About Pwll-melyn

Pwll-melyn is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH8. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a quiet spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to serve its inhabitants. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village's proximity to the larger town of Holywell provides additional facilities and attractions, including shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Pwll-melyn serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider region of North Wales, known for its diverse terrain and cultural offerings.

School Ratings in Pwll-melyn

Families in Pwll-melyn have access to 26 local schools.

House Prices in Pwll-melyn

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 Pwll-melyn

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Pwll-melyn, with 19 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pwll-melyn

Pwll-melyn 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 Pwll-melyn 101 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Pwll-melyn 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 3.9 miles
Neston Train Station 7.7 miles
Shotton Train Station 7.8 miles
Hawarden Bridge Train Station 8 miles
Buckley Train Station 8.5 miles
Hawarden Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell