About Gresford
Gresford is a village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the LL12 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Wrexham and is easily accessible by road. The village is known for its historic church, St. Mary's, which features a striking tower and is a focal point for the local community. Gresford also has a range of amenities, including shops, pubs, and schools, making it a convenient place for residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Gresford is close to the A483, providing good transport links to nearby towns and cities. The village is also within reach of the larger attractions of Wrexham and Chester, making it a practical base for exploring the region. Overall, Gresford combines a sense of community with accessibility to urban areas.
School Ratings in Gresford
Families in Gresford have access to 52 local schools.
House Prices in Gresford
Homes sell for an average of £257K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gresford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Gresford, with 24 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gresford
Gresford benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,700 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Gresford 88 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Gresford are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.