Marcella Crescent Marchwiel, Wrexham
32 addresses across 3 postcodes (LL13), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 46903164.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £225,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, E: 6).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Wrexham costs £2,309 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 32 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Caia Park Surgery, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 1,930 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £252,500 | £210,000 | £295,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £322,000 | £322,000 | £322,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £217,500 | £210,000 | £225,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £163,500 | £163,500 | £163,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £127,500 | £125,000 | £130,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2025 | 4 LL13 0RX | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 15 LL13 0RX | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2024 | 30 LL13 0RX | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2022 | 36 LL13 0RX | Detached | £322,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 12 LL13 0RX | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 7 LL13 0RX | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2019 | 8 LL13 0RX | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 5 LL13 0RX | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 17 LL13 0RX | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2016 | 11 LL13 0RX | Detached | £163,500 | |
| 22 Jan 2015 | 14 LL13 0RX | Detached | £159,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2014 | 3 LL13 0RX | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2012 | 5 LL13 0RX | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2012 | 17 LL13 0RX | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2010 | 14 LL13 0RX | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | 14 LL13 0RX | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2004 | 1 LL13 0RX | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 23 Apr 1999 | 15 LL13 0RX | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 17 Jul 1998 | 1 LL13 0RX | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 19 LL13 0RX | Detached | £69,960 | |
| 20 Feb 1997 | 28 LL13 0RX | Detached | £84,950 | |
| 21 Oct 1996 | 32 LL13 0RX | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 19 Sep 1995 | 18 LL13 0RX | Detached | £45,000 | |
| 31 May 1995 | 16 LL13 0RX | Detached | £64,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, detached (13); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1983-1990 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wrexham in 2026-27: Band D £2,309 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,539 | £1,796 | £2,052 | £2,309 | £2,822 | £3,335 | £3,848 | £4,618 | £5,387 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 970 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 128 address points in this street's postcodes, 5 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 23 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 2 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 4 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 22 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk |
|---|---|---|
| LL13 0RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| LL13 0PA | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 1 / 16 |
| LL13 0RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 |
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 45 m and 59 m above sea level (54 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL13 0PA | 33% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LL13 0RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LL13 0RX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wrexham Central 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Wrexham General 685,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Gwersyllt 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gibraltar Letter Box Marchwiel | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wrexham Bus Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 35.4 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Caia Park Surgery | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Rowlands Pharmacy | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Prince Charles Road | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Wrexham Maelor Hospital | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | North Wales Police - Wrexham City | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Wrexham, Cross Lanes Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 13 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,860 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol, a listed building (Grade II*), 340 m west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of SS Marcella and Deiniol | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Marchwiel Covert | Wood | 330 m north-east |
| Black Wood | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Mill Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Marchwiel Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Balloon Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Peter's Dingle | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 32 |
1 of the street's 32 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wrexham: see them on the Wrexham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Deiniol C P English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 150 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchwiel stores LL13 0SF | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2023 |
| The Red Lion LL13 0PH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (4); On or near Yorke Close (2); On or near Deiniol Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 19% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 17% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 6 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LL13 0RX: 29 addresses
- LL13 0PA: 2 addresses of 83 in the postcode
- LL13 0RU: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Ridgeway · Yorke Close · Deiniol Avenue · Station Road · Scotts Close · Maelor View · Abenbury · Church View Court · Piercy Avenue · Piercy Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.