About Bowling Bank

Bowling Bank is a residential area located in the county of Wrexham, within the country of Wales. It lies within the LL13 postcode area and is situated near the town of Wrexham itself. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. It is well connected by road, with access to the A525 and the A483, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. The local area includes several schools, a community centre, and a range of local shops and services. There are also green spaces and walking paths nearby, offering residents opportunities for outdoor recreation. The community is active, with local events and groups contributing to a sense of belonging. The area is known for its practical layout and accessibility, making it a popular choice for families and commuters alike.

School Ratings in Bowling Bank

Bowling Bank is served by 35 schools.

House Prices in Bowling Bank

Property prices average £250K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bowling Bank

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bowling Bank, with 75 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bowling Bank

Most properties in Bowling Bank can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,587 sales

Average Price £250K
£500 — £9.61M
Detached £306K 1,181
Semi £166K 833
Terraced £129K 1,026
Flat £93K 256

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

3 Primary
32 Other
St Pauls Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.7 miles Ysgol Sant Dunawd 1.9 miles Deiniol C.P. School 2.2 miles Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Gwenfro Community Primary School 2.9 miles St Anne's R.C. Primary School 3 miles Ysgol Cae'r Gwenyn 3 miles Hafod - y - Wern Community Primary School 3.1 miles Ysgol Morgan Llwyd 3.1 miles Ysgol Rhosnesni 3.4 miles Ysgol Bodhyfryd 3.4 miles Holt's Community Primary School 3.5 miles

Crime in Bowling Bank 484 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Bowling Bank is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

181 Violence & Sexual Offences
75 Anti-Social Behaviour
72 Shoplifting
35 Public Order
34 Criminal Damage & Arson
26 Other Theft
15 Burglary
15 Vehicle Crime
11 Drugs
10 Other Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
2 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Gwersyllt Train Station 5.6 miles
Ruabon Train Station 6.5 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 7.1 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 7.6 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 8.2 miles
Chirk Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Sutton Green 0.6 miles Pentre Maelor 1.4 miles Cross Lanes 1.4 miles Isycoed 1.4 miles Bangor on Dee/Bangor-is-y-coed 1.9 miles Ridleywood 2 miles Bedwell 2.2 miles Worthenbury 2.2 miles Llan-y-pwll 2.2 miles Wallington 2.2 miles Shocklach 2.6 miles Shocklach Green 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Bangor Is-y-Coed
Constituency Clwyd South
Parish Bangor Is-y-coed

Streets in LL13 30 shown View all streets

A528 1 A539 8 Abbey Close 1 Abbey Gardens 1 Abbey Road 4 Abbeydale Close 1 Abbeygate Walk 1 Abbots Way 1 Abenbury Road 3 Abenbury Way 1 Albert Street 1 Alexandra Road 2 Allington Drive 2 Almond Grove 1 Alson Street 1 Ansell Road 1 Anthony Eden Drive 3 Applewood Close 1 Arenig Road 2 Argoed Lane 1 Ascot Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Road North 1 Ash Road South 1 Ashburn Way 2 Ashley Court 1 Augusta Drive 2 Avalon Court 1 B5069 2 B5426 6

Postcodes in LL13 50 shown View all postcodes

LL13 0AA LL13 0AB LL13 0AD LL13 0AE LL13 0AF LL13 0AG LL13 0AH LL13 0AJ LL13 0AL LL13 0AN LL13 0AP LL13 0AQ LL13 0AR LL13 0AS LL13 0AT LL13 0AU LL13 0AW LL13 0AX LL13 0AY LL13 0AZ LL13 0BA LL13 0BB LL13 0BD LL13 0BE LL13 0BF LL13 0BG LL13 0BH LL13 0BJ LL13 0BL LL13 0BN LL13 0BP LL13 0BQ LL13 0BS LL13 0BT LL13 0BU LL13 0BW LL13 0BX LL13 0BY LL13 0BZ LL13 0DA LL13 0DB LL13 0DD LL13 0DE LL13 0DF LL13 0DG LL13 0DH LL13 0DJ LL13 0DL LL13 0DN LL13 0DP