Postcode LL12 9DS is located in a rural town, within the Caergwrle ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Hope area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hope is £44,453 per year. The nearest station is Caergwrle, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hope has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Hope has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hope is £44,453 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL12 9DS.
The nearest station is Caergwrle located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Caergwrle | N/A | Walking directions to Caergwrle |
| 0.5 mi | Hope (Flintshire) | N/A | Walking directions to Hope (Flintshire) |
| 0.8 mi | Cefn-Y-Bedd | N/A | Walking directions to Cefn-Y-Bedd |
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £203 per square foot) in Caergwrle area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £361,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £230,000 | £206 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £179,250 | £200 |
| Terraced | 9 | £148,000 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £289,950 | £136,500 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £132,500 | £101,500 |
| 2018 | £186,550 | £137,500 | £108,750 |
| 2019 | £198,750 | £114,998 | £102,000 |
| 2020 | £185,000 | £127,000 | £132,200 |
| 2021 | £233,000 | £156,500 | £119,500 |
| 2022 | £247,500 | £180,000 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £260,000 | £187,000 | £142,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £163,000 | £128,000 |
| 2025 | £241,250 | £180,000 | £145,475 |
| 2026 | £205,750 | £184,250 | £142,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165 | £135 | £161 |
| 2017 | £172 | £160 | £145 |
| 2018 | £177 | £147 | £118 |
| 2019 | £163 | £138 | £103 |
| 2020 | £151 | £149 | £153 |
| 2021 | £216 | £165 | £151 |
| 2022 | £259 | £207 | £174 |
| 2023 | £170 | £209 | £162 |
| 2024 | £217 | £170 | £212 |
| 2025 | £201 | £215 | £185 |
| 2026 | £231 | £170 | £199 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL12 9DS.
In the LL12 9DS postcode area, located within Hope, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL12 9DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Castle Street, Flintshire, LL12 9ET | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | Mold Road, Flintshire, LL12 9LP | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Elected local representatives for LL12 9DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Healey
Caergwrle - Elected 5 May 2022
Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL12 9DS records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 LL12 9DS in Hope is £170,000 (about £203 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to LL12 9DS, including Ysgol Estyn C.P., Castell Alun High School and Abermorddu C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LL12 9DS is Caergwrle, about 289 m away.
LL12 9DS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,244 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Alyn and Deeside covering LL12 9DS is Mark Tami (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Healey (Labour Party).
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.