Stryt Offa Johnstown, Wrexham
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (LL14), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 46903360.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 8, E: 2).
- 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 B; 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 Ruabon, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stryt Las Park, is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 129 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 21 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Surgery, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 109 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, mid-terrace (6); Flat (3). Built: 1900-1929 (8); 1983-1990 (3); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 B (49% of about 720 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 39 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 33 addresses are between 129 m and 132 m above sea level (132 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL14 1NA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LL14 1ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ruabon 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Wrexham Central 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Wrexham General 685,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest New Inn Ponciau | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wrexham Bus Station | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 38.4 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 40 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Johnstown Dental Practice | 40 m |
| Hospital | Wrexham Maelor Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Rhos Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 60 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stryt Las Park 8.3 ha | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bonc yr Hafod 38 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,330 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 52 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Offa's Dyke: Section S of Aberderfyn Road, a scheduled monument, 330 m north. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Offa's Dyke: Section S of Aberderfyn Road | Scheduled monument | 330 m north |
| Miners' Institute | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Offa's Dyke: Sections N & S of Bryn yr Owen Colliery | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Offa's Dyke: Section S of Bryn yr Owen Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal | World Heritage Site | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Big Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Hafod Woodland | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Monks Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Rhôs Farm Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Brynfields | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Yew Tree Dingle | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 33 |
21 of the street's 33 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 Yr Hafod, Johnstown English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Grango English medium | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Maes y Mynydd English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol I.D. Hooson Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Penycae Community Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstown Convenience Store LL14 2SN | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| The trawler fish bar Johnstown LL14 2SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Dorothy's Tea Room LL14 2SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Johnstown Post Office LL14 1NL | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Johnstown Bakery LL14 1ND | Manufacturers/packers | 60 m | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| New Inn LL14 1NU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| The Grapes LL14 1NB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2023 |
| D & J Thomas LL14 2EN | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Flying Start LL14 2EU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 May 2023 |
| Home Bargains | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Offa Street (52); On or near Allt Y Gwter (13); On or near High Street (9); On or near Frederick Street (6); On or near Millars Court (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
Nearby streets
Stryt y Capel · High Street · Merlin Street · Frederick Street · Stryt Bromfield · Victoria Avenue · Stryt Iâl · Ruabon Road · Charles Street · Ffordd Pentre · Gatiau'r Sabl · Brynhyfryd
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.