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Location in FlintshireGadlys sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gadlys
Gadlys is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH6. This area is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village offers a few local amenities, including a convenience store and a primary school, making it suitable for families and those seeking a quiet lifestyle.
Surrounding Gadlys, you will find the beautiful Welsh countryside, which is perfect for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby towns of Mold and Buckley are easily accessible, providing additional shopping and dining options. Gadlys serves as a pleasant base for exploring the wider region of North Wales, known for its natural beauty and historical sites.
School Ratings in Gadlys
There are 25 schools in and around Gadlys.
House Prices in Gadlys
The average property price is £179K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £145K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gadlys
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gadlys, with 34 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Gadlys
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Gadlys, the nearest being Panton Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Gadlys
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Property Prices 2,201 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Gadlys ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gadlys is approximately £41,420 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,058. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,058.
Businesses in Gadlys ONS 2025
There are approximately 452 active businesses based in Gadlys, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Gadlys 128 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Gadlys sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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 Gadlys
Of the 7,551 households in and around Gadlys, 65% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gadlys.



