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CH7 6YL

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Argoed and New Brighton

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Detailed insights for CH7 6YL

Overview

Postcode CH7 6YL is located in an urban city, within the Argoed and New Brighton area of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the New Brighton & Mynyddisa area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Brighton & Mynyddisa is £48,124 per year. The median sale price in Argoed and New Brighton is £225,000 (around £256 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £203,750 and £278,750. The nearest station is Buckley, about 2.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wat's Dyke Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

New Brighton & Mynyddisa has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,484 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

New Brighton & Mynyddisa has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in New Brighton & Mynyddisa is £48,124 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH7 6YL.

Transport

The nearest station is Buckley located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH7 6YL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWat's Dyke ParkSmallWalking directions to Wat's Dyke Park
0.3 miThe BoncSmallWalking directions to The Bonc
0.5 miBryn-Y-Baal QuarrySmallWalking directions to Bryn-Y-Baal Quarry

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
739.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.81(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.33(+68%)
Other theft
5.8(+27%)
Public order
4.35(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.35(-67%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
96.01%
Other White
5
1.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.92%
Other Asian
2
0.61%
Chinese
1
0.31%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
33.45%
Level 3 (A level)
52
18.12%
No qualifications
41
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.2%
Apprenticeship
25
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
61.6%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.2%
Other forms of private rent
5
4%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Argoed and New Brighton

Median price: £225,000
Price per sq ft: £256
Sales (last 12 months): 60
Typical range (middle 50%): £204K – £279K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Argoed and New Brighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Argoed and New Brighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£290,000£262
Terraced6£217,500£262
Semi-Detached29£216,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Argoed and New Brighton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Argoed and New Brighton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,000£144,500£149,950
2017£192,475£151,000£129,000
2018£199,000£160,000£120,313
2019£220,000£175,000£116,000
2020£231,000£175,000£135,996
2021£259,995£183,500£128,500
2022£250,000£200,000£174,000
2023£282,500£191,000£172,500
2024£252,500£210,000£152,500
2025£271,500£225,000£185,000
2026£290,000£216,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Argoed and New Brighton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Argoed and New Brighton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£170£160
2017£208£171£147
2018£208£179£156
2019£220£178£161
2020£228£192£190
2021£228£209£171
2022£261£235£244
2023£261£233£232
2024£275£235£190
2025£266£255£234
2026£255£246
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Argoed and New Brighton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Argoed and New Brighton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH7 6YL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH7 6YL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 202515, Llys Argoed, Mold, CH7 6TXDetachedFreehold£350,000
16 Oct 202514, Llys Argoed, Mold, CH7 6TXSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
16 May 202512, Wylfa Avenue, Mold, CH7 6YHDetachedFreehold£250,000
24 Oct 20251, Cwm Close, Mold, CH7 6XJSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
08 Jan 2026107, Mold Road, Mold, CH7 6TGDetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the CH7 6YL postcode area, located within New Brighton & Mynyddisa, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH7 6YL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Mynydd IsaWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableArgoed High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableSt David's R.C. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH7 6YL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH7 6YL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalMercia Drive, Mynydd Isa, Mold, CH7 6UYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH7 6YL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Becky Gittins

Clwyd East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd EastW07000094
ParishArgoedW04000199
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Brighton & MynyddisaW02000071
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 014EW01000322
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH7 6YL

Is CH7 6YL (New Brighton & Mynyddisa) safe?

The area around CH7 6YL records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near CH7 6YL?

The median sale price around CH7 6YL in Argoed and New Brighton is £225,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH7 6YL?

There are 3 schools close to CH7 6YL, including Ysgol Mynydd Isa, Argoed High School and St David's R.C. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH7 6YL?

CH7 6YL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,484 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH7 6YL (New Brighton & Mynyddisa) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd East covering CH7 6YL is Becky Gittins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.