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Location in WrexhamSouthsea sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Southsea
Southsea is a suburb located in Wrexham, Wales, within the postcode area LL11. It offers a mix of residential and commercial areas, making it a practical choice for both families and individuals. The suburb features various local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, which cater to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding region provides easy access to the larger town of Wrexham, where additional facilities and services can be found. Southsea is well-connected by public transport, allowing for convenient travel to nearby areas. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for newcomers and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Southsea
There are 58 schools in and around Southsea.
House Prices in Southsea
The average property price is £278K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £284K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Southsea
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Southsea, with 238 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Southsea
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Southsea, the nearest being Forge Road Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Southsea
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Property Prices 10,122 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Southsea ONS 2023
The average total household income in Southsea is approximately £53,597 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,777. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,777.
Businesses in Southsea ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,897 active businesses based in Southsea, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Southsea 1,680 crimes · May 2026
Southsea sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Southsea
Of the 30,418 households in and around Southsea, 48% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 38% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Southsea.