# Wrexham 017B

South west Wrexham. 1,742 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.9 square kilometres.

Wrexham 017B had 1,755 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code W01000355. In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales) › [Wrexham](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £170,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wrexham 017B was £170,000 in 2025. Joint 3,791st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000355#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,755** (2021). Wrexham 017B had 1,755 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 11,382nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000355#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.5%** (January 2026). In Wrexham 017B, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000355#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 4.5%** (August 2026). In Wrexham 017B, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000355#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-wales?place=W01000355) (Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025): In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Wrexham 017B is in decile 3.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=W01000355) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 23 homes were sold in Wrexham 017B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=W01000355) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Wrexham 017B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=W01000355) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Wrexham 017B had 1,755 usual residents at the census.

## How Wrexham 017B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Wrexham 017B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £170,000 | joint 20th cheapest | 75 neighbourhoods, Wrexham · 2025 |
| Population | 1,755 | 25th most populated | 84 neighbourhoods, Wrexham · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.5% | 41st highest | 84 neighbourhoods, Wrexham · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 4.5% | joint 13th highest | 84 neighbourhoods, Wrexham · Aug 2026 |

## Is Wrexham 017B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wrexham 017B at a rate of 134.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 90.5 per 1,000 people across Cefn Mawr.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 33 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wrexham 017B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (87), anti-social behaviour (65) and other crime (37).
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.

## Figures for the whole of Wrexham

These figures are published for the whole of Wrexham, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Wrexham and not Wrexham 017B alone. [See Wrexham](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham)

- **Average house price: £215,035** (August 2026). Wrexham’s average house price was £215,035 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,246** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wrexham earned a median of £35,246 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 72nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.1×** (2025). A home in Wrexham costs 6.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 137,977** (2025). Wrexham’s population was an estimated 137,977 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). No change in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Wrexham 017B in brief

The median price paid for a home in Wrexham 017B was £170,000 in 2025.
Wrexham 017B had 1,755 usual residents at the census.
In Wrexham 017B, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Wrexham 017B, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: W01000355
- Middle area: [Cefn Mawr](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/cefn-mawr)
- Ward: [Cefn West †](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/ward/cefn-west)
- Postcode district: [LL14 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ll14)
- Postcode area: [LL †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ll)
- Constituency: [Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/montgomeryshire-and-glyndwr)
- Council: [Wrexham](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham)
- Nation: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)
- Area: 0.87 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,742
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Wrexham 017A](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000354), [Wrexham 017C](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000356), [Wrexham 017E](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000409), [Wrexham 016C](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000407)

## Latest updates for Wrexham 017B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W01000355

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/neighbourhood/w01000355
