Ffynnongroyw on the map

Ffynnongroyw built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in FlintshireFfynnongroyw sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,312
Population
8,639
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,095
Avg. household income
725
Businesses
172
People per km²
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About Ffynnongroyw

Ffynnongroyw is a village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH8. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the nearby shoreline. The village primarily serves as a residential area, with a small community that enjoys the local amenities available.

The surrounding landscape features a mix of agricultural land and natural scenery, typical of the Welsh countryside. Ffynnongroyw is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns such as Prestatyn and Rhyl, which offer additional services and attractions. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors.

School Ratings in Ffynnongroyw

Ffynnongroyw is served by 17 schools.

House Prices in Ffynnongroyw

Property prices average £209K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £284K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ffynnongroyw

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ffynnongroyw, with 13 incidents logged in May 2026.

Property Prices 2,411 sales

Average Price £209K
£11K , £1.65M
Detached £284K 950
Semi £149K 820
Terraced £125K 406
Flat £125K 51

Household Income in Ffynnongroyw ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ffynnongroyw 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.

Ffynnongroyw £44,095
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,818.

Businesses in Ffynnongroyw ONS 2025

There are approximately 725 active businesses based in Ffynnongroyw, 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.

725 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Ffynnongroyw 98 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Ffynnongroyw 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 42
Shoplifting 13
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Other Theft 9
Drugs 4
Public Order 4
Weapons 3
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
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

Prestatyn Train Station 4.4 miles
West Kirby Train Station 5.6 miles
Hoylake Train Station 6.4 miles
Manor Road Train Station 6.9 miles
Meols Train Station 7.6 miles
Rhyl Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell

Home Ownership in Ffynnongroyw

Of the 8,726 households in and around Ffynnongroyw, 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%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ffynnongroyw.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ffynnongroyw

What is the population of Ffynnongroyw?
Ffynnongroyw has a population of approximately 20,312 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ffynnongroyw?
The average property in and around Ffynnongroyw sold for about £209,444, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Ffynnongroyw?
Ffynnongroyw is covered by the CH8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ffynnongroyw?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ffynnongroyw, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ffynnongroyw?
The nearest railway station to Ffynnongroyw is Prestatyn Train Station, about 4.4 miles away.