Gresford

8°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 11° / 4° · 56% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 3° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:15Sunset 16:35

9h 20m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

29US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Wrexham, United Kingdom

21 reported · August 2026▲ 24% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences5
• Anti-social behaviour4
• Criminal damage & arson3
• Other theft3

Neighbourhood team: Gresford East and West · North Wales

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

102 reported road collisions (2025)

49 killed or seriously injured · 150 casualties · 7.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

74 food businesses within 2 miles

• 70 rated 4–5 ★ (67 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Gresford (WDSME) (1.4 km)
• 10 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£215,035 average▲ 3.8% YoY

Across Wrexham · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£770 average monthly rent▲ 3.2% YoY

• 1 bed £597
• 2 bed £711
• 3 bed £840

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

5.3× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.3 times median annual pay (5.6× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 138.8p · AppleGreen (9.5 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (9.5 km)

8 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

21 charging locations within ~8 km

• 5 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 75 kW
• Nearest: WrexhamPublic (2.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres2
• Sports pitches15
• Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

135,114 residents in Wrexham · 268/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK4,448
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK4,144
• Net moves+304

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Around the average in Wales

7% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 12% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band C (28% of 61,860)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

Andrew Ranger

Labour

Wrexham

Source: UK Parliament

Independent / Conservative coalition

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools2
• Pharmacies1
• Parks & greens2
• Restaurants & cafés2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

5,115 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

2 jobs advertised

e.g. Care Assistant

Source: Adzuna

£694 median full-time weekly pay

3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,786 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

44% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 58,381 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

79% low-carbon electricity

Wind 46% · Nuclear 32% · Gas 18% · Imports 4%

71 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for North Wales & Merseyside · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.5
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.4
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

4 GP surgeries · 6 pharmacies in LL12

• Hope Family Medical Centre
• Alyn Family Doctors
• Borras Park Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Wrexham:

• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth232 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK151 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately119 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills115 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks112 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Gresford · 0.4 km

  Gresford is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales.

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  Gresford Methodist Church · 0.5 km

  The Gresford Methodist Church, historically known as the Gresford Wesleyan Methodist Church, is a church on Chester Road in Gresford, Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The Wesleyan Methodist Church held its first service…

• All Saints Primary School, Gresford · 0.5 km

  All Saints Primary School is a primary school in Gresford, Wales. It was built in memory of Thomas Vowler Short, Bishop of St Asaph, in 1874. It is a Grade II listed building.

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  All Saints' Church, Gresford · 0.5 km

  All Saints' Church stands in the former coal mining village of Gresford in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is a large, mainly late 15th-century church in a slightly red sandstone, in many ways more typical of nearby…

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  Gresford railway station · 0.7 km

  Gresford Halt was a small railway station located on the Great Western Railway's Paddington to Birkenhead line a few miles north of Wrexham in Wales and halfway up the Gresford bank.

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  The Flash (lake) · 1.1 km

  The Flash or Gresford Flash is a lake located near Borras and Gresford, in Wrexham County Borough, Wales.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)