About Gwespyr

Gwespyr is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH8. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community and a few local amenities to serve its residents. The area is known for its natural surroundings, including views of the nearby hills and the coastline. Gwespyr is also conveniently positioned for those wishing to explore the larger towns and attractions in Flintshire and beyond. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Gwespyr

There are 15 schools in and around Gwespyr.

House Prices in Gwespyr

The average property price is £206K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £277K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gwespyr

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Gwespyr, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gwespyr

Broadband speeds in Gwespyr are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,462 sales

Average Price £206K
£11K £1.15M
Detached £277K 1,007
Semi £144K 825
Terraced £119K 401
Flat £134K 43

Crime in Gwespyr 101 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Gwespyr 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.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Shoplifting
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Public Order
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
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 3.2 miles
West Kirby Train Station 6.5 miles
Rhyl Train Station 6.7 miles
Hoylake Train Station 7.1 miles
Manor Road Train Station 7.6 miles
Meols Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell