Area guide · Wrexham

Living in Gwersyllt

A snapshot of life in Gwersyllt, Wales — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

At a glance

Gwersyllt is a village in Wrexham, Wales with a population of 7,660. The average house price is £205,144 and the overall crime rate is 85.0 per 1,000 residents.

Where Gwersyllt ranks

Affordability
#57 of 147 cheapest towns in Wales
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Safety
#99 of 137 safest towns in Wales
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Schools
Not currently ranked

Population

7,660

Avg House Price

£205,144

Crime Rate

85.0/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

N/A

Avg Download Speed

264 Mbps

EPC Rating

Median Income

£28,438

Median Age

45.3

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Gwersyllt's detached homes (£265,400) command roughly 2.2× the price of a flat (£120,375).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Gwersyllt prices have risen 48% over the last 9 years (£138,438 → £205,144).

Property Type	Average	Median	Sales Count
Detached	£265,400	£263,000	20
Semi-Detached	£193,183	£195,000	27
Terraced	£155,773	£157,000	11
Flat	£120,375	£125,750	4

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Gwersyllt is 85.0 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Gwersyllt: violent crime (43% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

School Details

Total Schools	0
Primary	0
Secondary	0
% Top two bands	N/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Gwersyllt averages 264 Mbps — 164% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Gwersyllt homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 57.6% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC Rating	C
Average EPC Score	69.5
% Rated C or Above	57.6%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)	£1,293

Demographics & Economy

Population	7,660
Median Age	45.3
Median Household Income	£28,438
Employment Rate	55.2%
Owner Occupied	66.7%
Degree-Level Qualified	29.6%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Gwersyllt?

The average house price in Gwersyllt is £205,144 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.

What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Gwersyllt?

The most affordable entry point in Gwersyllt is a flat, with an average price of £120,375.

Is Gwersyllt a safe place to live?

Gwersyllt has a recorded crime rate of 85.0 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.

What broadband speeds are available in Gwersyllt?

Average broadband download speeds in Gwersyllt are around 264 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 96.7% of premises.

How big is Gwersyllt?

Gwersyllt is a settlement in Wrexham with a population of approximately 7,660.

Most compared with

How does Gwersyllt stack up against its neighbours?

Acrefair and Cefn-mawr

Gwersyllt

House price: £207,806 · £205,144
Crime rate: 84.9 · 85
Distance: 6.9 mi

Broughton (Flintshire)

Gwersyllt

House price: £430,424 · £205,144
Crime rate: 63.8 · 85
Distance: 6.7 mi

Brynteg

Gwersyllt

House price: £231,448 · £205,144
Crime rate: 85 · 85
Distance: 0.9 mi

Buckley

Gwersyllt

House price: £219,761 · £205,144
Crime rate: 63.9 · 85
Distance: 7.2 mi

Chirk

Gwersyllt

House price: £240,097 · £205,144
Crime rate: 84.7 · 85
Distance: 9.4 mi

Coedpoeth

Gwersyllt

House price: £208,899 · £205,144
Crime rate: 84.6 · 85
Distance: 2.3 mi

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