Forge Road Brynteg, Wrexham
13 addresses across 3 postcodes (LL11), about 550 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 46904197.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £180,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2, E: 1).
- 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 Gwersyllt, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Moss Valley, is about 800 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 134 to 156 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Forge Road Surgery, about 100 m away.
- People: About 830 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £160,300 | £160,300 | £160,300 |
| 2009 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £85,000 | £70,000 | £100,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 5, LLYS YR EFAIL LL11 5RR | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2020 | SOLWAY HOUSE LL11 5RR | Semi-detached | £160,300 | |
| 21 Feb 2020 | FORGE ROAD SURGERY LL11 5RR | Other | £275,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Aug 2009 | 4, LLYS YR EFAIL LL11 5RR | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2007 | 5, LLYS YR EFAIL LL11 5RR | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2005 | TINA ZANELLAN HAIR LL11 5RR | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2003 | TINA ZANELLAN HAIR LL11 5RR | Detached | £45,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2002 | 3, LLYS YR EFAIL LL11 5RR | Semi-detached | £70,000 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2001 | SOLWAY HOUSE LL11 5RR | Semi-detached | £70,000 | New build. |
| 17 Aug 2001 | TY GEFAIL LL11 5RR | Detached | £100,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (4); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 (53% of about 750 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 48 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 134 m and 156 m above sea level (143 m on average); the ground rises about 22 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL11 5PH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LL11 5RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LL11 5RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gwersyllt 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Wrexham General 685,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Wrexham Central 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest All Saints` Church Southsea | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wrexham Bus Station 2 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Lex XI F.C. Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | Ionity Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 33.1 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Forge Road Surgery | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | Signature Smiles Dental Practice | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Yale Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | North Wales Police - Wrexham City | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Am - Pm Convenience, Brynteg | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Moss Valley 56 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,800 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,260 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Offa's Dyke Section South of River Gwenfro, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Offa's Dyke Section South of River Gwenfro | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Offa's Dyke: Vron Farm Section | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Offa's Dyke: North Section at Coedpoeth | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moss Valley | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Moss Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Gwersyllt Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Big Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Brymbo Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Fishpond Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 13 |
4 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Penrhyn New Broughton CP English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Brynteg C P School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Tan-y-Fron English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Black Lane C P School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Penygelli C P School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Heulfan English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Bryn Alyn English medium | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollers Arms LL11 5PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Am-Pm Convenience Store LL11 6LW | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Premier & Southsea Post Office LL11 6PP | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2024 |
| Yiannos fish bar LL11 6LW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Curry Kitchen LL11 6LW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Frondeg (27); On or near Cynlas (9); On or near New Road (6); On or near Southsea Road (4); On or near Bryn-Yr-Onnen (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 76% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- LL11 5RR: 11 addresses
- LL11 5PH: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
- LL11 5RS: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cynlas · Cripps Avenue · Bryn-yr-Onnen · Southsea Road · Forge Close · Bryn Yr Onnen · Bryn Maelor · Bridge Street · Darby Road · Bryn Rhedyn · New Road · Southsea Road
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.