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Location in FlintshireBrynford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Brynford
Brynford is a small settlement located in Flintshire, within the country of Wales. It lies within the CH8 postcode area, situated in the north-eastern part of the county. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with a mix of residential properties and open countryside. The village is close to the border with Cheshire in England, offering easy access to both Welsh and English communities. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and agricultural land, typical of the region. Brynford is part of the wider community of Llanfachreth, and while it is not a large town, it maintains a quiet, settled atmosphere. The local area benefits from good transport links, including road access to nearby towns such as Mold and Chester. The community is active, with local events and facilities supporting everyday life.
School Ratings in Brynford
There are 25 schools in and around Brynford.
House Prices in Brynford
The average property price is £209K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £284K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brynford
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Brynford, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Brynford
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Brynford, the nearest being Panton Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Brynford
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Property Prices 2,411 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Brynford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brynford is approximately £44,095 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,818. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,818.
Businesses in Brynford ONS 2025
There are approximately 725 active businesses based in Brynford, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Brynford 98 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Brynford sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Brynford
Of the 8,726 households in and around Brynford, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brynford.