Area Overview for LL11 1YN

Area Information

Living in LL11 1YN means inhabiting a tightly knit residential cluster in north Wales, where the population of 1,472 people is spread across a densely populated area of 1.04 km². This small postcode is characterised by its compact size and proximity to Wrexham, offering residents a blend of suburban tranquillity and accessible urban amenities. The area is predominantly occupied by adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47, suggesting a stable community of long-term residents. Its high home ownership rate—87%—reflects a preference for private housing over rental properties. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to rail networks and retail hubs, with Wrexham’s commercial centres within reach. The area’s compact nature means amenities and services are closely grouped, making it practical for those who prioritise convenience over expansive space. For buyers, LL11 1YN presents a unique opportunity to own a home in a low-risk, well-connected area with a clear demographic profile.

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Area Size
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Population
1472
Population Density
1421 people/km²

LL11 1YN is a predominantly owner-occupied area, with 87% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. This suggests a stable housing market where properties are likely to be long-term investments rather than short-term rentals. The area is composed almost entirely of houses, with no mention of flats or apartments, indicating a focus on single-family homes. Given the small size of the postcode, the housing stock is limited, and buyers should consider nearby areas for broader options. The high home ownership rate and low population density per property suggest a mix of larger homes and smaller residences, catering to families and individuals alike. For those seeking a home in this area, the compact nature of LL11 1YN means proximity to Wrexham’s amenities is a key consideration. The lack of rental properties also means the market is less influenced by transient buyers, reinforcing its appeal to those seeking long-term stability.

House Prices in LL11 1YN

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Energy Efficiency in LL11 1YN

Residents of LL11 1YN have access to a range of retail and transport amenities within practical reach. The area is served by five retail outlets, including Iceland Gwersyllt, Lidl Gwersyllt, and M&S Wrexham, providing everyday shopping options. The rail network is particularly well connected, with five stations nearby, including Gwersyllt Railway Station and Wrexham Central Railway Station, enabling efficient travel to Wrexham and surrounding areas. While the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities, the proximity to Wrexham suggests access to larger recreational spaces. The compact nature of the area means amenities are closely grouped, reducing the need for long commutes. For those who value convenience, the combination of retail, rail, and proximity to urban hubs makes LL11 1YN a practical choice for daily living.

Amenities

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Demographics

LL11 1YN’s population skews towards middle-aged adults, with 87% of residents owning their homes. The median age of 47 and the dominance of the 30–64 age range suggest a community of established professionals and families. The area is largely composed of houses, reflecting a preference for single-family dwellings over flats or apartments. The predominant ethnic group is White, with no specific data provided on other demographics. The high home ownership rate indicates a stable, long-term resident base, though it also means the housing market is less influenced by rental demand. With 1,472 residents in a small area, the community is close-knit, and local services cater to a mature demographic. The absence of detailed diversity data means the area’s cultural composition remains less defined, but the population density of 1,421 people per km² underscores a densely populated, tightly packed residential environment.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

87
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

31
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in LL11 1YN?
LL11 1YN has a stable, mature community with a median age of 47. 87% of residents own their homes, and the area is predominantly occupied by adults aged 30–64. The compact size fosters a close-knit environment, though it lacks detailed diversity data.
Who typically lives in LL11 1YN?
The area is mainly occupied by adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is White, and 87% of residents are homeowners, suggesting a long-term, family-oriented demographic.
How reliable is the transport and internet connectivity?
LL11 1YN has excellent broadband (score 94) and good mobile coverage (score 83). Five rail stations are nearby, including Gwersyllt and Wrexham General, providing strong links to Wrexham and beyond.
Are there safety concerns for residents?
The area has no flood risk or protected natural sites, but crime data is unavailable for Wales. No formal safety risks are identified in the assessments provided.
What amenities are nearby?
Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Iceland Gwersyllt and M&S Wrexham, and five rail stations, such as Wrexham Central. The area’s compact size ensures amenities are within practical reach.

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