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Location in WrexhamIsycoed 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 Isycoed

Isycoed is a small village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the LL13 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is situated close to the larger town of Wrexham, which provides access to a wider range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities.

The area surrounding Isycoed is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring open fields and agricultural land. Local transport links make it convenient for residents to travel to nearby towns and cities. The village is also in proximity to various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes, which allow for exploration of the beautiful Welsh countryside.

School Ratings in Isycoed

Families in Isycoed have access to 36 local schools.

House Prices in Isycoed

Homes sell for an average of £233K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Isycoed

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Isycoed, with 109 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Isycoed

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Isycoed, the nearest being Hmp Berwyn (1.8 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 Isycoed ONS 2023

The average total household income in Isycoed 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.

Isycoed £43,627
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Isycoed ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,196 active businesses based in Isycoed, 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 Isycoed 535 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Isycoed 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 201
Anti-Social Behaviour 109
Criminal Damage & Arson 61
Shoplifting 61
Public Order 27
Drugs 17
Burglary 15
Other Theft 14
Other Crime 13
Vehicle Crime 10
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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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

Gwersyllt Train Station 5.6 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 6.9 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 7.3 miles
Ruabon Train Station 7.7 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 7.8 miles
Penyffordd Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Isycoed

Of the 14,673 households in and around Isycoed, 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 Isycoed.

Frequently Asked Questions about Isycoed

What is the population of Isycoed?
Isycoed 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 Isycoed?
The average property in and around Isycoed 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 Isycoed?
Isycoed is covered by the LL13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Isycoed?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Isycoed, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Isycoed?
The nearest railway station to Isycoed is Gwersyllt Train Station, about 5.6 miles away.