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Location in DenbighshireFron-Bache sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,085
Population
3,543
Households
12
Schools nearby
£45,065
Avg. household income
383
Businesses
42
People per km²
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About Fron-Bache

Fron-Bache is a small village located in Denbighshire, Wales, within the postcode area LL20. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is situated near the River Dee, which adds to the scenic landscape and provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the character of rural Welsh life. Local amenities may be limited, but nearby towns offer additional services and facilities. Fron-Bache serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban areas, making it an ideal location for a relaxing visit or a longer stay.

School Ratings in Fron-Bache

Fron-Bache is served by 12 schools.

House Prices in Fron-Bache

Property prices average £357K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fron-Bache

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fron-Bache, with 14 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Fron-Bache

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Fron-Bache, the nearest being Llangollen Health Centre (0.3 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 Fron-Bache ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fron-Bache 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.

Fron-Bache £45,065
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Fron-Bache ONS 2025

There are approximately 383 active businesses based in Fron-Bache, 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 Fron-Bache 44 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Fron-Bache experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Shoplifting 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Burglary 2
Other Theft 2
Weapons 2
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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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 4.9 miles
Ruabon Train Station 5.5 miles
Gobowen Train Station 7.4 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Dyffryn Ceiriog
Constituency Clwyd South
Parish Glyntraian

Home Ownership in Fron-Bache

Of the 3,672 households in and around Fron-Bache, 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 Fron-Bache.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fron-Bache

What is the population of Fron-Bache?
Fron-Bache 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 Fron-Bache?
The average property in and around Fron-Bache 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 Fron-Bache?
Fron-Bache is covered by the LL20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fron-Bache?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fron-Bache, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fron-Bache?
The nearest railway station to Fron-Bache is Chirk Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.