Town Pop. 1,085

Living in Holt (Wrexham): Liveability Score 51/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Holt (Wrexham) is 51/100, built from 7 categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 79/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Among the 7 scored places sharing the LL13 postcode district, Holt (Wrexham) ranks 4th.

Against the wider LL13 district average of 45/100, that is 6 points above. On broadband specifically, Holt (Wrexham) sits 31 points above the LL13 district figure of 48/100. Safety (93) also clears 80/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the LL13 postcode district.

51
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Settlement area

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Holt (Wrexham) scores 51 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
93
34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 16 crimes
↓ 56% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 6 crimes
↓ 64% below national average
Criminal damage and arson 3 crimes
↓ 59% below national average
Other theft 3 crimes
↓ 55% below national average
Public order 2 crimes
↓ 72% below national average
other 7 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Fairview 8 crimes
  2. 2 Laburnum Way 8 crimes
  3. 3 Caerllew 4 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
67
Air Quality NO₂ 5 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 10.2 µg/m³
77
Green Space 44
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Adequate 3

Services

Schools
10
1 school in area
1Good
  • Farndon Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good
Healthcare
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A&E departmentsCountess of Chester Hospital8.8 mi
Leighton Hospital16.9 mi
Royal Liverpool University Hospital22.8 mi
Hospital waitsCountess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust0.4 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs61%
Nearest GP surgeryHMP BERWYN3.5 mi
GP capacity1,279 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
79
Full fibre (FTTP)79%
available across Wrexham
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
88.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
85.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 49 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate48.2%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed48.2%Unemployed2%Retired39%Student3.9%Other inactive6.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial47.5%Skilled & technical34.6%Routine & elementary18%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications15.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)5.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.2%Level 3 (A levels)13.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)41.8%Apprenticeship5.7%Other (incl. vocational)4.1%
Home ownership78%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
63
Council tax Wrexham · 2025-26
A £1,462
B £1,706
C £1,949
D £2,193
E £2,680
F £3,168
G £3,655
H £4,386
Energy Merseyside & North Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
21
Wrexham General 5.3 mi
Wrexham Central 5.3 mi
Gwersyllt 5.6 mi
J12 M53 9.2 mi
J12 M53 9.5 mi
J11 M53 11.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
21
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Adequate 4
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Adequate 6
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Holt (Wrexham) in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Farndon (Cheshire West and Chester) 45 0.6 mi away ⇄
Churton 38 1.7 mi away ⇄
Pentre Maelor 39 3.0 mi away ⇄
Rossett 44 3.3 mi away ⇄
Gresford 52 3.5 mi away ⇄
Tilston 43 3.6 mi away ⇄
Wrexham 57 4.7 mi away ⇄
Marchwiel 54 4.8 mi away ⇄
Llay 55 5.1 mi away ⇄
Bradley (Wrexham) 57 5.2 mi away ⇄
Bangor-on-Dee 55 5.3 mi away ⇄
Dodleston 33 5.3 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Holt (Wrexham) a nice place to live?

Holt (Wrexham) is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Holt (Wrexham) is 51/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Holt (Wrexham)?

Holt (Wrexham) is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 93/100. There were 37 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Holt (Wrexham)?

Among the top-rated schools in Holt (Wrexham) is Farndon Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Holt (Wrexham) in total.

Postcode districts in Holt (Wrexham)

LL13 45 ⇄

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