About Pen-y-ffordd
Pen-y-ffordd is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the CH8 postcode area. It is situated near the A550 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops catering to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. The village is also close to the larger town of Buckley, where visitors can find additional services and facilities. Pen-y-ffordd serves as a peaceful base for those looking to explore the wider region of North Wales.
School Ratings in Pen-y-ffordd
Families in Pen-y-ffordd have access to 20 local schools.
House Prices in Pen-y-ffordd
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 Pen-y-ffordd
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Pen-y-ffordd, with 19 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pen-y-ffordd
Pen-y-ffordd 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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pen-y-ffordd 101 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Pen-y-ffordd 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.