Bryn-newydd on the map

Location in DenbighshireBryn-newydd sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,085
Population
3,543
Households
6
Schools nearby
£45,065
Avg. household income
383
Businesses
42
People per km²

About Bryn-newydd

Bryn-newydd is a small settlement located in Denbighshire, within the country of Wales. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the region. The village is part of the LL20 postcode area, which covers parts of north-east Wales. While not a large community, Bryn-newydd offers a quiet, peaceful environment with access to local amenities and nearby villages. The landscape features open fields and scattered homes, reflecting the traditional character of rural Welsh communities. The area is known for its agricultural heritage and proximity to the Clwydian Range, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The community is close-knit, with local events and gatherings contributing to a strong sense of place.

School Ratings in Bryn-newydd

There are 6 schools in and around Bryn-newydd.

House Prices in Bryn-newydd

The average property price is £357K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bryn-newydd

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bryn-newydd, with 19 recorded incidents in July 2026.

Healthcare in Bryn-newydd

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Bryn-newydd, the nearest being Llangollen Health Centre (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 1,123 sales

Average Price £357K
£500 , £22.45M
Detached £319K 435
Semi £202K 205
Terraced £158K 265
Flat £150K 78

Household Income in Bryn-newydd ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bryn-newydd is approximately £45,065 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,096. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bryn-newydd £45,065
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,096.

Businesses in Bryn-newydd ONS 2025

There are approximately 383 active businesses based in Bryn-newydd, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

383 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Bryn-newydd 54 crimes · July 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Bryn-newydd sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 20
Anti-Social Behaviour 19
Shoplifting 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Weapons 1
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Chirk Train Station 6.6 miles
Ruabon Train Station 7.3 miles
Gobowen Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Dyffryn Ceiriog
Constituency Clwyd South
Parish Glyntraian

Home Ownership in Bryn-newydd

Of the 3,672 households in and around Bryn-newydd, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bryn-newydd.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bryn-newydd

What is the population of Bryn-newydd?
Bryn-newydd has a population of approximately 8,085 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bryn-newydd?
The average property in and around Bryn-newydd sold for about £357,326, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Bryn-newydd?
Bryn-newydd is covered by the LL20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bryn-newydd?
There are 6 schools within 5 miles of Bryn-newydd, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bryn-newydd?
The nearest railway station to Bryn-newydd is Chirk Train Station, about 6.6 miles away.