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Brynford and Halkyn

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About

Brynford and Halkyn ward occupies a rural, elevated area on the Flintshire uplands, characterised by its historic limestone landscape. The terrain is dominated by open farmland, scattered settlements, and the significant presence of former mining operations, which have shaped both the economy and the physical environment. The community is dispersed across several small villages, including the namesake Brynford and Halkyn, alongside Pantymwyn and Rhosesmor.

The area is defined by the extensive Halkyn Mountain, a vast common land with a distinctive, treeless plateau offering sweeping views towards the Dee Estuary. This landscape is marked by the remnants of the lead mining industry, with old engine houses and spoil heaps integrated into the scenery. The geography supports sheep farming, while the underlying network of historic mine tunnels and caverns forms a unique subterranean world.

Area overview

On average Brynford and Halkyn has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brynford and Halkyn is £48,061 per year. Brynford and Halkyn is home to around 3,824 people, with a population density of about 103 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brynford and Halkyn Population
3,824
Population density
103 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.78(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.72(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.71(-36%)
Public order
2.88(-65%)
Other theft
2.88(-37%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,711
97.1%
Other White
33
0.86%
Irish
18
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
0.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
0.26%
Total population: 3,822

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,088
32.9%
Level 3 (A level)
586
17.72%
No qualifications
540
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
483
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
272
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 3,307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
802
48.43%
Owns with a mortgage
541
32.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
123
7.43%
Social rents from council
122
7.37%
Other forms of private rent
35
2.11%
Total households: 1,656

Property prices in Brynford and Halkyn

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£240
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £410K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Brynford and Halkyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brynford and Halkyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£375,000£243
Semi-Detached5£175,000£203
Terraced9£169,950£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brynford and Halkyn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brynford and Halkyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£122,498£112,750
2017£258,500£119,000£171,500
2018£230,000£130,000£122,500
2019£234,500£125,750£123,750
2020£298,500£135,000£131,500
2021£330,000£192,500£123,500
2022£338,500£170,000£160,000
2023£410,000£180,000£172,000
2024£335,000£180,000£155,000
2025£388,000£175,000£168,500
2026£455,000—£169,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brynford and Halkyn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brynford and Halkyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£168£146
2017£191£133£155
2018£209£159£163
2019£194£144£146
2020£204£169£182
2021£239£190£218
2022£252£213£172
2023£291£242£220
2024£254£236£220
2025£247£203£226
2026£227—£329
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brynford and Halkyn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brynford and Halkyn in the last year.

All postcodes in Brynford and Halkyn

CH88BU

Pentre Road

CH88DE

Pen Lan Lane

CH88JY

Cae Masarn

CH88JW

Moel Y Crio

CH76PL

Wern Road

CH88JR

Church Terrace

CH76PH

Brynford and Halkyn

CH88EX

Windmill Terrace

CH88BT

Halkyn Old Hall Cottages

CH76PX

Pant Y Ffrith

CH88DY

Ty Maen

CH66DT

The Nant

CH88BS

Pentre Road

CH76PS

Berth Ddu

CH88HD

Pen Y Pylle

CH76PG

Cefn Eurgain Lane

CH88JH

Trem Y Foel

CH88AN

Llys Dedwydd

CH76QE

Cae'r Rhos

CH88LF

Caelcoed Lane

CH88HH

Buxton Lane

CH76PB

Gwysaney

CH76LZ

Rhyd Y Goleu

CH88JQ

Fford Y Graig

CH65RL

Ffordd Bryntirion

CH88AH

Brynford and Halkyn

CH88DP

Rhosesmor Road

CH75QP

Brynford and Halkyn

CH88HR

Bryn Emlyn

CH88EQ

Brynford and Halkyn

CH75QA

The Nant

CH88EJ

Brynford and Halkyn

CH88JU

Bryn Felin

CH76PQ

Northop Road

CH88EF

Mersey View Cottages

CH88HW

Bryn Emlyn

CH88JL

Brynford and Halkyn

CH88LJ

Narrow Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.