Village Walks Gresford, Wrexham
14 addresses across 1 postcode (LL12), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 46900673.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £740,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 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 E; Band D in Wrexham costs £2,309 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cefn-Y-Bedd, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alyn Family Doctors, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £605,000 | £575,000 | £635,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £555,000 | £555,000 | £555,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £319,000 | £319,000 | £319,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £373,750 | £347,500 | £400,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £187,500 | £100,000 | £275,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2022 | BELGRAVE HOUSE LL12 8SZ | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2018 | TETHERS END LL12 8SZ | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2018 | COBBLESTONES LL12 8SZ | Detached | £635,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | OAKDALE HOUSE LL12 8SZ | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2010 | JASMINE COTTAGE LL12 8SZ | Detached | £555,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2007 | BELGRAVE HOUSE LL12 8SZ | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2002 | JASMINE COTTAGE LL12 8SZ | Detached | £455,000 | New build. |
| 6 Jul 2001 | COBBLESTONES LL12 8SZ | Detached | £319,000 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2000 | BELGRAVE HOUSE LL12 8SZ | Detached | £347,500 | New build. |
| 21 Mar 2000 | WILLOW LODGE LL12 8SZ | Detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 14 May 1999 | OAKDALE HOUSE LL12 8SZ | Detached | £275,000 | New build. |
| 5 Feb 1999 | TETHERS END LL12 8SZ | Detached | £100,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 269 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (9). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
- Belgrave House, Village Walks, Marford Hill
- Calverley House, Village Walks, Marford Hill
- Charlbury House, Village Walks, Marford Hill
- Cobblestones, Village Walks, Marford Hill
- Jasmine Cottage, Village Walks, Marford Hill
- Myrtle Cottage Tethers End, Village Walks, Marford Hill
- Oakdale House, Village Walks, Marford Hill
- Tethers End, Village Walks
- Willow Lodge, Village Walks, Marford Hill
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (29% of about 980 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Beechmount, grade II
- Pair of Circular Privies, grade II
- The Cottage also known as Walnut Cottage, grade II
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
None of the 14 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 28 m and 33 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL12 8SZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cefn-Y-Bedd 8,550 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Gwersyllt 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Caergwrle 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Carriage Yard Marford | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wrexham Bus Station 8 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 27.2 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Alyn Family Doctors | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fferyllfa Rossett Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rossett Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Yale Hospital | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Police station | Llay Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Wrexham Marford Hill, Marford Cashzone | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,320 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,110 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3,900 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Trevalyn Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 33 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Trevalyn Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Trevalyn Hall (including former lodge) | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Trevalyn House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Rossett Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Marford Wood | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Maes y Pant | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Cox Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Wineberry Gorse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Butt's Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| The Flash | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 14 |
3 of the street's 14 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rofft CP School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St Peter's School Church in Wales English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Darland High School English medium | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marford Little Explorers Ltd LL12 8SH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Marford Heights (19); On or near The Old Carriage Yard (3); On or near Village Walks (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, detached (lodged 18 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- LL12 8SZ: 14 addresses
Nearby streets
Marford Heights · Wychwood Close · Marford Hill · The Spinney · Beech Lane
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.