LL14 3LF Wrexham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Acrefair North.
Streets
- Peris, Plas Madoc: 23 addresses
- Bodlyn, Plas Madoc: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Peris, Plas Madoc: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Wrexham in 2026-27: Band D £2,309 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,539 | £1,796 | £2,052 | £2,309 | £2,822 | £3,335 | £3,848 | £4,618 | £5,387 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (80% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 25 address points in this postcode, 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: none is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 25 addresses are between 123 m and 127 m above sea level (125 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 90%, ultrafast 90%, gigabit 90% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ruabon 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Chirk 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Wrexham Central 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whalley's Way Plas Madoc | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wrexham Bus Station | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 41.7 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crane Medical Centre | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Plas Madoc Pharmacy | 0 m |
| NHS dentists | Kandy Lodge Dental Surgery | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Chirk Community Hospital | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Rhos Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Br Spar Coedpoeth New Store | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,380 m² | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 17 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wynnstay Colliery Walker Fan House, a scheduled monument, 650 m (0.4 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wynnstay Colliery Walker Fan House | Scheduled monument | 650 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Vertical Winding Engine House at the Former Wynnstay Colliery | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Wynnstay Colliery Winding Engine House | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Offa's Dyke: Section N of Home Farm | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Wynnstay | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Argoed Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal | World Heritage Site | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Rhosymedre Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Waterloo Tower Wood | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Cross Keys Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Tref-y-nant | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Brynfields | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 25 |
3 of the postcode's 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 62% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Peris.