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Higher Kinnerton

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About

Higher Kinnerton is a ward and village situated directly on the Wales-England border, with its built-up area primarily in Flintshire. The community is largely residential, characterised by modern housing estates and some older properties, set within a semi-rural landscape. The area is bordered by farmland and green spaces, including the grounds of the former Kinnerton Hall.

A notable local feature is the series of ponds known as Kinnerton Springs, which are a remnant of historical sandstone quarrying. The ward contains essential local amenities such as a primary school, community centre, and several shops. The nearby Loggerheads Country Park and the Wales Coast Path provide accessible routes for walking and outdoor recreation.

Area overview

On average Higher Kinnerton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 3.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Higher Kinnerton is £55,983 per year. Higher Kinnerton is home to around 1,731 people, with a population density of about 211.1 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Higher Kinnerton Population
1,731
Population density
211.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.09(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.89(-78%)
Public order
1.16(-86%)
Vehicle crime
1.16(-60%)
Drugs
1.16(-55%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,663
96.18%
Other White
28
1.62%
Irish
9
0.52%
Chinese
6
0.35%
Other Asian
5
0.29%
Total population: 1,729

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
622
43.5%
Level 3 (A level)
262
18.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
189
13.22%
No qualifications
139
9.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
112
7.83%
Total 16+ residents: 1,430

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
376
51.09%
Owns with a mortgage
265
36.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
55
7.47%
Social rents from council
23
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
9
1.22%
Total households: 736

Property prices in Higher Kinnerton

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£323
Sales (last 12 months)17
Typical range (middle 50%)£245K – £407K

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Higher Kinnerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,500 up to £905,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Higher Kinnerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£392,500£292
Semi-Detached5£240,000£361

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Higher Kinnerton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higher Kinnerton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£167,000
2017£309,000£177,500£248,500
2018£297,500£162,500£199,000
2019£302,500£189,995£118,000
2020£354,995£193,250£144,500
2021£336,500£215,000£230,000
2022£381,250£235,000£217,000
2023£309,600£208,125£200,000
2024£330,000£266,500£520,000
2025£407,000£242,500
2026£305,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higher Kinnerton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Higher Kinnerton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£265
2017£239£230£234
2018£258£251£227
2019£261£273£261
2020£253£229£225
2021£281£277£252
2022£282£307£234
2023£323£275£282
2024£289£292£320
2025£287£339
2026£292£365
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Higher Kinnerton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Higher Kinnerton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Higher Kinnerton

Is Higher Kinnerton safe?

Higher Kinnerton records about 14 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 Higher Kinnerton?

The median sale price in Higher Kinnerton is £350,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Higher Kinnerton?

Higher Kinnerton scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Higher Kinnerton sits around rank 1,866 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 Higher Kinnerton?

The average household income in Higher Kinnerton is around £55,983 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Higher Kinnerton?

Higher Kinnerton is represented by 1 elected councillor: Mike Allport (Independent).

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.