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Location in FlintshireCymau sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,297
Population
16,011
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,135
Avg. household income
916
Businesses
572
People per km²
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About Cymau

Cymau is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the LL11 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Wrexham, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents.

The area is primarily rural, with fields and green spaces surrounding the village. Cymau offers easy access to nearby walking paths, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. The village is also close to various attractions in Wrexham, including parks and historic sites, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider area.

School Ratings in Cymau

There are 53 schools in and around Cymau.

House Prices in Cymau

The average property price is £194K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £165K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cymau

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cymau, with 100 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Cymau

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Cymau, the nearest being Caergwrle Medical Practice (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,987 sales

Average Price £194K
£500 , £20.25M
Detached £261K 1,448
Semi £165K 1,776
Terraced £131K 1,073
Flat £103K 430

Household Income in Cymau ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cymau is approximately £44,135 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,097. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cymau £44,135
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,097.

Businesses in Cymau ONS 2025

There are approximately 916 active businesses based in Cymau, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

916 Total businesses
23 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Cymau 537 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Cymau 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 221
Anti-Social Behaviour 100
Shoplifting 61
Criminal Damage & Arson 45
Public Order 36
Other Theft 28
Burglary 12
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 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 6 stations

Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 1 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 1 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 1.3 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 2.5 miles
Penyffordd Train Station 3 miles
Buckley Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Grosvenor
Constituency Wrexham
Parish Rhosddu

Home Ownership in Cymau

Of the 17,393 households in and around Cymau, 66% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 18% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cymau.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cymau

What is the population of Cymau?
Cymau has a population of approximately 40,297 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cymau?
The average property in and around Cymau sold for about £194,188, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Cymau?
Cymau is covered by the LL11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cymau?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cymau, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cymau?
The nearest railway station to Cymau is Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station, about 1 miles away.