Ponciau
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Ponciau at a glance
- House prices
- £160,000
- Lower prices8th percentile
- Schools
- 2nd percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 17th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 64.1 per 1,000 residents
- Middle54th percentile
- Flood risk
- Data not yet available
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ponciau a good place to live?
Ponciau may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wrecsam - Wrexham below.
Ponciau and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Ponciau | £160,000 | 64.1 |
| Brynyffynnon | £150,000 | 270.6 |
| Brymbo | £173,500 | 51.7 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Ponciau
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 64.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 54th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Ponciau
House prices
- Median sale price
- £160,000
- Percentile
- 8th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 27 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Ponciau
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Ponciau is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 27.5 per 1,000 residents: lower than Wrecsam - Wrexham (38.8) and lower than Wales (37.4).
| Type | Ponciau | Wrecsam - Wrexham | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 27.5 | 38.8 | 37.4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9.7 | 14.6 | 9.8 |
| Public order | 5.6 | 6.5 | 8.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 5.6 | 16.0 | 13.4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.3 | 10.0 | 7.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.4 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| Drugs | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Burglary | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Other crime | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Ponciau
Schools
2nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ponciau
Flood risk
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.
About missing dataTransport in Ponciau
Transport
17th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Ponciau a good place to live?
Ponciau may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ponciau safe?
Ponciau ranks in the 54th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Ponciau?
The median sale price was £160,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 8th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ponciau?
Schools rank in the 2nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ponciau?
Nearby public profiles include Brynyffynnon in Wrecsam - Wrexham and Brymbo in Wrecsam - Wrexham.
