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Location in WrexhamBryn Offa sits where the marker shows within the county.

35,329
Population
14,688
Households
12
Schools nearby
£43,627
Avg. household income
1,196
Businesses
268
People per km²
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About Bryn Offa

Bryn Offa is a small settlement located in the county of Wrexham, within the historic region of Wales. Situated in the LL13 postcode area, it lies to the north of the town of Wrexham itself, near the border with England. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open fields and scattered housing typical of the Welsh countryside. The name Bryn Offa is believed to derive from the Old English for 'Offa's hill', referencing the 8th-century Mercian king Offa, who is associated with the nearby Offa's Dyke, a linear earthwork marking the border between England and Wales. The landscape around Bryn Offa offers views of rolling hills and farmland, and the village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby communities. It remains a quiet residential area with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Bryn Offa

Bryn Offa is served by 59 schools.

House Prices in Bryn Offa

Property prices average £233K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bryn Offa

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bryn Offa, with 107 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Bryn Offa

There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Bryn Offa, the nearest being North Wales Gp Ooh Service (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 3,596 sales

Average Price £233K
£500 , £9.61M
Detached £306K 1,126
Semi £168K 841
Terraced £132K 1,062
Flat £97K 268

Household Income in Bryn Offa ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bryn Offa is approximately £43,627 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,205. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bryn Offa £43,627
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,205.

Businesses in Bryn Offa ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,196 active businesses based in Bryn Offa, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,196 Total businesses
34 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Bryn Offa 592 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Bryn Offa 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 249
Anti-Social Behaviour 107
Shoplifting 64
Criminal Damage & Arson 51
Public Order 39
Other Theft 34
Burglary 14
Drugs 11
Weapons 7
Other Crime 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
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 2.4 miles
Ruabon Train Station 3.9 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 4.3 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 5 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 5.6 miles
Penyffordd Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Bryn Offa

Of the 14,673 households in and around Bryn Offa, 52% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 52% Social rented 26% Private rented 22%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bryn Offa

What is the population of Bryn Offa?
Bryn Offa has a population of approximately 35,329 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bryn Offa?
The average property in and around Bryn Offa sold for about £233,110, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Bryn Offa?
Bryn Offa is covered by the LL13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bryn Offa?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bryn Offa, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bryn Offa?
The nearest railway station to Bryn Offa is Gwersyllt Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.