SY13 3DR Wrexham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Overton and Maelor South.
Streets
- Park Lane, Street Lydan: 16 addresses
- Grange Road, Wrecsam - Wrexham: 9 addresses
- A539, Wrecsam - Wrexham: 4 addresses
- Tarts Hill, Street Lydan: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Park Lane, Street Lydan: 1 address
- Grange Road, Wrecsam - Wrexham: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Park Lane, Street Lydan: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Park Lane, Street Lydan: 1 address
- A539, Wrecsam - Wrexham: 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 F (20% of about 610 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 35 address points in this postcode, 3 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 3 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low 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 35 addresses are between 72 m and 79 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 80%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 10% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Prees 9,330 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.2 miles) |
| Whitchurch (Shropshire) 164,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Wem 112,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 43.1 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Surgery | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Ellesmere Pharmacy | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Penley Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Ellesmere Police Station | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 1,300 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,460 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gredington Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Gredington Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Hanmer Churchyard Cross | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tarts Hill | Hill | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| Crewe's Wood | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Gravel Pit Plantation | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Tarts Hill Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Cumber's Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Hanmer Mere | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 35 |
7 of the postcode's 35 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 | 54 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 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 | 0% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 16% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 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 Park Lane.