Brynteg vs Rhosllannerchrugog
Which is better to live in? Distance: 4.0 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Brynteg is about 0% cheaper on average. Rhosllannerchrugog has the lower crime rate of the two.
Avg House Price
Brynteg
£231,448
Rhosllannerchrugog
£232,447
Crime Rate
Brynteg
85.0
Rhosllannerchrugog
84.8
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Brynteg
N/A
Rhosllannerchrugog
N/A
Avg Download Speed
Brynteg
263.7
Rhosllannerchrugog
304.7
EPC Rating
Brynteg
69.5
Rhosllannerchrugog
69.4
Median Income
Brynteg
£28,438
Rhosllannerchrugog
£29,535
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in WalesBuyers will find Brynteg more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £231,448 versus £232,447 in Rhosllannerchrugog. The most affordable entry point in Brynteg is a semi-detached at £171,462, while in Rhosllannerchrugog it is a flat at £111,155.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 23% pricier in Brynteg (£184,800 vs £150,553).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Brynteg prices grew faster — 71% vs 29%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in WalesWith 84.8 offences per 1,000 people, Rhosllannerchrugog is the safer of the two – 0% lower than Brynteg's 85 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Brynteg is violent-crime, while in Rhosllannerchrugog it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in WalesSchool quality data is not fully available for both Brynteg and Rhosllannerchrugog. Brynteg has 0 schools and Rhosllannerchrugog has 0 schools.
Brynteg School Inspection Breakdown
Rhosllannerchrugog School Inspection Breakdown
| Metric | Brynteg | Rhosllannerchrugog |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 0 | 0 |
| Primary | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | N/A | N/A |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Rhosllannerchrugog enjoy 304.7 Mbps on average, while Brynteg lags behind at 263.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.7% of premises in Brynteg and 95.2% in Rhosllannerchrugog. Gigabit availability stands at 43.9% in Brynteg and 52.5% in Rhosllannerchrugog.
Rhosllannerchrugog is the faster of the two by 16% on average download speed (305 vs 264 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Brynteg is band C (score 69.5), ahead of Rhosllannerchrugog's band C (score 69.4). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,293 in Brynteg and £1,319 in Rhosllannerchrugog. 57.6% of homes in Brynteg have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 58.4% in Rhosllannerchrugog.
Rhosllannerchrugog has more energy-efficient housing — 58.4% reach band C or above, vs 57.6% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Brynteg has a population of 8,878 while Rhosllannerchrugog has 12,789. Median household income is £29,535 in Rhosllannerchrugog and £28,438 in Brynteg. The median age is 45.3 in Brynteg and 46 in Rhosllannerchrugog. Employment rates stand at 55.2% in Brynteg and 56% in Rhosllannerchrugog.
| Indicator | Brynteg | Rhosllannerchrugog |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,878 | 12,789 |
| Median Age | 45.3 | 46 |
| Median Household Income | £28,438 | £29,535 |
| Employment Rate | 55.2% | 56% |
| Owner Occupied | 66.7% | 65.5% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 29.6% | 30.8% |
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