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Location in WrexhamWindy Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Windy Hill
Windy Hill is located in Wrexham, Wales, within the LL12 postcode area. This elevated site offers expansive views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and open fields, providing a peaceful setting for outdoor activities.
The hill is accessible via several walking trails, catering to various fitness levels. Visitors can enjoy the fresh air and observe local wildlife, including various bird species and small mammals. Windy Hill is also a convenient location for those looking to explore the nearby town of Wrexham, where additional amenities and attractions can be found.
School Ratings in Windy Hill
There are 57 schools in and around Windy Hill.
House Prices in Windy Hill
The average property price is £259K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £330K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Windy Hill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Windy Hill, with 24 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in Windy Hill
There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Windy Hill, the nearest being Pen Y Maes Health Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Windy Hill
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Property Prices 3,576 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Windy Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Windy Hill is approximately £47,626 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,137. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,137.
Businesses in Windy Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,009 active businesses based in Windy Hill, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Windy Hill 88 crimes · April 2026
Windy Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
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 Windy Hill
Of the 11,637 households in and around Windy Hill, 76% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 11% 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 Windy Hill.