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Argoed and New Brighton

About

Argoed and New Brighton is a ward in Flintshire, situated in the northeast of Wales. The area is characterised by residential communities set within a landscape of green hills and valleys. It lies inland, with the larger town of Mold to the west. The ward encompasses several smaller settlements and is primarily a residential area with local services catering to its communities.

The geography includes the upper reaches of the River Terrig, which flows through the area. A notable local landmark is the hill of Moel y Gaer, an ancient hillfort site that offers views across the surrounding countryside. Land use is a mix of housing and farmland, with pockets of woodland typical of the region's terrain.

Area overview

On average Argoed and New Brighton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Argoed and New Brighton is £48,124 per year. Argoed and New Brighton is home to around 5,626 people, with a population density of about 897.4 per km2.

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Argoed and New Brighton Population

5,626

Population density

897.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

25.06(-32%)

Anti-social behaviour

5.15(-65%)

Criminal damage and arson

4.62(-43%)

Public order

3.02(-66%)

Shoplifting

1.78(-74%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

5,467

97.17%

Other White

1.17%

Irish

0.36%

Indian

0.2%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.2%

Total population: 5,626

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,523

31.9%

Level 3 (A level)

897

18.79%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

707

14.81%

No qualifications

679

14.22%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

436

9.13%

Total 16+ residents: 4,774

Housing

Owns outright

1,284

52.3%

Owns with a mortgage

872

35.52%

Private landlord or letting agency

168

6.84%

Social rents from council

2.24%

Other social rented

1.55%

Total households: 2,455

Property prices in Argoed and New Brighton

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Argoed and New Brighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Argoed and New Brighton over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	34	£250,500	£186,625	£222,750	£339,374	£368,200
Semi-Detached	29	£220,000	£156,200	£198,000	£240,000	£325,900
Terraced	5	£185,000	£154,000	£170,000	£215,000	£219,000

10 years median price trend in Argoed and New Brighton

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Crime per 1,000 population

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Economics

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