About Pentre Maelor

Pentre Maelor is a village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the LL13 postcode area. It is situated close to the border with England, making it easily accessible for visitors from both countries. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and scenic views of the Welsh landscape. In terms of transport, Pentre Maelor is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities. The village is also in proximity to the larger town of Wrexham, which offers a wider range of facilities, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Overall, Pentre Maelor serves as a quiet residential area with easy access to both natural beauty and urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Pentre Maelor

Pentre Maelor is served by 45 schools.

House Prices in Pentre Maelor

Property prices average £250K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre Maelor

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pentre Maelor, with 75 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pentre Maelor

Most properties in Pentre Maelor 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.

Property Prices 3,587 sales

Average Price £250K
£500 £9.61M
Detached £306K 1,181
Semi £166K 833
Terraced £129K 1,026
Flat £93K 256

Crime in Pentre Maelor 484 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Pentre Maelor 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.

181 Violence & Sexual Offences
75 Anti-Social Behaviour
72 Shoplifting
35 Public Order
34 Criminal Damage & Arson
26 Other Theft
15 Burglary
15 Vehicle Crime
11 Drugs
10 Other Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
2 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
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 4.2 miles
Ruabon Train Station 5.8 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 5.8 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 6.3 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 6.9 miles
Penyffordd Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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