About Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed
Bangor on Dee, also known as Bangor-is-y-coed, is a village located in the county of Wrexham, in north-east Wales. Situated on the banks of the River Dee, the village offers a peaceful setting with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The area is known for its proximity to the Clwydian Range and the Dee Valley, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village has a community centre and a local church, contributing to a strong sense of local identity. The postcode area LL13 covers the village and surrounding rural areas. The name Bangor-is-y-coed reflects its Welsh heritage, meaning 'Bangor of the wood', referencing the wooded landscape nearby. The village is accessible by road, with the A5 passing close by, and is served by regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed
There are 25 schools in and around Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed.
House Prices in Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed
The average property price is £250K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £306K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed, with 75 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed
Broadband speeds in Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,587 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed 484 crimes · January 2026
Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



