Postcode CH7 1RQ is located in an urban city, within the Mold West area of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Mold area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mold is £45,273 per year. The median sale price in Mold West is £197,500 (around £218 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £161,250 and £230,000. The nearest station is Buckley, about 4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Rec.
Mold has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,085 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Mold has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Mold is £45,273 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH7 1RQ.
The nearest station is Buckley located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Rec | Medium | Walking directions to The Rec |
| 0.3 mi | Bailey Hill | Small | Walking directions to Bailey Hill |
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £218 per square foot) in Mold West area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £242,500 | £245 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £190,000 | £207 |
| Terraced | 4 | £156,500 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £135,000 | £119,000 | £110,000 |
| 2017 | £176,250 | £126,000 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £327,500 | £120,250 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £209,000 | £141,500 | £116,000 |
| 2020 | £264,500 | £140,000 | £144,500 |
| 2021 | £247,500 | £143,000 | £127,500 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £165,500 | £123,500 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £172,000 | £137,000 |
| 2024 | £198,000 | £180,000 | £145,975 |
| 2025 | £260,000 | £167,500 | £162,500 |
| 2026 | £230,000 | £190,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179 | £135 | £140 |
| 2017 | £212 | £141 | £120 |
| 2018 | £176 | £132 | £136 |
| 2019 | £231 | £175 | £151 |
| 2020 | £215 | £184 | £166 |
| 2021 | £237 | £190 | £140 |
| 2022 | £268 | £214 | £149 |
| 2023 | £265 | £193 | £238 |
| 2024 | £227 | £165 | £236 |
| 2025 | £282 | £184 | £190 |
| 2026 | £259 | £245 | £204 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH7 1RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sept 2025 | Homeland, Gwernaffield Road, Mold, CH7 1RQ | Detached | Freehold | £378,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | 1, Garmon Villas, Gwernaffield Road, Mold, CH7 1RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 6, Oakwood Close, Mold, CH7 1RS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | Maesbrook, Gwernaffield Road, Mold, CH7 1RE | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | 17, Ffordd Pennant, Mold, CH7 1RP | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the CH7 1RQ postcode area, located within Mold, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Bryn Gwalia C.P. | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Glanrafon | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Bryn Coch C.P. | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH7 1RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Stryd Fawr, Flintshire, CH7 1BE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Denbigh Road, Mold, CH7 1BL | Walking directions to Lidl |
Elected local representatives for CH7 1RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tina Susan Claydon
Mold West - Elected 5 May 2022
Becky Gittins
Clwyd East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH7 1RQ records about 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CH7 1RQ in Mold West is £197,500 (about £218 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CH7 1RQ, including Ysgol Bryn Gwalia C.P., Ysgol Glanrafon and Ysgol Bryn Coch C.P.. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CH7 1RQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,085 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Clwyd East covering CH7 1RQ is Becky Gittins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tina Susan Claydon (Labour Party).