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Location in DenbighshireBryniau sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bryniau
Bryniau is a small settlement located in Denbighshire, within the country of Wales. It lies in a rural area of north-east Wales, known for its rolling countryside and agricultural landscape. The village is part of the LL18 postcode area, which covers several nearby communities. While Bryniau is not a large or well-known destination, it offers a quiet, peaceful environment typical of the Welsh countryside. The surrounding area is characterised by fields, hedgerows, and scattered farmsteads, with a strong sense of local community. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including historic sites and walking trails in the area.
School Ratings in Bryniau
Bryniau is served by 31 schools.
House Prices in Bryniau
Property prices average £191K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £205K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bryniau
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bryniau, with 99 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Bryniau
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Bryniau, the nearest being North Denbigshire Cluste (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Bryniau
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Property Prices 6,050 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Bryniau ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bryniau is approximately £40,601 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,332. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,332.
Businesses in Bryniau ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,112 active businesses based in Bryniau, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Bryniau 527 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Bryniau is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bryniau
Of the 19,001 households in and around Bryniau, 63% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bryniau.