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Location in FlintshireLittle Mountain sits where the marker shows within the county.

49,569
Population
21,230
Households
12
Schools nearby
£48,934
Avg. household income
1,762
Businesses
244
People per km²
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About Little Mountain

Little Mountain is located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH7. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, with rolling hills and scenic views that attract outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape offers a variety of walking trails, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy hiking and exploring the countryside.

The local community is small and welcoming, providing a sense of connection among residents. Nearby amenities include local shops and cafes, which cater to both visitors and locals alike. Little Mountain serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a chance to appreciate the surrounding nature and engage in outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Little Mountain

Families in Little Mountain have access to 49 local schools.

House Prices in Little Mountain

Homes sell for an average of £235K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Mountain

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Mountain, with 35 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Little Mountain

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Mountain, the nearest being Bradley's Practice (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,731 sales

Average Price £235K
£999 , £5.27M
Detached £296K 2,891
Semi £181K 2,186
Terraced £151K 1,017
Flat £117K 266

Household Income in Little Mountain ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Mountain is approximately £48,934 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,721. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Mountain £48,934
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,721.

Businesses in Little Mountain ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,762 active businesses based in Little Mountain, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,762 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Little Mountain 136 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Little Mountain are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 48
Anti-Social Behaviour 35
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Shoplifting 10
Public Order 9
Other Theft 7
Drugs 5
Other Crime 3
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
North Wales Buckley Bistre East 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

Buckley Train Station 171 yards
Penyffordd Train Station 1.3 miles
Hawarden Train Station 1.8 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 3.3 miles
Shotton Train Station 3.4 miles
Hawarden Bridge Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Mold: Broncoed
Constituency Delyn
Parish Mold

Home Ownership in Little Mountain

Of the 21,843 households in and around Little Mountain, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 11% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Mountain.

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Mountain

What is the population of Little Mountain?
Little Mountain has a population of approximately 49,569 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Mountain?
The average property in and around Little Mountain sold for about £234,837, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Little Mountain?
Little Mountain is covered by the CH7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Mountain?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Mountain, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Mountain?
The nearest railway station to Little Mountain is Buckley Train Station, about 171 yards away.