Local servicesHospitalWrexham Maelor Hospital1.4 miGP surgeryHillcrest Medical Centre14 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCaia Park Pharmacy11 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistPrince Charles Roadunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools15 primary, 4 secondary, 1 independent, 2 specialSecondaryRhosnesni High School1,091 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryYsgol Morgan Llwyd930 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHafod y Wern Community Primary School249 pupilsunder a mileUniversityUniversity of Chester10.6 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL20 miRailway stationWrexham Central1.1 miBus stationWrexham Bus Station 7under a mileFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal24 miBus stops205 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LL13 postcode district.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LL13 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 57 min4:45 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 33 min8:23 am – 3:56 pm
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People9,895 residentsin the Maes-y-dre & Borras census areaMedian age 47.24,394 households73% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright15% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,416 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, manufacturing 17%, retail and wholesale 15%Getting to work: 17% work from home, 72% go by car, 2% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 95%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C751 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December37 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesActon Parkpark · under a mile · 20 haErddig Country Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 84 haSmithfield Community Gardenpark · under a mileClays Golf Clubgolf course · 1.3 mi · 45 haWrexham Rugby Clubplaying field · under a mile · 11 haThe Venturesports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes168 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197018 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199043 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202650 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 7.2 · PM2.5 6.1 · PM10 9.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,579 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation80 m262 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 60 to 102 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
