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Connah's Quay: Golftyn

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About

Connah's Quay is an industrial town on the banks of the River Dee. The Golftyn ward lies to its west, primarily consisting of residential housing estates built in the latter half of the 20th century. The area is characterised by its proximity to major transport routes, including the A548 and the North Wales Coast railway line, which define its eastern boundary. Housing is a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, with local services centred on Golftyn Road.

The ward is home to Ysgol Croes Atti, a Welsh-medium primary school. Open green space is provided by Golftyn Park, which includes sports pitches and a children's play area. A notable local feature is the presence of the Shotton Steelworks, visible to the east, which has historically been a major employer for the area. The ward's layout is functional, with quiet, winding streets leading off the main thoroughfares.

Area overview

On average Connah's Quay: Golftyn has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Connah's Quay: Golftyn is £42,539 per year. Connah's Quay: Golftyn is home to around 5,243 people, with a population density of about 608.4 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Connah's Quay: Golftyn Population
5,243
Population density
608.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.23(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.55(+35%)
Shoplifting
11.83(+84%)
Public order
6.68(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.39(-40%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,690
89.44%
Other White
409
7.8%
Other
28
0.53%
Chinese
19
0.36%
Other Asian
17
0.32%
Total population: 5,244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
992
23.38%
Level 3 (A level)
824
19.42%
No qualifications
793
18.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
761
17.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
478
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 4,243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
789
36.89%
Owns outright
628
29.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
314
14.68%
Social rents from council
236
11.03%
Other social rented
106
4.96%
Total households: 2,139

Property prices in Connah's Quay: Golftyn

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £235K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Connah's Quay: Golftyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Connah's Quay: Golftyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£264,995£274
Semi-Detached44£190,000£257
Terraced7£131,000£123

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Connah's Quay: Golftyn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Connah's Quay: Golftyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£151,125£125,000£99,950
2017£178,000£125,000£112,250
2018£175,000£140,000£112,500
2019£179,950£135,500£113,500
2020£224,495£145,000£125,000
2021£230,000£160,000£130,000
2022£222,500£175,000£145,000
2023£175,000£175,000£135,000
2024£225,000£172,000£125,000
2025£266,495£190,000£131,500
2026£271,750£181,250£107,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Connah's Quay: Golftyn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Connah's Quay: Golftyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£168£102
2017£175£163£153
2018£171£177£103
2019£194£174£106
2020£245£174£167
2021£234£204£132
2022£263£211£126
2023£210£231£124
2024£237£213£144
2025£269£253£125
2026£259£257£101
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Connah's Quay: Golftyn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Connah's Quay: Golftyn in the last year.

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.