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Wrexham

According to the 2021 census, Wrexham had a total of 135,117 usual residents residing in 57,914 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 41.8 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 268.2 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 41.8 years.

Religion: In Wrexham, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 49.5% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 41.8% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.54%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Wrexham is ‘White’, constituting 95.97% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 1.66%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 1.15%.

Economic activity: 56.88% of Wrexham’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Skilled trades’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 43.84% of its inhabitants is married and 36.89% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (65.27%). Most of the properties in Wrexham are semi-detached or detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or social rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Wrexham crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 126.66. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Public order’.

Wrexham in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Wrexham, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 10 to 15 years- Rank (5)
    • Aged 5 to 9 years- Rank (6)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (6)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (6)
  3. General health:
    • Fair health- Rank (8)
    • Good health- Rank (9)
  4. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (3)
  5. Occupation:
    • Process, plant and machine operatives- Rank (1)
    • Caring, leisure and other service- Rank (6)
    • Elementary- Rank (8)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Flats- Rank (8)
  2. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (5)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Wrexham

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 21,801 37.64
Detached 18,316 31.63
Terraced 11,087 19.14
Flats 5,647 9.75
Converted or shared house 433 0.75
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 280 0.48
Converted building. Eg school, church 246 0.42
Caravan or other mobile structure 106 0.18

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Flats 8 9.75
Detached 11 31.63
Semi-detached 15 37.64
Converted building. Eg school, church 15 0.42
Terraced 16 19.14
Converted or shared house 16 0.75
Caravan or other mobile structure 16 0.18
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 20 0.48

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Property ownership in Wrexham

  1. Owned – 62.54% (36,218)
    1. Owns outright – 34.44% (19,947)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 28.09% (16,271)
  2. Social rented – 21.00% (12,161)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 17.19% (9,958)
    2. Other social rented – 3.80% (2,203)
  3. Private rented – 15.83% (9,166)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 13.62% (7,890)
    2. Other private rented – 2.20% (1,276)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.31% (182)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.31% (182)

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Social rented – rank – 5 (21.00%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 1 (17.19%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 23 (3.80%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 12 (15.83%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 7 (2.20%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 15 (13.62%)
  3. Owned – rank – 20 (62.54%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 18 (34.44%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 18 (28.09%)
  4. Shared ownership – rank – 23 (0.31%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 23 (0.31%)

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Families in Wrexham

  1. Single family household – 65.27% (37,799)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 29.44% (17,048)
      1. Dependent children – 12.15% (7,039)
      2. No children – 10.97% (6,354)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.31% (3,655)
    2. Lone parent family – 12.79% (7,405)
      1. With dependent children – 8.44% (4,887)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.35% (2,518)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 12.54% (7,265)
      1. With dependent children – 5.92% (3,431)
      2. No children – 5.77% (3,343)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.85% (491)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 9.88% (5,723)
    5. Other single family household – 0.62% (358)
      1. Other family composition – 0.62% (358)
  2. One person household – 30.50% (17,662)
    1. Other – 16.61% (9,620)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 13.89% (8,042)
  3. Other household types – 4.24% (2,453)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.38% (1,378)
    2. With dependent children – 1.86% (1,075)

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Single family household – rank – 13 (65.27%)
    1. Lone parent family – rank – 7 (12.79%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 5 (8.44%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 10 (4.35%)
    2. Other single family household – rank – 7 (0.62%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 7 (0.62%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 8 (12.54%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 5 (5.92%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 8 (0.85%)
      3. No children – rank – 16 (5.77%)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 15 (9.88%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 15 (29.44%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 9 (6.31%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 13 (12.15%)
      3. No children – rank – 14 (10.97%)
  2. One person household – rank – 14 (30.50%)
    1. Other – rank – 13 (16.61%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 14 (13.89%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 14 (4.24%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 13 (1.86%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 14 (2.38%)

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Wrexham household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 27,134 46.85
Household is deprived in one dimension 19,578 33.81
Household is deprived in two dimensions 8,774 15.15
Household is deprived in three dimensions 2,333 4.03
Household is deprived in four dimensions 95 0.16

