About Higher Kinnerton

Higher Kinnerton is a village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH4. It is situated close to the border with England, making it a convenient location for those travelling between the two countries. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is served by local schools and shops, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. Higher Kinnerton is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature walks and exploring the Welsh landscape.

School Ratings in Higher Kinnerton

There are 46 schools in and around Higher Kinnerton. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Higher Kinnerton

The average property price is £296K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £392K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Higher Kinnerton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Higher Kinnerton, with 15 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Higher Kinnerton

Higher Kinnerton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Higher Kinnerton

Broadband speeds in Higher Kinnerton 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 5,486 sales

Average Price £296K
£100 — £5.55M
Detached £392K 2,129
Semi £227K 1,913
Terraced £205K 919
Flat £164K 345

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

5 Primary
41 Other
Ysgol Derwen 0.3 miles Ysgol Penyffordd 1.3 miles St Johns the Baptist V.A. Primary School 1.6 miles Broughton Primary School 1.7 miles Castell Alun High School 2.2 miles Ysgol Estyn C.P. 2.4 miles Dodleston CofE Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Drury C.P. School 2.5 miles Ysgol Tan Y Gaer 2.5 miles Hawarden Village Voluntary Aided C.I.W. Primary 2.7 miles Hawarden High School 3 miles Mountain Lane C.P. School 3.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Higher Kinnerton IMD 2025

Higher Kinnerton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
7/10
3,266 Children (0-15) 17%
11,803 Working Age 62%
5,277 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Higher Kinnerton 94 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Higher Kinnerton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

35 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Shoplifting
9 Other Theft
9 Public Order
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Robbery
3 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
Local Policing
North Wales Higher Kinnerton Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Penyffordd Train Station 1.7 miles
Buckley Train Station 2.2 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 2.3 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 2.8 miles
Hawarden Train Station 2.8 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Kinnerton Green 0.6 miles Penyffordd 1.2 miles Old Warren 1.2 miles Lower Kinnerton 1.4 miles Penymynydd 1.4 miles Lower Mountain 1.4 miles Dobs Hill 1.8 miles Broughton 1.8 miles Honkley 1.8 miles Gorstella 2 miles Golly 2 miles Bretton 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Pen-y-ffordd
Constituency Alyn and Deeside
Parish Penyffordd
Region North West

Streets in CH4 30 shown View all streets

A5104 1 A5118 2 Abbottsford Drive 1 Abingdon Crescent 1 Acer Court 1 Alder Close 1 Aled Way 1 Allerton Close 1 Allington Place 4 Alun Crescent 1 Alyn Drive 1 Alyndale Road 2 Andrew Crescent 1 Annes Way 1 Appleyards Lane 2 Argyll Avenue 1 Arnold's Crescent 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashleigh Close 1 Aspen Way 2 Athena Grove 1 Audley Crescent 1 Aughton Way 1 Avonlea Close 2 B5129 4 Barony Way 2 Barracks Lane 1 Bartholomew Way 1 Barwoods Drive 1 Beaumont Close 1

Postcodes in CH4 50 shown View all postcodes

CH4 0AA CH4 0AB CH4 0AD CH4 0AE CH4 0AF CH4 0AG CH4 0AH CH4 0AJ CH4 0AL CH4 0AN CH4 0AP CH4 0AQ CH4 0AR CH4 0AS CH4 0AT CH4 0AU CH4 0AW CH4 0AX CH4 0AY CH4 0AZ CH4 0BB CH4 0BE CH4 0BG CH4 0BH CH4 0BJ CH4 0BL CH4 0BN CH4 0BP CH4 0BQ CH4 0BR CH4 0BS CH4 0BT CH4 0BU CH4 0BW CH4 0BX CH4 0BY CH4 0BZ CH4 0DA CH4 0DB CH4 0DD CH4 0DE CH4 0DF CH4 0DH CH4 0DL CH4 0DN CH4 0DP CH4 0DQ CH4 0DR CH4 0DS CH4 0DT