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Location in WrexhamTrefechan sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Trefechan
Trefechan is a small village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the LL14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Ceiriog, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Trefechan is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider Wrexham area. The village has a friendly atmosphere, with a sense of community evident among its inhabitants. Overall, Trefechan serves as a quiet place to live, with access to both nature and essential services.
School Ratings in Trefechan
There are 34 schools in and around Trefechan.
House Prices in Trefechan
The average property price is £211K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £158K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trefechan
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Trefechan, with 53 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trefechan
Trefechan sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Trefechan
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Trefechan, the nearest being The Health Centre (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Trefechan
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Property Prices 3,285 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Trefechan ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trefechan is approximately £42,749 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,098. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,098.
Businesses in Trefechan ONS 2025
There are approximately 807 active businesses based in Trefechan, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Trefechan IMD 2025
Trefechan sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Trefechan 221 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Trefechan sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Trefechan
Of the 13,845 households in and around Trefechan, 59% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 14% 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 Trefechan.