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 11 33.81
Household is deprived in three dimensions 11 4.03
Household is deprived in four dimensions 11 0.16
Household is not deprived in any dimension 13 46.85
Household is deprived in two dimensions 13 15.15

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Household sizes in Wrexham

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 20,423 35.26
1 person in household 17,662 30.5
3 people in household 9,795 16.91
4 people in household 7,055 12.18
5 people in household 2,162 3.73
6 people in household 592 1.02
7 people in household 156 0.27
8 or more people in household 69 0.12

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
3 people in household 6 16.91
4 people in household 11 12.18
6 people in household 11 1.02
8 or more people in household 13 0.12
1 person in household 14 30.5
2 people in household 14 35.26
5 people in household 14 3.73
7 people in household 15 0.27

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Age groups of Wrexham residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 28,013 20.73
Aged 35 to 49 years 25,598 18.95
Aged 65 to 74 years 15,052 11.14
Aged 10 to 15 years 9,841 7.28
Aged 75 to 84 years 9,033 6.69
Aged 5 to 9 years 8,006 5.93
Aged 4 years and under 6,998 5.18
Aged 25 to 34 years 7,003 5.18
Aged 16 to 19 years 5,700 4.22
Aged 85 years and over 3,295 2.44

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 10 to 15 years 5 7.28
Aged 5 to 9 years 6 5.93
Aged 35 to 49 years 6 18.95
Aged 4 years and under 9 5.18
Aged 16 to 19 years 10 4.22
Aged 25 to 34 years 10 5.18
Aged 85 years and over 16 2.44
Aged 75 to 84 years 17 6.69
Aged 50 to 64 years 18 20.73
Aged 65 to 74 years 18 11.14

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Gender breakdown in Wrexham

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 68,241 50.51
Male 66,876 49.49

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 4 49.49
Female 21 50.51

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Wrexham Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 61,404 45.45
Good health 45,998 34.04
Fair health 19,316 14.3
Bad health 6,588 4.88
Very bad health 1,811 1.34

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Fair health 8 14.3
Good health 9 34.04
Bad health 10 4.88
Very bad health 14 1.34
Very good health 17 45.45

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Relationship status amongst Wrexham Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 43.84% (48,347)
    1. Married – 43.67% (48,153)
      1. Opposite sex – 43.44% (47,902)
      2. Same sex – 0.23% (251)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.18% (194)
      1. Same sex – 0.11% (120)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.07% (74)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 36.89% (40,685)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 10.35% (11,418)
    1. Divorced – 10.33% (11,394)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (24)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 6.88% (7,584)
    1. Widowed – 6.87% (7,580)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (4)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.03% (2,239)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.02% (2,226)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (13)

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  1. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 3 (10.35%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 3 (10.33%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 5 (0.02%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 11 (36.89%)
  3. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 14 (6.88%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 14 (6.87%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 20 (0.00%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 16 (43.84%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 6 (0.18%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 3 (0.07%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 10 (0.11%)
    2. Married – rank – 16 (43.67%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 12 (0.23%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 16 (43.44%)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 16 (2.03%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 8 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 16 (2.02%)

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Wrexham residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 97.48% (131,712)
    1. United Kingdom – 92.12% (124,476)
    2. EU countries – 5.04% (6,815)
      1. European Union EU8 – 2.82% (3,812)
      2. European Union EU14 – 1.39% (1,881)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.75% (1,018)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.08% (104)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.31% (421)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.31% (421)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.45% (1,959)
  3. Africa – 0.72% (971)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.25% (334)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.10% (136)
  6. British Overseas – 0.01% (7)

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 10 (97.48%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 5 (5.04%)
      1. European Union EU8 – rank – 1 (2.82%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 7 (0.75%)
      3. European Union EU14 – rank – 8 (1.39%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 9 (0.08%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 9 (0.31%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 9 (0.31%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 19 (92.12%)
  2. Africa – rank – 11 (0.72%)
  3. British Overseas – rank – 11 (0.01%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 14 (1.45%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 19 (0.10%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 24 (0.25%)

