About Rhyn

Rhyn is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area LL14. It is situated close to the Welsh border, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore both English and Welsh landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area features a mix of agricultural land and natural scenery, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Rhyn is also well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful countryside while being within reach of larger urban centres for additional services and attractions.

School Ratings in Rhyn

There are 24 schools in and around Rhyn.

House Prices in Rhyn

The average property price is £237K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £152K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhyn

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rhyn, with 33 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rhyn

Rhyn sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhyn

Broadband speeds in Rhyn are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,252 sales

Average Price £237K
£200 £22.45M
Detached £241K 914
Semi £152K 1,208
Terraced £125K 824
Flat £118K 99

Deprivation and Employment in Rhyn IMD 2025

Rhyn sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
502 Children (0-15) 18%
1,483 Working Age 54%
929 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Rhyn 183 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Rhyn sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

74 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
10 Shoplifting
8 Drugs
7 Burglary
7 Other Theft
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
North Wales Chirk South Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Chirk Train Station 1.2 miles
Gobowen Train Station 2.5 miles
Ruabon Train Station 3.9 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Rhos
Constituency Clwyd South
Parish Rhosllanerchrugog
Region West Midlands