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. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Pentre Halkyn, with 19 incidents recorded in January 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

Brynford C.P. School 1.6 miles Lixwm Church in Wales Voluntary Aided School 1.8 miles Merllyn C.P. School 2.2 miles Ysgol Maes-Y-Felin 2.3 miles Cornist Park C.P. School 2.3 miles Ysgol Gwenffrwd 2.3 miles St Winefrides R.C. School 2.3 miles Ysgol Treffynnon 2.4 miles Ysgol Rhos Helyg 2.4 miles Ysgol Glan Aber C.P. 2.5 miles Nannerch Primary School 2.6 miles Flint High School 3 miles

Crime in Pentre Halkyn 101 crimes · January 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.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Shoplifting
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Public Order
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dolphin 0.6 miles Waen-trochwaed 0.9 miles Pwll-melyn 0.9 miles Windmill 0.9 miles Pwll-clai 0.9 miles Pen-Uchar Plwyf 1.2 miles Milwr 1.2 miles Halkyn/Helygain 1.4 miles Bwlch 1.4 miles Rhes-y-Cae 1.4 miles Halkyn Mountain 1.4 miles Catch 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell

Streets in CH8 30 shown View all streets

A5026 6 A5151 2 A548 20 Abbots Walk 2 Aber Road 1 Alder Court 1 Allt Y Chwiler 5 Allt Y Golch 1 Allt Y Plas 2 Ash Road 1 Awel Y Mor 1 Axton Lane 1 B5123 4 Badgers Court 2 Bagillt Road 8 Bala Avenue 1 Bank Place 2 Basingwerk Avenue 1 Beach Close 2 Berllan Lane 1 Berthen Road 2 Berthlog 2 Bod Hyfryd 2 Bro Dirion 1 Bronant 1 Bryn Aber 1 Bryn Aelwyd Ucha 1 Bryn Afon 1 Bryn Aur 1 Bryn Awel 1

Postcodes in CH8 50 shown View all postcodes

CH8 7AA CH8 7AD CH8 7AE CH8 7AF CH8 7AG CH8 7AH CH8 7AJ CH8 7AL CH8 7AN CH8 7AP CH8 7AQ CH8 7AR CH8 7AS CH8 7AT CH8 7AU CH8 7AW CH8 7AX CH8 7AY CH8 7AZ CH8 7BA CH8 7BB CH8 7BD CH8 7BE CH8 7BG CH8 7BH CH8 7BJ CH8 7BL CH8 7BN CH8 7BP CH8 7BQ CH8 7BR CH8 7BS CH8 7BT CH8 7BU CH8 7BW CH8 7BX CH8 7BY CH8 7BZ CH8 7DA CH8 7DB CH8 7DD CH8 7DE CH8 7DF CH8 7DG CH8 7DH CH8 7DJ CH8 7DL CH8 7DN CH8 7DP CH8 7DQ