Rhosllannerchrugog
Rhosllannerchrugog is a town in Clwyd, Wales, with a population of around 25,362. It has 1 bus stop and 1 restaurant and café, with Ruabon railway station 1.9 km away. There were around 90 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Rhosllannerchrugog area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Wrexham area is around the average in Wales (WIMD 2019). The wider council area has around 135,114 residents at roughly 268 people per km².
Weather
17°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 18° / 9° · 74% rain
- Tomorrow: 20° / 14° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:39Sunset 19:37
12h 58m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
21US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Wrexham, United Kingdom
Crime
109 reported · July 2026▲ 3% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences51
- Anti-social behaviour20
- Criminal damage & arson10
- Public order8
4 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs
Neighbourhood team: Ponciau · North Wales
Local policing priorities
- Continuing our focus on tackling antisocial behaviour and criminal activity.
- Visibility and engagement with our communities.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
96 reported road collisions (2024)
32 killed or seriously injured · 126 casualties · 7.1 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
78 food businesses within 2 miles
- 77 rated 4–5 ★ (73 top)
- 0 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Ruabon (2.7 km)
- 4 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Ruabon (2.7 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£212,502 average▲ 3.4% YoY
Across Wrexham · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£766 average monthly rent▲ 3.1% YoY
- 1 bed £594
- 2 bed £707
- 3 bed £836
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
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
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 159.9p · BP (1 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 185.7p · Asda (6.5 km)
8 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
22 charging locations within ~8 km
- 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 125 kW
- Nearest: WrexhamPublic (1.4 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports pitches12
- Playgrounds8
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
135,114 residents in Wrexham · 268/km²
- Under 16: 18%
- 16–64: 61%
- 65+: 20%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
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
Council tax
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
Council control
Independent / Conservative coalition
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools5
- GPs & clinics1
- Supermarkets1
- Parks & greens5
- Restaurants & cafés1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
4,995 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Local economy
£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
Energy efficiency
44% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 58,381 certificates
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics
Grid electricity
99% low-carbon electricity
Wind 78% · Nuclear 16% · Solar 4% · Imports 1%
3 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity
Latest estimate for North Wales & Merseyside · National Grid ESO
Wellbeing
- 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
Notable places nearby
- Brook Street Halt railway station · 0.2 km
Brook Street Halt railway station served the town of Rhosllanerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, from 1905 to 1915 on the Pontcysyllte branch.
St David's Welsh Church, Rhosllanerchrugog · 0.2 kmSt David's Welsh Church is located on Broad Street, in Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham County Borough, Wales.
- Rhos (GWR) railway station · 0.3 km
Rhos (GWR) railway station served the village of Rhosllanerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, from 1901 to 1963 on the Pontcysyllte branch.
Rhosllanerchrugog · 0.4 kmRhosllanerchrugog is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It lies within the historic county of Denbighshire. The entire built-up area including Penycae, Ruabon and Cefn Mawr had a population of 2…
Rhos Aelwyd F.C. · 0.4 kmRhos Aelwyd F.C. is a Welsh football club based in Ponciau. The club are currently members of the Ardal NE League and play at Ponciau Park.
Ponciau · 0.6 kmPonciau is a village within the community of Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is close to the villages of Legacy, Pentre Bychan, and Johnstown and is overlooked by Ruabon Mountain.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rhosllannerchrugog?
- Rhosllannerchrugog is a town in Clwyd, Wales, in the Wrexham local authority.
- What is the population of Rhosllannerchrugog?
- Rhosllannerchrugog has an approximate settlement population of 25,362.
- How deprived is Rhosllannerchrugog?
- The Wrexham local authority, which includes Rhosllannerchrugog, is around the average in Wales on the WIMD 2019.