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Location in WrexhamGraig sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,085
Population
3,543
Households
12
Schools nearby
£45,065
Avg. household income
383
Businesses
42
People per km²
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About Graig

Graig is a small village located in the Wrexham county of Wales, within the postcode area LL20. It is situated near the River Ceiriog and surrounded by the natural landscapes typical of the Welsh countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents.

The area is primarily rural, offering opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding fields and hills. Graig is conveniently located for those wishing to visit nearby towns such as Chirk and Llangollen, which provide additional services and attractions. The village is also close to the Welsh border, making it accessible for visitors from England.

School Ratings in Graig

Graig is served by 17 schools.

House Prices in Graig

Property prices average £357K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Graig

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Graig, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.

Healthcare in Graig

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Graig, the nearest being Canolfan Iechyd (3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,123 sales

Average Price £357K
£500 , £22.45M
Detached £319K 435
Semi £202K 205
Terraced £158K 265
Flat £150K 78

Household Income in Graig ONS 2023

The average total household income in Graig is approximately £45,065 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,096. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Graig £45,065
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,096.

Businesses in Graig ONS 2025

There are approximately 383 active businesses based in Graig, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

383 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Graig 27 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Graig falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Other Theft 2
Public Order 2
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
North Wales Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley 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.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Chirk Train Station 3.1 miles
Gobowen Train Station 4.9 miles
Ruabon Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Dyffryn Ceiriog
Constituency Clwyd South
Parish Glyntraian

Home Ownership in Graig

Of the 3,672 households in and around Graig, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Graig

What is the population of Graig?
Graig has a population of approximately 8,085 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Graig?
The average property in and around Graig sold for about £357,326, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Graig?
Graig is covered by the LL20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Graig?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Graig, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Graig?
The nearest railway station to Graig is Chirk Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.