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Passport records of Wrexham residents

  1. Europe – 79.15% (106,946)
    1. United Kingdom – 73.93% (99,891)
    2. Other Europe – 4.99% (6,740)
      1. EU Member countries – 4.88% (6,598)
        1. Poland – 2.80% (3,785)
        2. Other EU countries – 0.80% (1,076)
        3. Portugal – 0.64% (864)
        4. Romania – 0.32% (426)
        5. Italy – 0.09% (122)
        6. Lithuania – 0.08% (107)
        7. Germany – 0.06% (80)
        8. Spain – 0.06% (86)
        9. France – 0.04% (52)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.11% (142)
        1. Other Europe – 0.06% (75)
        2. Turkey – 0.05% (67)
    3. Ireland – 0.23% (315)
  2. No passport held – 20.04% (27,082)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.48% (649)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.29% (388)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.10% (134)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.06% (81)
    4. Middle East – 0.03% (46)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (0)
  4. Africa – 0.20% (271)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.09% (121)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.08% (102)
    3. North Africa – 0.04% (48)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.10% (135)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.07% (96)
    2. Central and South America – 0.03% (39)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.02% (31)

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. No passport held – rank – 7 (20.04%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 12 (0.48%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 5 (0.00%)
    2. Southern Asia – rank – 11 (0.29%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 11 (0.10%)
    4. Middle East – rank – 14 (0.03%)
    5. Eastern Asia – rank – 16 (0.06%)
  3. Africa – rank – 13 (0.20%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 8 (0.04%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 12 (0.08%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 13 (0.09%)
  4. Europe – rank – 19 (79.15%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 4 (4.99%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 4 (4.88%)
        1. Portugal – rank – 1 (0.64%)
        2. Poland – rank – 1 (2.80%)
        3. Other EU countries – rank – 9 (0.80%)
        4. Lithuania – rank – 14 (0.08%)
        5. France – rank – 15 (0.04%)
        6. Germany – rank – 17 (0.06%)
        7. Italy – rank – 17 (0.09%)
        8. Romania – rank – 17 (0.32%)
        9. Spain – rank – 18 (0.06%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 6 (0.11%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 4 (0.05%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 7 (0.06%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 22 (0.23%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 23 (73.93%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 22 (0.10%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 17 (0.03%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 18 (0.07%)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 22 (0.02%)

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Ethnic groups in Wrexham

  1. White – 95.97% (129,677)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 90.69% (122,547)
    2. Other White – 4.83% (6,520)
    3. Irish – 0.32% (427)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.09% (119)
    5. Roma – 0.05% (64)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 1.66% (2,246)
    1. Other Asian – 0.63% (845)
    2. Indian – 0.40% (538)
    3. Chinese – 0.22% (304)
    4. Pakistani – 0.21% (283)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.20% (276)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.15% (1,558)
    1. White and Asian – 0.33% (446)
    2. White and Black African – 0.29% (392)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.28% (382)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.25% (338)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.65% (878)
    1. African – 0.48% (654)
    2. Other Black – 0.10% (137)
    3. Caribbean – 0.06% (87)
  5. Other ethnic group – 0.56% (763)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.40% (544)
    2. Arab – 0.16% (219)

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 11 (0.65%)
    1. African – rank – 10 (0.48%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 11 (0.10%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 21 (0.06%)
  2. White – rank – 11 (95.97%)
    1. Other White – rank – 2 (4.83%)
    2. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 7 (0.09%)
    3. Roma – rank – 12 (0.05%)
    4. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 17 (90.69%)
    5. Irish – rank – 22 (0.32%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 14 (0.56%)
    1. Arab – rank – 14 (0.16%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 15 (0.40%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 15 (1.66%)
    1. Bangladeshi – rank – 7 (0.20%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 7 (0.63%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 11 (0.21%)
    4. Indian – rank – 16 (0.40%)
    5. Chinese – rank – 21 (0.22%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 18 (1.15%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 7 (0.29%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 20 (0.25%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 21 (0.33%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 21 (0.28%)

