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County or areaWrexham
Postcode districtLL12
Telephone code01978
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 57 min4:45 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 33 min8:23 am – 3:56 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,682 residentsin the Marford, Gresford & Llay North census areaMedian age 51.72,970 households84% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright6% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 3,099 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 64% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle63% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C750 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December38 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGresford Collieryhistoric site · 1.1 miTrevalyn Hallhistoric site · 1.7 miButt's Hillhill · under a mileBryn-Alynhill · 1.0 miHope Mountainmountain · 3.5 miThe Flashpond · under a mileCockpit Woodwoodland · under a mileMaes y Pantwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesParc Gwledig Dyfroedd Alunpark · 1.3 mi · 154 haActon Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 20 haMoss Valleypark · 2.3 mi · 56 haMeritor Fitness Centresports ground · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes169 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 2 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199045 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202550 mi away, Knucklas, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 6.1 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,378 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation73 m240 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 24 to 86 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSpire Yale Hospital3.0 miGP surgeryAlyn Family Doctors2 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyWell5 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistChapel Cottage Dental Practiceright herePolice stationLlay Police StationWrexham1.8 miCash machineBR Spar Gresfordunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools10 primaryPrimaryAll Saints Voluntary Aided Sch366 pupilsright herePrimaryThe Rofft CP School217 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRhosnesni High School1,091 pupils2.1 miUniversityUniversity of Chester8.4 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL18 miRailway stationGwersyllt2.0 miBus stationWrexham Bus Station 82.7 miFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal21 miBus stops31 within a mileCar parkTop Rd ParkingWrexham2.4 miEV chargingOsprey Charging StationWrexham2.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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