About Bryn Pen-y-lan

Bryn Pen-y-lan is a small settlement located in the county of Wrexham, within the country of Wales. It lies within the LL13 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and open countryside, typical of the Welsh landscape. The name Bryn Pen-y-lan is derived from Welsh, with 'bryn' meaning hill and 'pen-y-lan' referring to the end of the hill, reflecting its geographical position. The community is quiet and residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is well-connected to nearby towns such as Wrexham and Ruabon, offering easy access to local amenities and services. The surrounding area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, with several footpaths and bridleways passing through the region.

School Ratings in Bryn Pen-y-lan

Families in Bryn Pen-y-lan have access to 39 local schools.

House Prices in Bryn Pen-y-lan

Homes sell for an average of £250K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bryn Pen-y-lan

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bryn Pen-y-lan, with 75 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bryn Pen-y-lan

Bryn Pen-y-lan benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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

Crime in Bryn Pen-y-lan 484 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Bryn Pen-y-lan are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

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
North Wales Penycae and Ruabon South Visit force website →
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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

Ruabon Train Station 2.2 miles
Chirk Train Station 4.2 miles
Gobowen Train Station 6 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 6.8 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 8.7 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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