Wern Road Llangollen, Denbighshire
43 addresses across 2 postcodes (LL20), about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 46701856.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £416,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, D: 11, E: 5).
- 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 Denbighshire costs £2,339 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chirk, about 8 km (4.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 340 m away, and Riverside Park (1.3 hectares) is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 175 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 43 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Canolfan Iechyd, about 310 m away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £416,000 | £416,000 | £416,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £267,000 | £235,000 | £299,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £229,950 | £229,950 | £229,950 |
| 2017 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | £185,000 | £139,500 | £245,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £185,500 | £185,500 | £185,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | 3 LL20 8DU | Detached | £416,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 20 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £299,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2025 | 24 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 30 May 2023 | 6 LL20 8DU | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2022 | 9 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 11 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £229,950 | |
| 4 Dec 2017 | 16 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2016 | 21 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 5 LL20 8DU | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | 13 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £139,500 | |
| 10 Mar 2016 | 9 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £242,500 | |
| 10 Mar 2016 | 12 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £139,500 | |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 8 LL20 8DU | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2010 | MOSSLANDS LL20 8DU | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 1 LL20 8DU | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2007 | 7 LL20 8DU | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 14 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £185,500 | |
| 1 Apr 2003 | 16 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 1 Apr 1999 | 24 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £23,000 | |
| 19 Mar 1999 | 22 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 19 Mar 1999 | 23 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 5 LL20 8DU | Detached | £68,500 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 18 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 28 Jul 1995 | 18 LL20 8DU | Semi-detached | £55,950 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 104 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1967-1975 (6); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (social) (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Denbighshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,339 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,819 | £2,079 | £2,339 | £2,859 | £3,379 | £3,898 | £4,678 | £5,458 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (35% 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: 9.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Llangollen Bridge, grade I
- Bishop Trevor, grade II
- Gated Driveway Entrance to Llangollen Railway Station, grade II
- Pillar Box on Pavement outside No.1, grade II
- Siambr Wen, grade II
- Ty-Isa, grade II
- Wedding Limousines, grade II
- Welsh Crafts, grade II
- Wharf Cottage, grade II
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 54 address points in this street's postcodes, 1 at high risk, 0 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: 1 at high risk, 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk |
|---|---|---|
| LL20 8DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| LL20 8TG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 |
Height above sea level
The street's 43 addresses are between 97 m and 175 m above sea level (119 m on average); the ground rises about 79 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL20 8DU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LL20 8TG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chirk 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Ruabon 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Gobowen 248,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.3 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bishop's Walk Llangollen | 260 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Co-op Llangollen Car Park | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 45.4 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Canolfan Iechyd | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beauwood Dental Care | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Chirk Community Hospital | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Police station | Police | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Llangollen Cashzone | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,250 m² | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Riverside Park 1.3 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,000 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,200 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Llangollen Bridge, a listed building (Grade I), 450 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 163 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Llangollen Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Llangollen Bridge | Scheduled monument | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| St.Collen's Parish Church | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Plas Newydd | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Plas Newydd, Llangollen | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Castell Dinas Bran | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Valle Crucis Abbey | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal | World Heritage Site | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wern-uchaf Wood | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Min-y-coed | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Pen-y-coed | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Dinbren Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Pengwern Vale | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Cefn-y-fedw Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 43 |
8 of the street's 43 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 Denbighshire: see them on the Denbighshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Dinas Bran Welsh and English | Secondary | 11–19 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Bryn Collen English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg y Gwernant Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponsonby Arms LL20 8RY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2016 |
| The Bridge End Hotel LL20 8RY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Dinas Bran High School LL20 8TG | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2023 |
| The Community Hall - St Collen's Church LL20 8HY | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2017 |
| Welsh Canal Holiday Craft Ltd LL20 8TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Riverbanc LL20 8PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Bensons Hotel LL20 8PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2022 |
| Bistro Lafant LL20 8PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 May 2025 |
| Three Eagles Mediterranean Bar and Grill LL20 8PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| The Medicine Garden Llangollen, CIC LL20 8PF | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Hand Hotel LL20 8PL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| The star inn Llangollen LL20 8LA | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gales Wine Bar LL20 8PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| The Little Pickle LL20 8PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sun Inn LL20 8HN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2016 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wern Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 20% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 28% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- Food hygiene ratings The Corn Mill (restaurant/cafe/canteen, LL20 8PN) now 5 Very good, was 1 Major improvement necessary (rated 13 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Heol-y-Felin · Bishops Walk · Heol Esgob · Abbey Road · Wharf Hill · Mill Street
All the streets in LL20 and across Denbighshire.
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.