New Broughton sits on the northern edge of Wrexham in north-east Wales, a compact, predominantly residential ward of terraced and semi-detached housing with small pockets of green space. It has convenient links into the town and nearby employment areas, notably the Wrexham Industrial Estate, and is served by local shops and bus routes that keep it well connected despite its modest size.
Historically the area grew with 19th-century industrial and mining activity, a legacy that still shapes its built character and local identity. There is a strong community feel centred on schools, pubs and grassroots sports, and while the ward shares some of the social and economic challenges common to former industrial communities, active local groups and a sense of pride remain prominent.
Postcode districts covering New Broughton
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 24.4 miles
- Birkenhead 22.6 miles
- Chester 10.8 miles
- Chester Castle 10.4 miles
- Crewe 24.1 miles
- Wrexham 1.7 miles
- Buckley 8.1 miles
- Runcorn 23.2 miles
- Widnes 25 miles
- Wallasey 24.8 miles
- Winsford 22.8 miles
- Heswall 19.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gwenfro Ward 0.5 miles
- Gwersyllt West Ward 0.6 miles
- Brynteg Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Gwersyllt Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Brynyffynnon Ward 1 mile
- Tanyfron Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Gwersyllt South Ward 1.2 miles
- Stansty Ward 1.2 miles
- Rhosddu Parish 1.2 miles
- Bryn Cefn Ward 1.2 miles
- Grosvenor Ward 1.2 miles
- Garden Village Ward 1.5 miles
Example postcodes in New Broughton
LL11 6NH, LL11 6LF, LL11 6HR, LL11 6UR, LL11 6NS, LL11 6EQ, LL11 6NJ, LL11 6YA, LL11 6NW … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 20.3 miles
- Manchester Airport 37.2 miles
- Gwersyllt Railway Station 1 mile
- Wrexham General Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Wrexham Bus Station 1.5 miles
Hotels near New Broughton Ad
- The Lemon Tree 3 1.4 miles
- Ramada Plaza by Wyndhamwrexham 4 0.9 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 5.8 miles
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 4.9 miles
- Hotel Wrexham 3 4.5 miles
- Wynnstay Arms, Wrexham by Marston's Inns 3 1.8 miles
- Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa 4 9.1 miles
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 9.4 miles
- The Chainbridge Hotel 3 8.9 miles
- Holiday Inn Chester - South 4 8.4 miles
Local points of interest
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 1.1 miles
- Erddig Country house 2.4 miles
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 6 miles
- NEWI Cefn Druids Stadium 6.4 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 7 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 7.9 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 8 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 8 miles
- Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 8.3 miles
- Aldersey Hall Estate 9.8 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 10.3 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 11.9 miles