# Housing in Wrexham

North Wales. 137,977 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 504 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for Wrexham, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)

## Average house price

Wrexham: **£215,035** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

Wrexham’s average house price was £215,035 in August 2026.
That is 1% lower than Wales and 21% lower than the UK average.
Prices rose 3.8% in the year to August 2026.

- Against Wales: 1% lower (£216,363)
- Against the UK: 21% lower (£273,037)

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | Wrexham | Wales | United Kingdom |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £53,180 | £49,286 | £77,950 |
| Jan 2001 | £53,395 | £51,586 | £85,794 |
| Jan 2002 | £63,119 | £58,447 | £89,928 |
| Jan 2003 | £83,003 | £73,663 | £114,996 |
| Jan 2004 | £104,218 | £93,655 | £126,179 |
| Jan 2005 | £129,514 | £117,235 | £138,759 |
| Jan 2006 | £135,601 | £123,010 | £147,360 |
| Jan 2007 | £143,213 | £132,332 | £162,825 |
| Jan 2008 | £155,480 | £138,585 | £171,137 |
| Jan 2009 | £128,479 | £118,377 | £144,840 |
| Jan 2010 | £130,753 | £120,944 | £154,268 |
| Jan 2011 | £131,506 | £120,980 | £154,113 |
| Jan 2012 | £129,092 | £120,342 | £152,831 |
| Jan 2013 | £128,032 | £120,804 | £154,495 |
| Jan 2014 | £131,136 | £124,609 | £164,137 |
| Jan 2015 | £132,060 | £128,912 | £175,636 |
| Jan 2016 | £138,033 | £132,574 | £189,268 |
| Jan 2017 | £149,468 | £138,614 | £198,276 |
| Jan 2018 | £148,973 | £144,990 | £206,844 |
| Jan 2019 | £149,943 | £150,122 | £210,317 |
| Jan 2020 | £148,600 | £154,532 | £213,657 |
| Jan 2021 | £165,369 | £169,842 | £228,417 |
| Jan 2022 | £186,383 | £191,552 | £248,031 |
| Jan 2023 | £194,937 | £201,853 | £260,941 |
| Jan 2024 | £192,671 | £197,808 | £255,972 |
| Jan 2025 | £203,349 | £206,010 | £264,936 |
| Jan 2026 | £208,728 | £210,347 | £268,814 |
| Aug 2026 | £215,035 | £216,363 | £273,037 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-price-average

## House price to pay

Wrexham: **6.1×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.

A home in Wrexham costs 6.1 times local full-time pay.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-price-against-pay

## Sold prices

Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Wrexham. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-sales

## Average private rent

Wrexham: **£773** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent in Wrexham was £773 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% lower than Wales and 45% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Wrexham rose 3.0% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Wrexham is the 48th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 9% lower (£848)
- Against the UK: 45% lower (£1,406)

### Rent since 2015

Average private rent each month for Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.

| Month | Wrexham | Wales | United Kingdom |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2015 | £546 | £541 | £910 |
| Jan 2016 | £550 | £548 | £941 |
| Jan 2017 | £556 | £556 | £972 |
| Jan 2018 | £556 | £568 | £984 |
| Jan 2019 | £563 | £580 | £997 |
| Jan 2020 | £571 | £593 | £1,019 |
| Jan 2021 | £573 | £604 | £1,030 |
| Jan 2022 | £581 | £621 | £1,059 |
| Jan 2023 | £631 | £659 | £1,120 |
| Jan 2024 | £665 | £720 | £1,216 |
| Jan 2025 | £719 | £781 | £1,321 |
| Jan 2026 | £756 | £826 | £1,367 |
| Sep 2026 | £773 | £848 | £1,406 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-private-rent-average

## House sales per year

Wrexham: **1,632** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

1,632 homes were sold in Wrexham in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-sales-count

## Median sale price

Wrexham: **£200,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

The median price paid for a home in Wrexham was £200,000 in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-sales-median-price

## Annual price change

Wrexham: **3.8%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

- Against Wales: 23% higher (3.1%)
- Against the UK: 4.2 times (0.9%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-price-change-1y

## Detached house price

Wrexham: **£319,935** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a detached home in Wrexham was £319,935 in August 2026.
That is 5% lower than Wales and 28% lower than the UK average for detached homes.

- Against Wales: 5% lower (£336,551)
- Against the UK: 28% lower (£443,846)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-price-detached

## Flat price

Wrexham: **£107,670** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a flat in Wrexham was £107,670 in August 2026.
That is 17% lower than Wales and 45% lower than the UK average for flats.

- Against Wales: 17% lower (£130,206)
- Against the UK: 45% lower (£194,148)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-price-flat

## Semi-detached house price

Wrexham: **£200,134** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a semi-detached home in Wrexham was £200,134 in August 2026.
That is 7% lower than Wales and 28% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

- Against Wales: 7% lower (£215,812)
- Against the UK: 28% lower (£278,675)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-price-semi

## Terraced house price

Wrexham: **£162,433** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a terraced home in Wrexham was £162,433 in August 2026.
That is 7% lower than Wales and 30% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.

- Against Wales: 7% lower (£174,317)
- Against the UK: 30% lower (£232,505)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-price-terraced

## House sales per month

Wrexham: **99** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

99 home sales were recorded in Wrexham in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-house-sales-volume

## One-bedroom private rent

Wrexham: **£599** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Wrexham was £599 a month in September 2026.
That is 6% lower than Wales and 47% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Wrexham is the joint 76th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 6% lower (£637)
- Against the UK: 47% lower (£1,140)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed

## Two-bedroom private rent

Wrexham: **£713** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Wrexham was £713 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% lower than Wales and 45% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Wrexham is the 47th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 9% lower (£782)
- Against the UK: 45% lower (£1,287)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed

## Three-bedroom private rent

Wrexham: **£842** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Wrexham was £842 a month in September 2026.
That is 6% lower than Wales and 41% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Wrexham is the joint 45th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 6% lower (£892)
- Against the UK: 41% lower (£1,438)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed

## Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Wrexham: **£1,228** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Wrexham was £1,228 a month in September 2026.
That is 2% lower than Wales and 41% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Wrexham is the 54th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 2% lower (£1,252)
- Against the UK: 41% lower (£2,089)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed

## Annual rent change

Wrexham: **3.0%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

Private rents in Wrexham changed by 3.0% in the year to September 2026.
Wrexham is joint 87th weakest of 316 for annual rent change.

- Against Wales: 27% lower (4.1%)
- Against the UK: 21% lower (3.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=W06000006) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/deprivation) (2)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/environment) (6)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/connectivity) (5)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/council-tax) (11)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/elections) (8)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/sources) (26)

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