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Acrefair and Cefn-mawr vs Coedpoeth

Which is better to live in? Distance: 5.3 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Acrefair And Cefn Mawr wins on house prices with a 1% gap. Coedpoeth has the lower crime rate of the two.

Avg House Price

Acrefair and Cefn-mawr

£207,806

Coedpoeth

£208,899

Crime Rate

Acrefair and Cefn-mawr

84.9

Coedpoeth

84.6

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Acrefair and Cefn-mawr

N/A

Coedpoeth

N/A

Avg Download Speed

Acrefair and Cefn-mawr

304.7

Coedpoeth

263.7

EPC Rating

Acrefair and Cefn-mawr

69.4

Coedpoeth

69.5

Median Income

Acrefair and Cefn-mawr

£29,535

Coedpoeth

£28,438

House Prices (2025)

Most affordable in Wales

At £207,806, Acrefair And Cefn Mawr undercuts Coedpoeth (£208,899) by around 1% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr is a terraced at £121,667, while in Coedpoeth it is a flat at £119,950.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 19% pricier in Coedpoeth (£150,100 vs £121,667).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Coedpoeth prices grew faster — 53% vs 48%.

Crime & Safety

Safest in Wales

Residents of Coedpoeth experience less crime overall, with a rate of 84.6 per 1,000 versus 84.9 per 1,000 in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr. The most common crime category in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr is violent-crime, while in Coedpoeth it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

School quality data is not fully available for both Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and Coedpoeth. Acrefair And Cefn Mawr has 0 schools and Coedpoeth has 0 schools.

Acrefair and Cefn-mawr School Inspection Breakdown

Coedpoeth School Inspection Breakdown

MetricAcrefair and Cefn-mawrCoedpoeth
Total Schools00
Primary00
Secondary00
% Top two bandsN/AN/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr averages 304.7 Mbps – ahead of Coedpoeth's 263.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.2% of premises in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and 96.7% in Coedpoeth. Gigabit availability stands at 52.5% in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and 43.9% in Coedpoeth.

Acrefair And Cefn Mawr is the faster of the two by 16% on average download speed (305 vs 264 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Coedpoeth, scoring 69.5 on average (band C) compared to 69.4 (band C) in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,319 in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and £1,293 in Coedpoeth. 58.4% of homes in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 57.6% in Coedpoeth.

Acrefair And Cefn Mawr has more energy-efficient housing — 58.4% reach band C or above, vs 57.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £29,535 in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and £28,438 in Coedpoeth. The median age is 46 in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and 45.3 in Coedpoeth. Employment rates stand at 56% in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and 55.2% in Coedpoeth. Owner-occupancy is 65.5% in Acrefair And Cefn Mawr versus 66.7% in Coedpoeth. Acrefair And Cefn Mawr has a population of 6,905 and Coedpoeth has 4,738.

IndicatorAcrefair and Cefn-mawrCoedpoeth
Population6,9054,738
Median Age4645.3
Median Household Income£29,535£28,438
Employment Rate56%55.2%
Owner Occupied65.5%66.7%
Degree-Level Qualified30.8%29.6%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and Coedpoeth?
Acrefair And Cefn Mawr and Coedpoeth are approximately 5.3 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Acrefair And Cefn Mawr or Coedpoeth?
Acrefair And Cefn Mawr is cheaper, with an average house price of £207,806.
Is Acrefair And Cefn Mawr or Coedpoeth safer?
Coedpoeth has the lower crime rate at 84.6 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Acrefair And Cefn Mawr or Coedpoeth?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Acrefair And Cefn Mawr or Coedpoeth?
Acrefair And Cefn Mawr has faster average broadband at 304.7 Mbps.

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