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Location in FlintshirePant y Wacco sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,312
Population
8,639
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,095
Avg. household income
725
Businesses
172
People per km²
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About Pant y Wacco

Pant y Wacco is located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH8. This area is characterised by its natural beauty and rolling landscapes, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside offers various walking paths and opportunities for exploring the local flora and fauna.

In addition to its scenic views, Pant y Wacco is conveniently situated near several local amenities. Visitors can find shops and cafés in nearby towns, providing a chance to experience Welsh hospitality. The area is also accessible by road, making it easy for travellers to reach and explore the wider region of Flintshire.

School Ratings in Pant y Wacco

There are 20 schools in and around Pant y Wacco.

House Prices in Pant y Wacco

The average property price is £209K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £284K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pant y Wacco

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Pant y Wacco, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Pant y Wacco

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Pant y Wacco, the nearest being Pennant Surgery (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,411 sales

Average Price £209K
£11K , £1.65M
Detached £284K 950
Semi £149K 820
Terraced £125K 406
Flat £125K 51

Household Income in Pant y Wacco ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pant y Wacco is approximately £44,095 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,818. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pant y Wacco £44,095
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,818.

Businesses in Pant y Wacco ONS 2025

There are approximately 725 active businesses based in Pant y Wacco, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

725 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Pant y Wacco 98 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Pant y Wacco 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 42
Shoplifting 13
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Other Theft 9
Drugs 4
Public Order 4
Weapons 3
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
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 6.5 miles
Flint Train Station 6.6 miles
West Kirby Train Station 7.7 miles
Hoylake Train Station 8.8 miles
Rhyl Train Station 8.9 miles
Neston Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell

Home Ownership in Pant y Wacco

Of the 8,726 households in and around Pant y Wacco, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pant y Wacco.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pant y Wacco

What is the population of Pant y Wacco?
Pant y Wacco has a population of approximately 20,312 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pant y Wacco?
The average property in and around Pant y Wacco sold for about £209,444, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pant y Wacco?
Pant y Wacco is covered by the CH8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pant y Wacco?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pant y Wacco, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pant y Wacco?
The nearest railway station to Pant y Wacco is Prestatyn Train Station, about 6.5 miles away.