About Pentre Halkyn

Pentre Halkyn is a village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH8. The village is situated on Halkyn Mountain, providing a scenic backdrop and a range of outdoor activities for visitors and residents alike. The area is primarily residential, with a small number of local amenities including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and open fields, making it an ideal spot for walking and enjoying nature. Pentre Halkyn is also conveniently located near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive shopping and leisure facilities. The village offers a peaceful environment, perfect for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while still being within reach of essential services.

School Ratings in Pentre Halkyn

Families in Pentre Halkyn have access to 26 local schools.

House Prices in Pentre Halkyn

Homes sell for an average of £206K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £277K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre Halkyn

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pentre Halkyn, with 32 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pentre Halkyn

Pentre Halkyn benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,462 sales

Average Price £206K
£11K £1.15M
Detached £277K 1,007
Semi £144K 825
Terraced £119K 401
Flat £134K 43

Crime in Pentre Halkyn 99 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Pentre Halkyn is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

34 Violence & Sexual Offences
32 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Theft
5 Public Order
5 Shoplifting
3 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
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 3.2 miles
Neston Train Station 6.9 miles
Shotton Train Station 7.4 miles
Hawarden Bridge Train Station 7.5 miles
Heswall Train Station 8.1 miles
Hawarden Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell