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LL12

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Llay, Wrexham and Gresford, in Wrexham and Flintshire.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LL12 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In LL12, 92.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£260,000
829th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
27,950
1,031st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How LL12 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

LL12Middle
Median sale price57 postcode districts, LL · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in LL57 areas from £130,250 to £435,500. The middle area is £208,750. LL12 is £260,000.
£260,0009th most expensive
Population66 postcode districts, LL · 2021
Population: every postcode district in LL66 areas from 259 to 42,043. The middle area is 3,858. LL12 is 27,950.
27,9505th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage66 postcode districts, LL · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in LL66 areas from 1.6% to 98.8%. The middle area is 78.7%. LL12 is 92.9%.
92.9%15th highest
Claimant rate52 postcode districts, LL · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in LL52 areas from 1.6% to 5.1%. The middle area is 2.9%. LL12 is 2.2%.
2.2%joint 10th lowest

Is LL12 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LL12 at a rate of 61.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 97.5 per 1,000 people across LL.

In August 2026 alone, 192 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LL12.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (636), anti-social behaviour (358) and other crime (248).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LL12 was 59.6 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in LL12, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LL12 has no single figure. Of its 18 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (Wales’s least deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in Wales.

Neighbourhoods in LL12

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Flintshire 020A1,56063.8 per 1,000899.2%
Flintshire 020B1,42526.3 per 1,0001089.6%
Flintshire 020C1,18171.4 per 1,000898.5%
Wrexham 003D1,43974.6 per 1,000898.9%
Wrexham 003E1,61559.3 per 1,000294.9%
Wrexham 008D1,12019.2 per 1,00010100.0%
Wrexham 008E1,10728.0 per 1,000999.6%
Wrexham 021A1,73580.5 per 1,000886.4%
Wrexham 021B1,26041.4 per 1,000998.4%
Wrexham 021C2,15327.4 per 1,0001088.6%
Wrexham 021D1,53435.5 per 1,0001075.4%
Wrexham 022A1,75294.6 per 1,000886.7%
Wrexham 022B1,53431.9 per 1,000981.5%
Wrexham 023A1,24121.6 per 1,00010100.0%
Wrexham 023B1,02611.1 per 1,0001098.5%
Wrexham 023C1,552115.6 per 1,000696.1%
Wrexham 023E1,535101.7 per 1,000398.6%
Wrexham 023G1,937130.4 per 1,000695.9%

MPs for LL12

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in LL123

Postcode sectors in LL124

Councils LL12 covers2

Towns in LL121

Postcode districts next to LL125

Nearest rail stations4

More in the LL postcode area2

LL12 in brief

LL12 is a postcode district covering Llay, Wrexham and Gresford, in Wrexham and Flintshire.

About 28,245 people lived in LL12 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £260,000 in 2025 across 378 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 61.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in LL12 was £260,000 in 2025.

LL12 had 27,950 usual residents at the census.

In LL12, 92.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In LL12, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.