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Mold West

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About

Mold West is a residential ward situated on the western side of the town of Mold, the county town of Flintshire. The area is primarily characterised by housing estates and suburban streets, with a mix of property types. It is bordered by the A5119 road to the north and includes local amenities such as Ysgol Bryn Gwalia primary school. The ward functions largely as a commuter base for the town centre and wider region.

The geography slopes gently towards the River Alyn, which runs along the southern boundary. A notable local feature is the wooded area of Coed Pant-yr-ynn, providing a green corridor and public footpaths. The ward contains several smaller community facilities, including a bowling green and sports fields near the Mynydd Isa area, contributing to its everyday residential character.

Area overview

On average Mold West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mold West is £45,273 per year. Mold West is home to around 2,173 people, with a population density of about 1,820.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
31.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mold West Population
2,173
Population density
1,820.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.61(+117%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.86(+230%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.15(+236%)
Public order
9.66(+8%)
Burglary
7.36(+175%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,061
94.85%
Other White
64
2.95%
Chinese
8
0.37%
Pakistani
8
0.37%
Irish
7
0.32%
Total population: 2,173

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
447
25.5%
Level 4 qualifications or above
393
22.42%
Level 3 (A level)
279
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
272
15.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
207
11.81%
Total 16+ residents: 1,753

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
291
29.04%
Social rents from council
245
24.45%
Owns with a mortgage
210
20.96%
Other social rented
127
12.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
103
10.28%
Total households: 1,002

Property prices in Mold West

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Mold West area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £345,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mold West in the 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 Mold West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£270,000
Flats1£130,000
Semi-Detached12£175,000
Terraced3£149,950

10 years median price trend in Mold West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mold West.

All postcodes in Mold West

CH71SY

Clayton Road

CH71SH

Alwyn Close

CH71UA

Pine Tree Court

CH71RU

Sunny Ridge

CH71SQ

Orchard Way

CH71SG

Elm Drive

CH71SW

Llys Daniel Owen

CH71RR

Ffordd Pennant

CH71XG

Ash Grove

CH71BL

Denbigh Road

CH71SZ

Brook Terrace

CH71RX

Fir Grove

CH71RS

Oakwood Close

CH71SA

Hawthorn Avenue

CH71SF

Elm Drive

CH71TD

Beech Drive

CH71SB

Hawthorn Avenue

CH71RZ

Ivy Crescent

CH71RD

Bailey Villas

CH71YR

Bryn Noddfa

CH71RA

Pwll Glas

CH71TE

Cedar Grove

CH71RE

Gwernaffield Road

CH71SS

Clayton Road

CH71SL

Bedford Way

CH71SD

Hazel Grove

CH71SU

Clayton Road

CH71RG

Gwernaffield Road

CH71XR

Llys Mervyn

CH71SE

Holly Drive

CH71SJ

Meadowside

CH71WT

Jasmine Crescent

CH71RP

Ffordd Pennant

CH71YS

The Gorals

CH71RT

Beechwood Close

CH71DE

Dreflan

CH71RN

Gwernaffield Road

CH71TB

Ash Grove

CH71TQ

Queens Park

CH71TG

Queens Park

CH71DF

Dreflan

CH71GJ

Maes Y March

CH71RL

Hillside Crescent

CH75DA

Gwernaffield Road

CH71BP

Denbigh Road

CH71RB

Hill Grove

CH71TF

Queens Park

CH71RQ

Gwernaffield Road

CH71RY

Park Avenue

CH71RH

Pwll Glas

Data Sources

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