Property market | £187,571 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (20.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 45.9mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.6% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.3% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 320 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 321 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Delyn level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.9 | Happiness is Below Average for Clwyd, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Flintshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (79 mins) | |
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£187,571 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (20.1 miles) | |
45.9mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.9 | Happiness is Below Average for Clwyd, Average for UK | |
Ranked 320 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 321 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Delyn level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Flintshire) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (79 mins) | |
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Afon-wen has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Afon-wen has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £309,197, which is up 2.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £187,571 (up 1.1% on last year) , a terraced house £152,555 (up 0.4% on last year) and a flat £100,891. Property prices in Afon-wen are similar to the average property prices across Clwyd and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in Wales. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Afon-wen, prices have increased, while prices decreased across the Clwyd region.
Property data is based on Flintshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Afon-wen, or click here to browse the longer list of Afon-wen property transactions from 2023.
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Schools in the Afon-wen area are plentiful. Afon-wen is home to 2 outstanding school(s), which adds to the value of the area. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Irby Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
West Kirby Residential School | Primary & Secondary Non-maintained special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Calday Grange Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | No |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Greasby Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Great Meols Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Greasby Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
West Kirby Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Black Horse Hill Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Lingham Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
West Kirby Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Hilbre High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Brookdale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Pensby High School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Black Horse Hill Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Avalon School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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West Kirby Residential School Save school | Primary & Secondary Non-maintained special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/30/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Irby Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Great Meols Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/29/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/30/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Calday Grange Grammar School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | 2: Good (1/20/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Greasby Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/15/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
West Kirby Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/4/2017) | 25 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
Black Horse Hill Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/22/2017) | 23 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/26/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Hilbre High School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/22/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/20/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Brookdale Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/12/2012) | 55 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
Pensby High School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/18/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Lingham Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/1/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
West Kirby Grammar School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 2: Good (11/3/2022) | 263 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
Black Horse Hill Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (2/12/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Greasby Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | Wirral | |||
Avalon School Save school | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | Wirral | |||
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
School | Type |
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West Kirby Residential School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/30/2013) |
Irby Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/11/2015) |
Great Meols Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/29/2010) |
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/30/2013) |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) |
Calday Grange Grammar School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/20/2016) |
Greasby Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/15/2010) |
West Kirby Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/4/2017) 25 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Black Horse Hill Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/22/2017) 23 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/26/2016) |
Hilbre High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/22/2016) |
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/20/2013) |
Brookdale Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/12/2012) 55 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Pensby High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/18/2018) |
Lingham Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/1/2014) |
West Kirby Grammar School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/3/2022) 263 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Black Horse Hill Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (2/12/2020) |
Greasby Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Avalon School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Station | Distance from Afon-wen | Commute options |
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Flint A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Transport for Wales - £307 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 138 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 150 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (149 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 164 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Prestatyn A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Transport for Wales - £350 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 151 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 163 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (163 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 177 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Rhyl A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Transport for Wales - £350 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 157 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 169 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (169 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Heswall A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Buckley A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Shotton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 133 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (143 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 145 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - York (1 change(s) - 159 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Hawarden A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 145 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Hawarden Bridge A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -18% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 152 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Flintshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Flintshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.6% | 81.7% |
Asian | 0.9% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 0.9% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Delyn consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.2% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 10.5% | 320 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 20.3% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 7.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.2% | |
Routine occupations | 14.6% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 7.4% | 321 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Clwyd is average (45mbps). Afon-wen is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 45.9mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Delyn level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 45.9 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 92.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.6% |
Crime stats were found at the Flintshire level:
Type | Flintshire | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 82 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 12 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 38 | 36 |
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