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Location in ConwyBrymbo sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Brymbo
Brymbo is a small settlement located in the county of Conwy, in north Wales. It lies within the LL28 postcode area and is situated near the border with Shropshire in England. The area has historical significance due to its industrial past, particularly in iron and steel production, with the Brymbo Steelworks once being a major employer. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and rural landscapes, offering views of the nearby Clwydian Range. While it remains a quiet community, Brymbo retains a strong sense of local identity and heritage. The nearby Brymbo Heritage Centre provides insight into the area’s industrial history and its impact on the local population. The village is accessible by road and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Wrexham and Mold.
School Ratings in Brymbo
There are 13 schools in and around Brymbo.
House Prices in Brymbo
The average property price is £240K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £336K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brymbo
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brymbo, with 39 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Local Data for Brymbo
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Property Prices 2,420 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Brymbo ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brymbo is approximately £44,129 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,977. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,977.
Businesses in Brymbo ONS 2025
There are approximately 497 active businesses based in Brymbo, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Brymbo 181 crimes · April 2026
Brymbo sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Brymbo
Of the 5,399 households in and around Brymbo, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brymbo.