Connah's Quay on the map
Built-up area6.0 km² (2.3 sq mi)
Location in FlintshireConnah's Quay sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Connah's Quay
Connah's Quay is a town located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH5. It lies on the banks of the River Dee, providing a scenic view of the waterway. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. Connah's Quay is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike.
The town is home to several community facilities, including sports clubs and recreational areas. The nearby Deeside Industrial Park contributes to the local economy, offering various employment opportunities. Connah's Quay also features a range of housing options, catering to different needs and preferences. Overall, it is a practical place for both living and visiting, with a focus on community and accessibility.
School Ratings in Connah's Quay
There are 44 schools in and around Connah's Quay.
House Prices in Connah's Quay
The average property price is £239K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £170K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Connah's Quay
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Connah's Quay, with 78 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Connah's Quay
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Connah's Quay, the nearest being The Quay Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Connah's Quay
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Property Prices 5,250 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Connah's Quay ONS 2023
The average total household income in Connah's Quay is approximately £45,499 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,816. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,816.
Businesses in Connah's Quay ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,418 active businesses based in Connah's Quay, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 46 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Connah's Quay 350 crimes · May 2026
Connah's Quay sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Connah's Quay
Of the 18,079 households in and around Connah's Quay, 70% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 15% 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 Connah's Quay.