About Black Park

Black Park is a residential area located in the town of Wrexham, within the county of Wrexham in Wales. It is situated in the LL14 postcode area and is known for its mix of housing types, including terraced and semi-detached homes. The area is well-connected to local amenities, with schools, shops, and public transport options within easy reach. Black Park is part of a larger community that values its local character and offers a range of recreational facilities, including parks and sports grounds. The surrounding area reflects a blend of traditional and modern development, contributing to a sense of community and accessibility. It is a convenient location for those seeking a balance between suburban living and proximity to town centres.

School Ratings in Black Park

There are 27 schools in and around Black Park.

House Prices in Black Park

The average property price is £237K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £152K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Black Park

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Black Park, with 33 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Black Park

Black Park sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Black Park

Broadband speeds in Black Park 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 3,252 sales

Average Price £237K
£200 £22.45M
Detached £241K 914
Semi £152K 1,208
Terraced £125K 824
Flat £118K 99

Deprivation and Employment in Black Park IMD 2025

Black Park sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
502 Children (0-15) 18%
1,483 Working Age 54%
929 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Black Park 183 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Black Park sit broadly in line with national averages for a 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.

74 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
10 Shoplifting
8 Drugs
7 Burglary
7 Other Theft
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
North Wales Chirk North Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Ruabon Train Station 2 miles
Chirk Train Station 2.1 miles
Gobowen Train Station 4.4 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 8 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Rhos
Constituency Clwyd South
Parish Rhosllanerchrugog
Region West Midlands