Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Marchwiel at a glance

House prices
£210,000
Lower prices22nd percentile
Schools
73rd percentile
Middle
Transport
13th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
55.2 per 1,000 residents
Middle64th percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Marchwiel a good place to live?

Marchwiel may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wrecsam - Wrexham below.

Marchwiel and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Marchwiel£210,00055.2
Overton and Maelor South£200,00040.9
Stansty£220,00062.9

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Marchwiel

Crime rate

Crime rate
55.2 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
64th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Marchwiel

House prices

Median sale price
£210,000
Percentile
22nd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 23 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Marchwiel

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Marchwiel is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 26.2 per 1,000 residents: lower than Wrecsam - Wrexham (38.8) and lower than Wales (37.4).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Wrecsam - Wrexham and Wales figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeMarchwielWrecsam - WrexhamWales
Violence, sexual offences and weapons26.238.837.4
Anti-social behaviour12.014.69.8
Theft, including shoplifting6.016.013.4
Criminal damage and arson5.110.07.4
Burglary2.32.62.4
Public order1.46.58.8
Vehicle crime1.42.43.2
Drugs0.52.62.6
Other crime0.52.02.2
Robbery0.00.40.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Marchwiel

Schools

73rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Marchwiel

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

About missing data

Transport in Marchwiel

Transport

13th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Marchwiel a good place to live?

Marchwiel may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Marchwiel safe?

Marchwiel ranks in the 64th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Marchwiel?

The median sale price was £210,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 22nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Marchwiel?

Schools rank in the 73rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Marchwiel?

Nearby public profiles include Overton and Maelor South in Wrecsam - Wrexham and Stansty in Wrecsam - Wrexham.