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Electoral wardW05001714Gwaunyterfyn a Maes-y-dre

Acton and Maesydre ward, Wrexham County Borough

Acton and Maesydre is one of 49 electoral wards of Wrexham County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,024 residents in 2,175 households — 3,224 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wrexham constituency.

Residents, 20215,024council ward average 2,757
Households2,1752.31 residents per household
Density3,224/ km²about 1.56 km² · Wrexham County Borough 268
Aged 65+20.3%Wrexham County Borough: 20.3% · under 16: 19.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 260
5–97.1% · 355
10–157.5% · 379
16–194.5% · 227
20–245.5% · 277
25–3411.7% · 586
35–4918.6% · 934
50–6419.6% · 986
65–7410.3% · 515
75–846.9% · 348
85+3.1% · 156

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van22.6% · 491
1 car or van42.6% · 926
2 cars or vans25.8% · 561
3 or more9.1% · 197
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wrexham County Borough overall: 62.5% owned, 21.0% social rented, 15.8% private rented.

Owned outright32.2% · 700
With mortgage27.6% · 600
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented26.2% · 570
Private rented13.1% · 286
Lives rent free0.7% · 16

Type of home

Detached house18.0% · 391
Semi-detached house42.1% · 916
Terraced house22.1% · 480
Purpose-built flat16.0% · 348
Converted house0.9% · 20
Other conversion0.5% · 10
Above shop / office0.4% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001714
Constituency
Wrexham
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Gwaunyterfyn a Maes-y-dre
Density rank in council
13 of 49

Communities in the ward

Acton

Other wards in the same constituency

BBangor Is-y-Coed31.7% aged 65+ · 80.9% owned1,938BBorras Park37.1% aged 65+ · 91.6% owned2,267BBronington and Hanmer29.2% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned1,724BBrymbo12.5% aged 65+ · 62.6% owned4,261BBryn Cefn19.1% aged 65+ · 65.8% owned2,617BBrynyffynnon9.8% aged 65+ · 37.9% owned3,688CCartrefle18.1% aged 65+ · 42.2% owned2,265CCoedpoeth22.7% aged 65+ · 66.4% owned4,428EErddig28.6% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned2,027GGarden Village30.4% aged 65+ · 85.6% owned1,976GGresford East and West32.4% aged 65+ · 79.0% owned2,794GGrosvenor19.5% aged 65+ · 41.9% owned2,580GGwenfro13.2% aged 65+ · 50.3% owned2,560GGwersyllt East25.0% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned2,354

All 49 wards of Wrexham County Borough

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.