About Buckley/Bwcle

Buckley, located in Flintshire, Wales, is a town within the CH7 postcode area. It lies in the north-east of Wales, close to the border with England. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities. Buckley is situated near the A55 expressway, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities such as Chester and Wrexham. The area has a long history linked to coal mining, and remnants of this industrial past can still be seen in the local landscape. The town centre features a range of services and is served by regular bus routes. Buckley is part of the wider Wrexham County Borough, and its community life is supported by local organisations and events throughout the year.

School Ratings in Buckley/Bwcle

There are 47 schools in and around Buckley/Bwcle.

House Prices in Buckley/Bwcle

The average property price is £233K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £297K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Buckley/Bwcle

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Buckley/Bwcle, with 34 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Buckley/Bwcle

Broadband speeds in Buckley/Bwcle are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,791 sales

Average Price £233K
£999 £2.64M
Detached £297K 2,951
Semi £178K 2,169
Terraced £147K 1,068
Flat £113K 261

Crime in Buckley/Bwcle 124 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Buckley/Bwcle records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

56 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
7 Other Theft
7 Public Order
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Buckley Train Station 1.5 miles
Penyffordd Train Station 2.4 miles
Hawarden Train Station 2.5 miles
Shotton Train Station 3.4 miles
Hawarden Bridge Train Station 3.8 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Mold: Broncoed
Constituency Delyn
Parish Mold