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About Golftyn
Golftyn is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the CH5 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of Connah's Quay and offers a mix of residential housing and local amenities. The village provides easy access to nearby parks and green spaces, making it a suitable spot for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
The community in Golftyn is primarily residential, with a selection of shops and services available for daily needs. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to surrounding towns and cities. Local schools and community facilities contribute to the village's appeal for families and individuals seeking a quiet place to live while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Golftyn
Families in Golftyn have access to 46 local schools.
House Prices in Golftyn
Homes sell for an average of £239K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £170K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Golftyn
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Golftyn, with 78 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Golftyn
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Golftyn, the nearest being The Quay Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Golftyn
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Property Prices 5,250 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Golftyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Golftyn 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 Golftyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,418 active businesses based in Golftyn, 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 Golftyn 350 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Golftyn are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Golftyn
Of the 18,079 households in and around Golftyn, 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 Golftyn.