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Religions in Wrexham

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 66,880 49.5
No religion 56,477 41.8
Not answered 8,841 6.54
Muslim 1,540 1.14
Other religion 513 0.38
Buddhist 404 0.3
Hindu 333 0.25
Sikh 78 0.06
Jewish 51 0.04

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 4 41.8
Not answered 4 6.54
Muslim 8 1.14
Buddhist 13 0.3
Sikh 14 0.06
Hindu 16 0.25
Jewish 16 0.04
Other religion 16 0.38
Christian 19 49.5

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Employment and unemployment amongst Wrexham Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 56.88% (62,725)
    1. In employment – 54.48% (60,072)
      1. Employee – 47.29% (52,144)
        1. Full-time – 35.28% (38,905)
        2. Part-time – 12.01% (13,239)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 5.81% (6,405)
        1. Full-time – 3.66% (4,031)
        2. Part-time – 2.15% (2,374)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.38% (1,523)
        1. Full-time – 1.11% (1,223)
        2. Part-time – 0.27% (300)
    2. Unemployed – 2.41% (2,653)
  2. Economically inactive – 41.01% (45,225)
    1. Retired – 23.81% (26,254)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – 5.12% (5,642)
    3. Student – 4.40% (4,857)
    4. Looking after home or family – 4.05% (4,464)
    5. Other – 3.63% (4,008)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.11% (2,324)
    1. In employment – 1.57% (1,733)
      1. Employee – 1.48% (1,634)
        1. Part-time – 1.17% (1,285)
        2. Full-time – 0.32% (349)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.08% (85)
        1. Part-time – 0.06% (61)
        2. Full-time – 0.02% (24)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (14)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (9)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (5)
    2. Unemployed – 0.54% (591)

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 6 (2.11%)
    1. In employment – rank – 6 (1.57%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 4 (0.01%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 2 (0.01%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 7 (0.00%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 4 (0.08%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 4 (0.06%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 5 (0.02%)
      3. Employee – rank – 7 (1.48%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (0.32%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 9 (1.17%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 6 (0.54%)
  2. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 12 (56.88%)
    1. In employment – rank – 12 (54.48%)
      1. Employee – rank – 10 (47.29%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 10 (35.28%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 11 (12.01%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 13 (1.38%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 13 (1.11%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 18 (0.27%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 20 (5.81%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 18 (3.66%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 23 (2.15%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 14 (2.41%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 15 (41.01%)
    1. Other – rank – 4 (3.63%)
    2. Student – rank – 9 (4.40%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 11 (4.05%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 12 (5.12%)
    5. Retired – rank – 17 (23.81%)

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Socio-economic statistics for Wrexham

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 20,223 18.34
Routine occupations 18,288 16.58
Semi-routine occupations 14,947 13.55
Intermediate occupations 13,302 12.06
Small employers and own account workers 9,952 9.02
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 9,898 8.98
Never worked and long-term unemployed 9,102 8.25
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 7,664 6.95
Full-time students 6,898 6.26

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Routine occupations 2 16.58
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 3 6.95
Semi-routine occupations 7 13.55
Full-time students 9 6.26
Never worked and long-term unemployed 11 8.25
Intermediate occupations 12 12.06
Small employers and own account workers 17 9.02
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 20 18.34
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 21 8.98

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Occupation groups in Wrexham

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 9,723 15.73
Skilled trades 7,534 12.19
Elementary 7,293 11.8
Process, plant and machine operatives 7,140 11.55
Caring, leisure and other service 7,044 11.4
Associate professional and technical 6,627 10.72
Managers, directors and senior officials 5,980 9.68
Administrative and secretarial 5,770 9.34
Sales and customer service 4,694 7.59

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Rank of Wrexham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Process, plant and machine operatives 1 11.55
Caring, leisure and other service 6 11.4
Elementary 8 11.8
Skilled trades 9 12.19
Administrative and secretarial 12 9.34
Sales and customer service 18 7.59
Professional occupations 21 15.73
Managers, directors and senior officials 22 9.68
Associate professional and technical 22 10.72

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