Wales · W06000006

Driving in Wrexham.

Understand the people and transport context around you, then plan the questions to ask about lessons, private practice or your teaching business.

Resident population

137,977

Mid-year estimate · 2025

Residents aged 17–24

11,389

Sum of published single-year ages · 2025

Households without a car or van

19.1%

Census 2021 · 11,033 households

Context for planning, not a demand forecast.

Residents aged 17–24 are not necessarily learners. Adults learn at many ages. A household vehicle may not be suitable, available or insured for private practice. A provider business address does not establish pickup coverage.

Age detail

Usual residents · mid-2025
Age Residents
Age 16 1,687
Age 17 1,673
Age 18 1,558
Age 19 1,318
Age 20 1,303
Age 21 1,220
Age 22 1,252
Age 23 1,472
Age 24 1,593

Household vehicle availability

Households · Census 2021
Category Households
Total: All households 57,914
No cars or vans in household 11,033
1 car or van in household 23,494
2 cars or vans in household 16,886
3 or more cars or vans in household 6,501

Census counts use statistical disclosure control. Categories and dates remain source-specific.

Instructor business and affordability context

Registered driving-school enterprises

5

SIC 85530 · 2025 · rounded to the nearest five

These are VAT/PAYE registered enterprises based at an address in this area. Many small sole traders are excluded; one enterprise can employ several instructors. This industry classification also includes some flying schools. Use it alongside actual provider information when researching a teaching business.

ONS UK Business Counts through Nomis . A published zero can be rounded; it does not mean there are no instructors.

WIMD 2025 · Wales

Historical area context using this nation’s own measures. These figures do not assess individual learners or establish funding eligibility. Compare only within the same source, edition and unit.

WIMD
WIMD 2025 · WIMD
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 4 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 15 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 24 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 36 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 4.7619 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 17.8571 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 28.5714 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 42.8571 percent of area LSOAs
Income
WIMD 2025 · Income
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 7 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 19 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 26 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 40 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 8.3333 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 22.619 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 30.9524 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 47.619 percent of area LSOAs
Employment
WIMD 2025 · Employment
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 4 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 13 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 22 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 38 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 4.7619 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 15.4762 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 26.1905 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 45.2381 percent of area LSOAs
Health
WIMD 2025 · Health
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 10 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 22 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 27 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 46 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 11.9048 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 26.1905 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 32.1429 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 54.7619 percent of area LSOAs
Education
WIMD 2025 · Education
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 6 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 11 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 21 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 39 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 7.1429 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 13.0952 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 25 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 46.4286 percent of area LSOAs
Access to services
WIMD 2025 · Access to services
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 5 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 14 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 19 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 35 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 5.9524 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 16.6667 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 22.619 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 41.6667 percent of area LSOAs
Housing
WIMD 2025 · Housing
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 1 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 8 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 18 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 42 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 1.1905 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 9.5238 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 21.4286 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 50 percent of area LSOAs
Community safety
WIMD 2025 · Community safety
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 13 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 23 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 34 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 50 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 15.4762 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 27.381 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 40.4762 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 59.5238 percent of area LSOAs
Physical environment
WIMD 2025 · Physical environment
Measure Value Unit
Total LSOAs 84 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 0 LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 1 LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 5 LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 21 LSOAs
Most deprived 10% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-191) 0 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 20% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-382) 1.1905 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 30% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-574) 5.9524 percent of area LSOAs
Most deprived 50% LSOAs in Wales (ranks 1-958) 25 percent of area LSOAs

Original source and definitions . Counts and published percentages retain their separate units. A percentage describes this authority’s LSOAs within the stated Wales-wide deprivation group.

Download registered enterprise counts and all imported deprivation domains · Open Government Licence v3.0. Different source periods remain separate.

Traffic and road safety

Annual traffic and reported injury collisions on the same official authority code.

Funding and support

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Instructor business context

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Sources and geography

Population: ONS estimates through Nomis. Vehicle availability: ONS Census 2021 through Nomis. Population and census years are different. Nomis geography groups: county / unitary; district / unitary. Joins use the exact official area code, not a similarity in names. Counties and districts can overlap. Download counts, status flags and input checksums.