Crap Towns / Wrexham / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Wrexham?
In the Wrexham council area, 481 empty homes are liable for council tax in 2026-27: 0.80% of all homes liable for it, 50% lower than Wales's 1.61%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 502 | 0.87% | 1.88% |
| 2018-19 | 459 | 0.79% | 1.81% |
| 2019-20 | 466 | 0.80% | 1.85% |
| 2020-21 | 407 | 0.69% | 1.78% |
| 2021-22 | 442 | 0.75% | 1.84% |
| 2022-23 | 309 | 0.52% | 1.58% |
| 2023-24 | 303 | 0.51% | 1.59% |
| 2024-25 | 280 | 0.47% | 1.60% |
| 2025-26 | 440 | 0.73% | – |
| 2026-27 | 481 | 0.80% | 1.61% |
| Council | % of homes empty, 2026-27 |
|---|---|
| Denbighshire | 2.42% |
| Flintshire | 1.50% |
| Wrexham | 0.80% |
| Across Wales | 1.61% |