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About Horeb
Horeb is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area LL12. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Local amenities include a small chapel and a few residential properties, contributing to the village's community feel. Horeb is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access a wider range of services and facilities. The nearby areas offer additional attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding region.
School Ratings in Horeb
There are 48 schools in and around Horeb.
House Prices in Horeb
The average property price is £259K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £330K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Horeb
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Horeb, with 28 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Horeb
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Horeb, the nearest being Caergwrle Medical Practice (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Horeb
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Property Prices 3,576 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Horeb ONS 2023
The average total household income in Horeb is approximately £47,626 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,137. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,137.
Businesses in Horeb ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,009 active businesses based in Horeb, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Horeb 139 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Horeb 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Horeb
Of the 11,637 households in and around Horeb, 76% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 11% 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 Horeb.