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About Greenfield
Greenfield is a village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH8. It lies near the coast and is known for its proximity to the historic site of Greenfield Valley, which features a range of industrial heritage and scenic walks. The village has a small community feel, with local amenities including shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents.
The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors. Greenfield is also close to the larger town of Holywell, where additional services and facilities can be found. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various trails and paths for walking and cycling. Overall, Greenfield provides a modest setting for those looking to explore the beauty of North Wales.
School Ratings in Greenfield
There are 24 schools in and around Greenfield.
House Prices in Greenfield
The average property price is £209K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £284K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greenfield
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Greenfield, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Greenfield
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Greenfield, the nearest being Pendre Surgery (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Greenfield
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Property Prices 2,411 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Greenfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Greenfield 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,818.
Businesses in Greenfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 725 active businesses based in Greenfield, 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.
Crime in Greenfield 98 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Greenfield sit broadly in line with national averages for a 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Greenfield
Of the 8,726 households in and around Greenfield, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Greenfield.