Property market | £187,571 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (17.3 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 (17.3 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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Bwlch has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Bwlch 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 Bwlch 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 Bwlch, 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
Schools in the Bwlch area are plentiful. Bwlch is home to 15 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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Woodfall Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Irby Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Kilgarth School | Secondary school Community special school - Boys | Yes - 2015 |
Elleray Park School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Gilbrook School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
West Kirby Residential School | Primary & Secondary Non-maintained special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Orrets Meadow School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Birkenhead High School Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Girls | Yes - 2016 |
Weatherhead High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | Yes - 2014 |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Calday Grange Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | No |
Thornton Hough Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Pensby Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Greasby Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Sandbrook Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Great Meols Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Mosslands School | Secondary school Community school - Boys | No |
Prenton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St George's Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Park Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Eastway Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Castleway Primary School | Primary Community school - 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 |
Overchurch Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Thingwall Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Overchurch Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Bidston Avenue Primary 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 |
Foxfield School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
Meadowside School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
Stanley School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Neston Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Parkgate Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Lingham Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Mount Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Heswall Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Woodchurch Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Prenton Preparatory School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Gayton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Observatory School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Hillside Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Birkenhead Park School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Anselm's College | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | No |
The Oldershaw Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
West Kirby Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Upton Hall School FCJ | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Neston High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hilbre High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Woodchurch High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Townfield Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Co-op Academy Portland | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Brookdale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Barnston Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Pensby High School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Ladymount Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Ridgeway High School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Greenleas Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Manor Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hayfield School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Fender Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Black Horse Hill Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Leasowe Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Liscard Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Avalon School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Birkenhead School | Primary & Secondary 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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Liscard Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/11/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Wallasey | |
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Save school | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/14/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Gilbrook School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/13/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Upton Hall School FCJ Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (6/29/2022) | 139 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
Great Meols Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/29/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Irby Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Kilgarth School Save school | Secondary school Community special school - Boys | 1: Outstanding (3/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birkenhead | |
Elleray Park School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/8/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Wallasey | |
Orrets Meadow School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Birkenhead High School Academy Save school | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Girls | 1: Outstanding (10/14/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Prenton | |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
West Kirby Residential School Save school | Primary & Secondary Non-maintained special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/30/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Woodfall Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/19/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Neston | |
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/30/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Thornton Hough Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/7/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Eastway Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/20/2022) | 29 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
Park Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/9/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Wallasey | |
St George's Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/30/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Wallasey | |
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/26/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Prenton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/26/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Prenton |
School | Type |
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Liscard Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/11/2011) |
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/14/2010) |
Gilbrook School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/13/2013) |
Upton Hall School FCJ Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/29/2022) 139 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Great Meols Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/29/2010) |
Irby Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/11/2015) |
Kilgarth School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/11/2015) |
Elleray Park School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/8/2010) |
Orrets Meadow School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) |
Birkenhead High School Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/14/2015) |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) |
West Kirby Residential School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/30/2013) |
Woodfall Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/19/2014) |
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/30/2013) |
Thornton Hough Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/7/2011) |
Eastway Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/20/2022) 29 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Park Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/9/2014) |
St George's Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/30/2014) |
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/26/2016) |
Prenton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/26/2012) |
Station | Distance from Bwlch | Commute options |
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Flint A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 6 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 |
Buckley A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Neston A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 161 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Shotton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 11 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 |
Heswall A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Prestatyn A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 13 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 |
Hooton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 134 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 168 mins - Northern Trains) View details |
Eastham Rake A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +13% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 135 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 169 mins - Northern Trains) 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). Bwlch 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 |
---|---|---|
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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