Holt in Wrexham is a small, predominantly rural village on the edge of north‑east Wales, close to the England–Wales border. Its quiet lanes and surrounding farmland give a strong countryside feel while keeping it within easy reach of larger centres such as Wrexham and Chester, making it popular with people who want village life with good transport links.
Historically modest in size, Holt retains a mix of traditional buildings and more modern homes and has a close‑knit community with local amenities, community groups and small businesses. The village’s border location means residents often enjoy a blend of Welsh and English cultural and economic ties, with plenty of nearby walking routes and heritage attractions to explore.
Postcode districts covering Holt
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 22.6 miles
- Birkenhead 22.4 miles
- Warrington 24.7 miles
- Chester 8 miles
- Chester Castle 7.5 miles
- Crewe 18.1 miles
- Wrexham 4.8 miles
- Buckley 10.4 miles
- Runcorn 19.1 miles
- Widnes 21.3 miles
- Wallasey 24.7 miles
- Huyton with Roby 23.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Farndon Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Churton Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Stretton Parish 2.1 miles
- Barton Parish 2.3 miles
- Isycoed Parish 2.6 miles
- Coddington Parish 2.7 miles
- Marford and Hoseley Ward 3.1 miles
- Pentre Maelor Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Shocklach Oviatt and District Parish 3.2 miles
- Rossett Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Carden Parish 3.4 miles
- Gresford East and West Ward 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Holt
LL13 9XY, LL13 9JL, LL13 9XL, LL13 9JE, LL13 9FW, LL13 9JF, LL13 9JH, LL13 9AX, LL13 9JX … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 17.7 miles
- Manchester Airport 31.5 miles
- Wrexham General Railway Station 5.3 miles
- Wrexham Central Railway Station 5.3 miles
- Wrexham Bus Station 5.1 miles
Hotels near Holt Ad
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 3.7 miles
- Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa 4 3.1 miles
- Hotel Wrexham 3 1.8 miles
- The Lion at Malpas 4 6.4 miles
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 3.4 miles
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 7.8 miles
- The Lemon Tree 3 5.1 miles
- The Hotel Chester 5 7.7 miles
- The Townhouse Chester 3 7.5 miles
- Moxy Chester 4 7.9 miles
Schools in Holt
- Holt C.P. School Primary
Local points of interest
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 2.9 miles
- Aldersey Hall Estate 3.8 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 3.8 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 5.4 miles
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 6 miles
- Erddig Country house 6.2 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 7.5 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 7.6 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 7.6 miles
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 8 miles
- NEWI Cefn Druids Stadium 10.7 miles
- Combermere Abbey Archaeological site 12.7 miles