Property Data OutlookWrexham
Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Market outlook for Wrexham
Key indicators for buyers
The Wrexham market looks favourable for buyers. Affordability has improved from a peak of 6.7x in 2008 to 5.3x today. Rising rents (£760/mo, +5.5%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Price trends
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Wrexham costs 5.3x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 6.7x in 2008.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Wrexham is £760, up 5.5% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Wrexham price of £206,979 with a 25% deposit (£52k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £817 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£817) are £57 more than renting (£760). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £52k — it would take around 10 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
7, FERN CLOSE, CROSS LANES LL13 0RZ | Detached | £187,500 | 30 Jan 2026 |
53, BROUGHTON HEIGHTS, PENTRE BROUGHTON LL11 6BX | Semi-detached | £185,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
24, BRIARSWOOD, NEW RHOSROBIN LL11 4PX | Semi-detached | £170,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
7, WEST VIEW, NEW ROAD LL11 2HN | Terraced | £163,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
73, OFFA, CHIRK LL14 5DJ | Detached | £220,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
WILMAYE, ELLESMERE LANE, PENLEY LL13 0LP | Detached | £325,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
21, GREDINGTON CLOSE LL13 9DQ |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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