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Brymbo

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About

Brymbo lies on the northwestern edge of Wrexham County Borough, characterised by its distinct hilltop setting overlooking the surrounding Dee Valley. The area's landscape is heavily shaped by its industrial past, with former steelworks land now undergoing significant redevelopment. Residential streets are arranged across the slopes, providing views towards the nearby villages and the Clywedog Valley. The ward includes the communities of Brymbo itself and Vron.

A prominent local feature is the large, grassed-over Brymbo steelworks blast furnace, preserved as a scheduled monument. This industrial relic sits near new housing developments, symbolising the area's transition. Community life centres on local shops, schools, and sports facilities, with access to woodland walks on the nearby Brymbo Heritage Site. The geography creates a clear separation from the urban centre of Wrexham to the east.

Area overview

On average Brymbo has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 14% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brymbo is £43,459 per year. Brymbo is home to around 4,261 people, with a population density of about 601.6 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brymbo Population
4,261
Population density
601.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.05(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.65(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.28(-1%)
Other theft
4.69(+2%)
Public order
4.69(-43%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,980
93.38%
Other White
154
3.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
0.45%
African
16
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
0.35%
Total population: 4,262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,094
33.02%
Level 3 (A level)
589
17.78%
No qualifications
556
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
536
16.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
303
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 3,313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
717
40.21%
Owns outright
400
22.43%
Social rents from council
296
16.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
296
16.6%
Other forms of private rent
36
2.02%
Total households: 1,783

Property prices in Brymbo

Median price£172,000
Price per sq ft£212
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£120K – £247K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 (about £212 per square foot) in Brymbo area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brymbo over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£294,998£250
Semi-Detached24£176,000£222
Terraced16£163,500£180
Flats15£112,000£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brymbo

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brymbo.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£105,000£100,000£123,500
2017£205,000£85,000£120,000£128,000
2018£226,000£88,475£127,000£126,750
2019£215,000£88,000£120,500£126,000
2020£232,500£85,500£127,500£128,000
2021£241,250£90,000£140,000£130,000
2022£280,000£97,500£161,250£141,000
2023£260,000£98,000£154,751£147,500
2024£270,371£102,000£200,000£169,000
2025£299,995£110,000£173,500£170,000
2026£355,000£114,000£165,250£152,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brymbo.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brymbo.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166£151£122£157
2017£160£147£146£132
2018£171£158£174£163
2019£174£156£144£143
2020£185£145£172£151
2021£207£149£180£159
2022£216£168£177£199
2023£246£176£210£164
2024£271£182£241£192
2025£262£198£225£186
2026£243£196£215£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brymbo.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brymbo in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.