About Babell
Babell is a small settlement located in Flintshire, within the country of Wales. It lies in the CH8 postcode area, situated in the north-eastern part of the county. The area is primarily rural, with a mix of agricultural land and scattered residential properties. Babell is close to the border with Cheshire in England, and the nearby town of Mold provides local amenities and services. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and open fields, typical of the Welsh countryside. While not a large community, Babell maintains a quiet, rural atmosphere with a strong sense of local identity. The village is accessible by road, with the A5104 connecting it to nearby towns and villages.
School Ratings in Babell
Babell is served by 21 schools.
House Prices in Babell
Property prices average £206K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £277K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Babell
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Babell, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Babell
Most properties in Babell can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,462 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Babell 101 crimes · January 2026
Babell experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.