The Wern on the map
Location in WrexhamThe Wern sits where the marker shows within the county.
About The Wern
The Wern is located in Wrexham, Wales, within the LL11 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, providing a quiet environment for families and individuals. It is well-connected to nearby amenities and services, making it a practical choice for those living in the region.
In addition to its residential appeal, The Wern is close to various parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The local community is active, with several clubs and organisations available for residents. The area benefits from good transport links, allowing easy access to Wrexham town centre and surrounding areas for shopping and entertainment.
School Ratings in The Wern
There are 57 schools in and around The Wern.
House Prices in The Wern
The average property price is £194K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £165K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Wern
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across The Wern, with 78 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in The Wern
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of The Wern, the nearest being Bryn Darland Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for The Wern
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Property Prices 4,987 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in The Wern ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Wern is approximately £44,135 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,097. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,097.
Businesses in The Wern ONS 2025
There are approximately 916 active businesses based in The Wern, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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 The Wern 426 crimes · April 2026
The Wern 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 The Wern
Of the 17,393 households in and around The Wern, 66% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering The Wern.