About Carmel
Carmel is a small village located in Flintshire, within the country of Wales. It lies in the northern part of the county, near the border with Cheshire in England. The village is part of the civil parish of Gresford and is situated close to the A525 road, which connects it to nearby towns. Carmel is known for its rural setting and traditional Welsh character, with a mix of older stone cottages and more modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and rolling hills, typical of the Welsh landscape. The village has a local community centre and a church, contributing to its close-knit atmosphere. It is within the CH8 postcode area, which covers several villages and rural areas in the region.
School Ratings in Carmel
Families in Carmel have access to 21 local schools.
House Prices in Carmel
Homes sell for an average of £206K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £277K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carmel
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Carmel, with 19 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Carmel
Carmel benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,462 sales
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Crime in Carmel 101 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Carmel is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.