About Froncysyllte

Froncysyllte is a village located in Denbighshire, Wales, within the postcode area LL20. It lies near the River Dee and is known for its proximity to the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This impressive structure, designed by Thomas Telford, carries the Llangollen Canal over the river and is a significant feat of engineering, completed in 1805. The aqueduct is a popular spot for walkers and boaters, offering views of the surrounding landscape. The village itself has a small community feel, with local amenities including a few shops and pubs. Froncysyllte is well-connected by road and is a convenient base for exploring the nearby town of Llangollen, famous for its annual Eisteddfod and scenic railway. The area is also ideal for outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and opportunities for cycling along the canal.

School Ratings in Froncysyllte

Families in Froncysyllte have access to 26 local schools.

House Prices in Froncysyllte

Homes sell for an average of £412K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £317K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Froncysyllte

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Froncysyllte, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Froncysyllte

Broadband services in Froncysyllte range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,210 sales

Average Price £412K
£500 £22.45M
Detached £317K 493
Semi £199K 230
Terraced £156K 268
Flat £147K 86

Crime in Froncysyllte 18 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Froncysyllte are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
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 5 stations

Ruabon Train Station 2.1 miles
Chirk Train Station 2.4 miles
Gobowen Train Station 5.3 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 7.8 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Dyffryn Ceiriog
Constituency Clwyd South
Parish Glyntraian