# New Broughton & Bryn Cefn

North Wrexham. 7,935 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.7 square kilometres.

New Broughton & Bryn Cefn had 7,674 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code W02000082. In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales) › [Wrexham](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £175,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn was £175,000 in 2025. Joint 933rd cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/new-broughton-and-bryn-cefn#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,674** (2021). New Broughton & Bryn Cefn had 7,674 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,112th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/new-broughton-and-bryn-cefn#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/new-broughton-and-bryn-cefn#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 85.7%** (January 2026). In New Broughton & Bryn Cefn, 85.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/new-broughton-and-bryn-cefn#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=W02000082) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=W02000082) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 94 homes were sold in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=W02000082) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for New Broughton & Bryn Cefn.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=W02000082) (Census 2021, England and Wales): New Broughton & Bryn Cefn had 7,674 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn at a rate of 76.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 101.0 per 1,000 people across Wrexham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 257 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 152 |
| Other crime | 89 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 62 |
| Drug offences | 13 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How New Broughton & Bryn Cefn compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | New Broughton & Bryn Cefn | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £175,000 | 5th cheapest | 18 middle areas, Wrexham · 2025 |
| Population | 7,674 | 9th most populated | 18 middle areas, Wrexham · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 18 middle areas, Wrexham · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 85.7% | 7th lowest | 18 middle areas, Wrexham · Jan 2026 |

## Is New Broughton & Bryn Cefn safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn at a rate of 76.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 101.0 per 1,000 people across Wrexham.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 67 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (257), anti-social behaviour (152) and other crime (89).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Wrexham

These figures are published for the whole of Wrexham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wrexham and not New Broughton & Bryn Cefn alone. [See Wrexham](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham)

- **Average house price: £212,778** (July 2026). Wrexham’s average house price was £212,778 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,246** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wrexham earned a median of £35,246 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 72nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Wrexham costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Population estimate: 137,977** (2025). Wrexham’s population was an estimated 137,977 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). No change in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## New Broughton & Bryn Cefn in brief

The median price paid for a home in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn was £175,000 in 2025.
New Broughton & Bryn Cefn had 7,674 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in New Broughton & Bryn Cefn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In New Broughton & Bryn Cefn, 85.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: W02000082
- Ward: [Gwenfro †](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/ward/gwenfro)
- Constituency: [Wrexham †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wrexham)
- Council: [Wrexham](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham)
- Nation: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)
- Area: 4.70 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,935*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 25

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Coedpoeth & Brymbo](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/coedpoeth-and-brymbo), [Gwersyllt West & Summerhill](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/gwersyllt-west-and-summerhill), [Wrexham West](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham/wrexham-west)

## Latest updates for New Broughton & Bryn Cefn

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W02000082

## How to cite

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