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Location in FlintshirePantasaph 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 Pantasaph

Pantasaph is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, with the postcode area CH8. It is situated near the town of Holywell and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful atmosphere for its inhabitants.

One of the notable features of Pantasaph is the Franciscan Friary, which attracts visitors interested in spirituality and community life. The Friary provides a space for reflection and retreat, contributing to the village's character. Additionally, the surrounding area offers various walking paths and outdoor activities, making it a suitable destination for those who enjoy exploring nature.

School Ratings in Pantasaph

Pantasaph is served by 20 schools.

House Prices in Pantasaph

Property prices average £209K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £284K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pantasaph

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Pantasaph, with 13 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Pantasaph

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Pantasaph, the nearest being Pennant Surgery (1.4 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 Pantasaph ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pantasaph 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.

Pantasaph £44,095
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Pantasaph ONS 2025

There are approximately 725 active businesses based in Pantasaph, 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 Pantasaph 98 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Pantasaph experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

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

Flint Train Station 5.2 miles
West Kirby Train Station 7.7 miles
Prestatyn Train Station 7.8 miles
Neston Train Station 8 miles
Heswall Train Station 8.5 miles
Hoylake Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell

Home Ownership in Pantasaph

Of the 8,726 households in and around Pantasaph, 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 Pantasaph.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pantasaph

What is the population of Pantasaph?
Pantasaph 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 Pantasaph?
The average property in and around Pantasaph 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 Pantasaph?
Pantasaph is covered by the CH8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pantasaph?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pantasaph, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pantasaph?
The nearest railway station to Pantasaph is Flint Train Station, about 5.2 miles away.