// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Wrexham?

Wrexham, United Kingdom, scores 51.6% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #40 of 75 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

51.6%

Rank

#40 / 75

Criteria present

41 / 86

Evidence coverage

55.8%

Wrexham's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation60%

6 present · 0 partial · 4 absent · 5 not assessed

Mobility & Transport77%

8 present · 1 partial · 2 absent · 1 not assessed

Environment, Energy & Climate30%

3 present · 0 partial · 7 absent · 3 not assessed

Infrastructure, Water & Waste75%

6 present · 0 partial · 2 absent · 3 not assessed

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion81%

10 present · 1 partial · 2 absent

Economy, Innovation & Employment56%

4 present · 1 partial · 3 absent

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model60%

4 present · 4 partial · 2 absent · 4 not assessed

Where Wrexham is strong

  • Digital Government Services
  • Public Transport & Real-Time Information
  • Education & Digital Skills
  • Culture, Tourism & Recreation
  • Food Security & Urban Agriculture

Where the gaps are

  • Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
  • Climate Action & Emissions
  • Innovation & Economic Development
  • Critical Infrastructure Resilience
  • Open Data & Transparency

Evidence highlights

Digital Government Services · Unified online services portal

Wrexham County Borough Council provides a 'My Account' portal for residents to access various municipal services online.

https://myaccount.wrexham.gov.uk/

Digital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on

Wrexham offers a 'My Account' system, which implies a digital identity or single sign-on for accessing municipal services.

https://myaccount.wrexham.gov.uk/

Digital Government Services · Online payments for taxes & fees

The Wrexham Council website has a dedicated 'Pay It' section for making online payments for various services.

https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/service/pay-it

Digital Government Services · Citizen reporting / 311 channel

Wrexham Council provides a 'Report It' service on its website, allowing citizens to report issues online.

https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/service/report-it

About this assessment

Wrexham was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-06-30 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found — see how smart cities are measured. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.