About Oakenholt
Oakenholt is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, with the postcode area CH6. It lies close to the River Dee and is situated just a short distance from the larger town of Flint. The village offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being near urban facilities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Oakenholt is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in North Wales. The community is primarily residential, with a few local shops and services catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Overall, Oakenholt presents a simple, community-focused environment for its residents.
School Ratings in Oakenholt
There are 43 schools in and around Oakenholt.
House Prices in Oakenholt
The average property price is £172K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £140K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oakenholt
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Oakenholt, with 43 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Oakenholt
Broadband availability in Oakenholt includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,314 sales
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Crime in Oakenholt 118 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Oakenholt sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Shoplifting 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.