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Location in FlintshirePont-newydd sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pont-newydd
Pont-newydd is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales. It lies within the postcode area CH7 and is situated near the River Alyn. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents.
The surrounding area features a mix of countryside and urban landscapes, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the natural environment. Nearby towns and villages offer additional facilities and attractions, making Pont-newydd a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider region of Flintshire. The village is well-connected by road, ensuring easy access to nearby cities and attractions in Wales.
School Ratings in Pont-newydd
Pont-newydd is served by 21 schools.
House Prices in Pont-newydd
Property prices average £235K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £296K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pont-newydd
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pont-newydd, with 25 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Pont-newydd
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Property Prices 6,731 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pont-newydd ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pont-newydd is approximately £48,934 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,721. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,721.
Businesses in Pont-newydd ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,762 active businesses based in Pont-newydd, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Pont-newydd 137 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Pont-newydd falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pont-newydd
Of the 21,843 households in and around Pont-newydd, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pont-newydd.