Wrexham

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• Today: 22° / 15° · 54% rain
• Tomorrow: 22° / 14° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:40Sunset 19:34

12h 54m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

12US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Wrexham, United Kingdom

567 reported · July 2026▲ 2% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences185
• Anti-social behaviour126
• Shoplifting81
• Criminal damage & arson51

46 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Smithfield · North Wales

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

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)

393 food businesses within 2 miles

• 378 rated 4–5 ★ (364 top)
• 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Wrexham Central (0.6 km)
• 34 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£212,502 average▲ 3.4% YoY

Across Wrexham · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£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

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 (11.8 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (11.8 km)

9 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

21 charging locations within ~8 km

• 6 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 125 kW
• Nearest: Tŷ Pawb (0 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres8
• Gyms5
• Sports pitches74
• Playgrounds19

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)

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)

• Schools18
• GPs & clinics6
• Pharmacies6
• Supermarkets15
• Parks & greens13
• Restaurants & cafés112

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

4,995 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

998 jobs advertised · £39,195 avg

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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

93% low-carbon electricity

Wind 48% · Nuclear 39% · Gas 7% · Biomass 6%

35 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Wrexham:

• Do not ban social media for under 16s374 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office314 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership280 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth232 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test213 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Chester Street, Wrexham · 0.0 km

  Chester Street is a street in Wrexham city centre, North Wales. It was once a main north–south road on the edge of the centre of Wrexham. The street has several listed buildings, as well as Wrexham's civic centre cont…

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  Tŷ Pawb · 0.0 km

  Tŷ Pawb is an arts centre in Wrexham, Wales. It serves as a venue for arts, cultural and community events, as well as being a market and art gallery. A redevelopment of the former Wrexham People's Market between Chest…

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  Xplore! · 0.0 km

  Xplore! Science Discovery Centre, branded simply as Xplore!, is a science centre in Wrexham, Wales. It is currently based between Henblas Street and Chester Street in Wrexham city centre. Formerly known as Techniquest…

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  Saith Seren · 0.1 km

  Saith Seren is a Welsh-language community centre and pub in Wrexham, North Wales.

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  General Market, Wrexham · 0.1 km

  The General Market is an indoor market in Wrexham city centre, North Wales. It is situated inside a Grade II listed building between Wrexham's Henblas Street and Chester Street on a site formerly known as Manchester S…

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  Hippodrome, Wrexham · 0.1 km

  The Hippodrome was a theatre and cinema on Henblas Street, Wrexham, in North Wales. It was part of a site known as Birmingham Square, and its section later became the Union Square market square. The market building wa…

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