexhamWrecsam - Wrexham
LL12 8DD is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Favoured by older residents primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Wrexham, Wrexham
Key Stats
Households
163
Male: 34, Female: 35
Household Income
£-Data not available for Wales
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Llandudno

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LL12 8DD?
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Where is LL12 8DD?
Approximate address:
Acton Gardens, Wrexham, Wrexham
The postcode LL12 8DD is located in the Wrexham area, part of the Wrecsam - Wrexham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LL12 8DD is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01000341) and OA (W00001837) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wrexham
Coordinates
53.062626, -2.984257
Easting/Northing
334138, 0352162
Grid Ref
SJ341521
Parliamentary Constituency
Wrexham
Local Authority
Wrexham
Population Density
1,813 km²
Coordinates
53.062626, -2.984257
Easting/Northing
334138, 0352162
Grid Ref
SJ341521
Parliamentary Constituency
Wrexham
Local Authority
Wrexham
Population Density
1,813 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00001837
OA Code
W00001837
LSOA Code
W01000341
MSOA Code
W02000426
Ward
W05001714
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00001837
LSOA Code
W01000341
MSOA Code
W02000426
Ward
W05001714
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the LL12 8DD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LL12 8DD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in LL12 8DD is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in LL12 8DD are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LL12 8DD postcode?
Transport Score
LL12 8DD offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in LL12 8DD often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LL12 8DD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the LL12 8DD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the LL12 8DD postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The LL12 8DD area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Llay
Population 4,681
Located in Wrexham, Llay is a close-knit community with a strong sense of heritage and a thriving local economy, making it a great place to put down roots and enjoy the best of both worlds - rural charm and modern convenience.
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