Gwersyllt is a large village and community on the northern edge of Wrexham in north‑east Wales, sitting between the urban centre and the surrounding rolling countryside. Its position gives residents quick access to the amenities of the county borough while still feeling connected to rural walks and green spaces on the valley slopes nearby.
The area grew in the 19th century around coal, clay and brick industries and the coming of the railways, and traces of that industrial past are still visible in the local landscape and street pattern. Today Gwersyllt is largely residential, with schools, shops, sports clubs and active community groups sustaining a strong local identity while many people commute into Wrexham and beyond for work.
Postcode districts covering Gwersyllt
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 23 miles37.1 km
- Birkenhead 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Chester 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Chester Castle 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Crewe 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Wrexham 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Buckley 7 miles11.3 km
- Runcorn 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Widnes 23.6 miles38 km
- Wallasey 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Huyton with Roby 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Northwich 24.5 miles39.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Gwersyllt East Ward 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Bradley Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Gwersyllt Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Gwersyllt North Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Gwersyllt South Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Gwersyllt West Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Pandy Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Sydallt Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Bryn Cefn Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Garden Village Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Brynteg Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- New Broughton Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
Example postcodes in Gwersyllt
LL11 4NN, LL11 4BU, LL11 4US, LL11 4TQ, LL11 4QH, LL11 4BH, LL11 4AR, LL11 4UG, LL11 4BW … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 18.9 miles30.5 km
- Manchester Airport 36.1 miles58.1 km
- Gwersyllt Railway Station 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Cefn-y-Bedd Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Wrexham Bus Station 2.2 miles3.5 km
Hotels near Gwersyllt Ad
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Lemon Tree 3 2 miles3.3 km
- Ramada Plaza by Wyndhamwrexham 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Hotel Wrexham 3 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Wrexham Llyndir Hall Hotel 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa 4 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 9.6 miles15.5 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 9.3 miles15 km
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 8.3 miles13.4 km
Schools in Gwersyllt
- Gwersyllt Community Primary School Primary
- Ysgol Bro Alun Primary
- Ysgol Bryn Alyn Secondary
- Ysgol Heulfan Primary
Local points of interest
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 1.9 miles3 km
- Erddig Country house 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The Airfield Stadium 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 6.7 miles10.8 km
- NEWI Cefn Druids Stadium 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Aldersey Hall Estate 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 10.7 miles17.2 km