About Gatewen

Gatewen is a small village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the LL11 postcode area. It lies close to the larger town of Wrexham, providing easy access to various local amenities and services. The village has a primarily residential character, with a mix of modern and traditional housing. Its location offers a peaceful environment while still being within reach of the conveniences of urban life. The surrounding area features a variety of landscapes, including fields and woodlands, which are suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Gatewen is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby attractions in Wrexham and beyond. The village is served by local transport links, ensuring that residents and visitors can easily navigate the region.

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Grosvenor
Constituency Wrexham
Parish Rhosddu

Property Prices 5,059 sales

Average Price £188K
£500 — £2.3M
Detached £261K 1,439
Semi £163K 1,836
Terraced £127K 1,123
Flat £87K 387

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Gwersyllt Train Station 1.1 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 3 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 3.6 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 4.2 miles
Ruabon Train Station 4.9 miles
Penyffordd Train Station 6.2 miles

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

Ysgol Penrhyn New Broughton Primary 0.5 miles Ysgol Plas Coch 0.8 miles Brynteg County School 0.8 miles Ysgol Clywedog 1 miles Gwersyllt Community Primary School 1.1 miles Noddfa 1.1 miles Gorwelion Newydd 1.1 miles Ysgol Heulfan 1.1 miles Rhosddu Primary School 1.1 miles Tanyfron C.P. School 1.2 miles Ysgol Bryn Alyn 1.2 miles Wat's Dyke C.P. School 1.3 miles

Location

Living in Gatewen

School Ratings in Gatewen

Gatewen is served by 57 schools.

House Prices in Gatewen

Property prices average £188K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £163K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gatewen

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gatewen, with 66 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gatewen

Most properties in Gatewen 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.

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

New Broughton 0 yards Plas Coch 0.6 miles Southsea 0.6 miles Rhosrobin 0.9 miles Brynteg 0.9 miles Pentre Broughton 0.9 miles Rhosddu 1.2 miles Summerhill 1.2 miles Garden Village 1.4 miles Wrexham/Wrecsam 1.4 miles Tanyfron 1.4 miles Felin Puleston 1.4 miles

Streets in LL11 30 shown View all streets

A483 3 A5104 4 A525 1 A542 3 Aarons Road 2 Abbot Street 1 Acton Gate 3 Acton Road 1 Adwy Lane 2 Ael Y Bryn 4 Ael-y-bryn 3 Albany Terrace 2 Albert's Avenue 1 Alder Close 1 Allt Eisteddfod 1 Allt Y Pentref 3 Alyn Close 1 Alyn Road 1 Alyn Waters Country Park 1 Arenig Close 1 Arfryn 2 Argoed 1 Ash Close 1 Ashbourne Avenue 1 Ashfield Court 1 Ashfield Road 1 Assembly Road 2 Atlea Estate 6 B5101 2 B5426 3

Postcodes in LL11 50 shown View all postcodes

LL11 0EW LL11 0FB LL11 0FS LL11 0GW LL11 0HJ LL11 0JJ LL11 0JW LL11 0LG LL11 0LR LL11 0LS LL11 0NH LL11 0NN LL11 0NP LL11 0NQ LL11 0NR LL11 0PD LL11 0PF LL11 0PH LL11 0PN LL11 0PR LL11 0PU LL11 0QD LL11 0QP LL11 0QQ LL11 0QX LL11 0RA LL11 0RE LL11 0RF LL11 0RH LL11 0RJ LL11 0RL LL11 0RN LL11 0RP LL11 0ZX LL11 0ZY LL11 0ZZ LL11 1AA LL11 1AB LL11 1AF LL11 1AG LL11 1AH LL11 1AL LL11 1AP LL11 1AR LL11 1AT LL11 1AU LL11 1AY LL11 1BA LL11 1BB LL11 1BD

Crime in Gatewen 403 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Gatewen 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.

176 Violence & Sexual Offences
66 Anti-Social Behaviour
44 Shoplifting
33 Public Order
25 Other Theft
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Drugs
9 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
4 Other Crime
3 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
North Wales New Broughton 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.