Brook Close Wrexham / Wrecsam, Wrexham
16 addresses across 1 postcode (LL13), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 46903129.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £185,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 4).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Wrexham costs £2,309 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 59 to 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Caia Park Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £147,050 | £147,050 | £147,050 |
| 2016 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £100,500 | £100,500 | £100,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £119,000 | £119,000 | £119,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £73,125 | £71,250 | £75,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £45,000 | £39,000 | £51,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £53,450 | £53,450 | £53,450 |
| 2000 | 4 | £42,975 | £41,000 | £46,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £45,600 | £45,600 | £45,600 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 2024 | 6 LL13 8JQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2023 | 6 LL13 8JQ | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2022 | 12 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £147,050 | |
| 20 Jun 2016 | 9 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2013 | 1 LL13 8JQ | Detached | £100,500 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 7 LL13 8JQ | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2006 | 12 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2003 | 11 LL13 8JQ | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2003 | 12 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £71,250 | |
| 20 Aug 2002 | 10 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2002 | 9 LL13 8JQ | Semi-detached | £39,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2001 | 4 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £53,450 | |
| 8 Sep 2000 | 8 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £44,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 5 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £46,000 | New build. |
| 17 Aug 2000 | 12 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £41,950 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 10 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £41,000 | |
| 18 Oct 1999 | 15 LL13 8JQ | Semi-detached | £45,600 | |
| 9 Dec 1997 | 11 LL13 8JQ | Semi-detached | £39,000 | |
| 8 Nov 1996 | 4 LL13 8JQ | Terraced | £41,750 | |
| 4 Aug 1995 | 9 LL13 8JQ | Semi-detached | £41,950 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 1991-1995 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 street: most are in band C (33% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
None of the 16 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
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 street's 16 addresses are between 59 m and 60 m above sea level (60 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL13 8JQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wrexham Central 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Wrexham General 685,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Gwersyllt 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pentre Gwyn The Dunks | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wrexham Bus Station 7 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Tenters Square, LL13 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 34.3 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Caia Park Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Prince Charles Road | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Wrexham Maelor Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | North Wales Police - Wrexham City | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Go Local Extra | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 13 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,860 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bryn-y-Grog Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bryn-y-Grog Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Hillbury Round Barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Erddig | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Wrexham Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Wood | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Marchwiel Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Coed Aben | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Black Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Balloon Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Peter's Dingle | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 16 | 16 |
None of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wrexham: see them on the Wrexham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwenfro Community Primary English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary Roman Catholic English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Bodhyfryd Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Hafod y Wern Community Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Deiniol C P English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Morgan Llwyd Welsh medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican High Roman Catholic & Anglican English medium | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Stores LL13 8YH | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Westfield Court (8); On or near Eastfield Court (8); On or near Highmore Court (4); On or near Riverdale (2); On or near Fontwell Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 7% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 83% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LL13 8JQ: 16 addresses
Nearby streets
Millbrook Road · Riverdale · Frog Lane · Faircroft Court · Clos Kelso · Highmore Court · Rhiw Newmarket · Eastfield Court · Ochr y Bryn · Glasdlr · Clos Newbury · Westfield Court
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.