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Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd

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About

The Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd ward lies on the western edge of Flintshire, a rural area of rolling hills and small settlements bordering Denbighshire. The landscape is defined by farmland and woodland, with the community primarily spread across its two main villages and several smaller hamlets. The area sits within the larger Alyn Valley, with the River Alyn flowing through the southern part of the ward.

A notable local landmark is the historic Gwysaney Hall estate, a privately owned Tudor mansion set within its own parkland. The area's economy has traditionally been linked to agriculture, though many residents now commute to larger towns like Mold or Chester. The ward includes the steep-sided Loggerheads Country Park, a section of which falls within its boundaries, offering walking trails along the Alyn Gorge.

Area overview

On average Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd is £49,614 per year. Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd is home to around 3,512 people, with a population density of about 138.6 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd Population
3,512
Population density
138.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.38(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.27(-67%)
Other theft
1.71(-63%)
Public order
1.71(-79%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.14(-84%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,439
97.95%
Other White
15
0.43%
Irish
14
0.4%
Other Asian
6
0.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.14%
Total population: 3,511

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,205
39.33%
Level 3 (A level)
538
17.56%
No qualifications
406
13.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
398
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
234
7.64%
Total 16+ residents: 3,064

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
837
53.24%
Owns with a mortgage
478
30.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
111
7.06%
Social rents from council
89
5.66%
Other forms of private rent
39
2.48%
Total households: 1,572

Property prices in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd

Median price£302,500
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£228K – £407K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 (about £271 per square foot) in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £805,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£380,000£281
Semi-Detached11£220,000£236
Terraced2£176,250£305

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,500£232,500
2017£315,000£172,500£113,000
2018£240,000£180,000£128,000
2019£290,000£182,000£124,000
2020£308,140£142,000£169,000
2021£332,500£161,500£152,000
2022£380,000£180,000£170,000
2023£315,000£217,500£201,750
2024£327,500£227,500£149,000
2025£355,000£220,000£180,000
2026£380,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£158
2017£209£186£213
2018£227£212£161
2019£217£206£127
2020£228£167£218
2021£266£189£196
2022£280£219£267
2023£270£239£287
2024£271£215£231
2025£273£236£283
2026£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd

Is Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd safe?

Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd?

The median sale price in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd is £302,500 (about £271 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd?

Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd sits around rank 1,630 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd?

The average household income in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd is around £49,614 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd?

Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd is represented by 2 elected councillors: Adele Joy Davies-Cooke (Conservative and Unionist Party) and David Coggins Cogan (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd

CH74AU

Ffordd Glyndwr

CH75JT

The Mount

CH75JS

Hafod Road

CH75ES

Hafod Road

CH75DG

Bryn Road

CH74AR

Erwr Fron

CH75JD

Post Office Lane

CH74EX

Ffordd Pen Y Bryn

CH75DU

Maes Llan

CH74EP

Ffordd Y Pentre

CH75EH

Cilcain Road

CH74AF

Ruthin Road

CH74DR

Ger Y Llan

CH75JP

Hendy Road

CH74EY

Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd

CH74DL

Yr Henffordd

CH75LQ

Ruthin Road

CH75JW

Ffordd Bryngwyn

CH75EX

Caer Gog

CH74DU

Ffordd Y Fron

CH75JG

Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd

CH74ET

Ffordd Y Pentre

CH75LP

Glyndwr Road

CH74ED

Nercwys Road

CH75DS

Tan Yr Hafod

CH74AT

Swan Lane

CH75HU

Pen Y Fron Road

CH74BA

Ffordd Talwrn

CH75NQ

Lime Kiln Court

CH75EJ

Bryn Coch Lane

CH75JF

Llyn Y Pandy

CH75DQ

Cilcain Road

CH75EL

Cefn Bychan Road

CH75JE

Pen Y Fron Road

CH74AD

Godrer Mynydd

CH74AY

Ffordd Cae Newydd

CH75GB

Caer Mul

CH75ND

Hafod Y Wern

CH74DY

Ffordd Bryngwyn

CH75DX

Rhydymwyn Road

CH75EP

Cefn Bychan Woods

CH75ED

Cadole Road

CH75DD

Gwernaffield Road

CH75GA

Llwyn Bedw

CH75EZ

Llys Fammau

CH74EZ

Ger Y Pistyll

CH75LL

The Village

CH75DZ

The Links

CH75HT

Pen Y Fron Road

CH75EA

Bwlch Y Ddeufryn

CH75DL

Cilcain Road

CH75EF

Pen Y Fron Road

CH74DW

Ffordd Maeshafn

CH75ET

Hafod Moor

CH74EF

Tower Cottages

CH75EU

Fron Deg

CH75LN

Minffordd Fields

CH75DR

Tan Yr Hafod

CH75FA

Village Road

CH74EQ

Pentre Bach

CH75ER

Pant Y Buarth

CH75DN

Gwernaffield Road

CH74EH

Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd

CH75DH

Cilcain Road

CH74HE

Wrexham Road

CH74EL

Ffordd Y Pentre

CH74AS

Maes Y Wern

CH75LG

Ruthin Road

CH74EJ

Fron Heulog

CH75EG

Pen Y Fron Road

CH75DB

Gwernaffield Road

CH75NJ

Cilcain Road

CH75DW

Hillview

CH74ES

Tan Y Rhos

CH75EQ

Bryn Rhosyn

CH75DT

Church Lane

CH74ER

New Terrace

CH75HS

Rhydymwyn Road

CH75HY

Pant Y Buarth

CH75EB

Tai Tudors

CH75NA

Twmpath

CH74EN

Ffordd Plas Ucha

CH75NB

Llys Enfys

CH75EY

Bwlch Y Ddeufryn

CH75JY

Hafod Drive

CH75DE

Bryn Road

CH74AB

Uwch Y Dre

CH74DZ

Ffordd Llewelyn

CH75LA

Paddock Way

CH74EA

Ffordd Maeshafan

CH74AH

Heol Y Wern

CH74DS

Godrer Coed

CH74EU

Ael Y Bryn

CH75DY

Cae Rhug Lane

CH74AN

Trem Y Dref

CH75JR

Hendy Road

CH74DT

Godrer Coed

CH75DP

Y Waen

CH74AP

Blaen Wern

CH75EW

Cefn Bychan Road

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.