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Location in WrexhamPen-rhos sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pen-rhos
Pen-rhos is a small village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the LL11 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it easy for residents to access various amenities and services. Local shops and facilities can be found within a short drive, while the nearby town of Wrexham offers a wider range of options, including restaurants, schools, and recreational areas. Pen-rhos serves as a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining connected to the conveniences of urban living.
School Ratings in Pen-rhos
Families in Pen-rhos have access to 55 local schools.
House Prices in Pen-rhos
Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £165K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-rhos
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pen-rhos, with 100 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Pen-rhos
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Pen-rhos, the nearest being Bryn Darland Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Pen-rhos
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Property Prices 4,987 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pen-rhos ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pen-rhos is approximately £44,135 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,097. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,097.
Businesses in Pen-rhos ONS 2025
There are approximately 916 active businesses based in Pen-rhos, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Pen-rhos 537 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Pen-rhos 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pen-rhos
Of the 17,393 households in and around Pen-rhos, 66% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pen-rhos.