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Location in WrexhamBryn-yr-Eos sits where the marker shows within the county.

31,981
Population
14,355
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£42,749
Avg. household income
807
Businesses
209
People per km²
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About Bryn-yr-Eos

Bryn-yr-Eos is a small settlement located in the county of Wrexham, within the historic region of Wales. Situated in the LL14 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh landscape, with scattered homes and farmsteads dotting the local scenery. The name Bryn-yr-Eos translates to 'the hill of the yew' in Welsh, reflecting the local flora and topography. It is a quiet community, with limited amenities, and is primarily residential. The village is accessible by road, with nearby villages offering basic services. The surrounding area is popular for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of North Wales.

School Ratings in Bryn-yr-Eos

Bryn-yr-Eos is served by 27 schools.

House Prices in Bryn-yr-Eos

Property prices average £211K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £158K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bryn-yr-Eos

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bryn-yr-Eos, with 45 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bryn-yr-Eos

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bryn-yr-Eos falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Bryn-yr-Eos

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Bryn-yr-Eos, the nearest being Crane Medical Centre (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 3,285 sales

Average Price £211K
£200 , £22.45M
Detached £244K 894
Semi £158K 1,238
Terraced £129K 870
Flat £116K 103

Household Income in Bryn-yr-Eos ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bryn-yr-Eos is approximately £42,749 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,098. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bryn-yr-Eos £42,749
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,098.

Businesses in Bryn-yr-Eos ONS 2025

There are approximately 807 active businesses based in Bryn-yr-Eos, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

807 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bryn-yr-Eos IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bryn-yr-Eos in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 19%
6,241 Children (0-15) 20%
19,401 Working Age 61%
6,327 Older (65+) 20%
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 Bryn-yr-Eos 201 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Bryn-yr-Eos experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 61
Anti-Social Behaviour 45
Criminal Damage & Arson 30
Shoplifting 18
Public Order 16
Other Theft 13
Drugs 5
Weapons 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 3
Other Crime 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 5 stations

Chirk Train Station 1.7 miles
Ruabon Train Station 2.2 miles
Gobowen Train Station 4.5 miles
Gwersyllt Train Station 8.2 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Bryn-yr-Eos

Of the 13,845 households in and around Bryn-yr-Eos, 59% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 59% Social rented 26% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bryn-yr-Eos.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bryn-yr-Eos

What is the population of Bryn-yr-Eos?
Bryn-yr-Eos has a population of approximately 31,981 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bryn-yr-Eos?
The average property in and around Bryn-yr-Eos sold for about £210,598, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bryn-yr-Eos a deprived area?
Bryn-yr-Eos sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bryn-yr-Eos?
Bryn-yr-Eos is covered by the LL14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bryn-yr-Eos?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bryn-yr-Eos, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bryn-yr-Eos?
The nearest railway station to Bryn-yr-Eos is Chirk Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.