About Queensferry

Queensferry is a small town located in Flintshire, Wales, within the postcode area CH5. It lies close to the River Dee, providing easy access to the surrounding natural landscape. The town is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities. One notable feature of Queensferry is its proximity to the iconic Flintshire Bridge, which connects it to the nearby city of Chester. The area is well-served by public transport, making it convenient for those commuting to larger towns and cities. Additionally, the town is situated near several parks and recreational areas, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.

School Ratings in Queensferry

Families in Queensferry have access to 49 local schools.

House Prices in Queensferry

Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £165K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Queensferry

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Queensferry, with 46 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Queensferry

Queensferry 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 5,151 sales

Average Price £223K
£1K £38.43M
Detached £274K 1,676
Semi £165K 1,939
Terraced £128K 1,111
Flat £100K 185

Crime in Queensferry 256 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Queensferry 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.

93 Violence & Sexual Offences
46 Anti-Social Behaviour
37 Shoplifting
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Public Order
11 Other Theft
10 Vehicle Crime
8 Other Crime
6 Burglary
4 Drugs
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shotton Train Station 0.5 miles
Hawarden Bridge Train Station 0.6 miles
Hawarden Train Station 1.7 miles
Buckley Train Station 3.4 miles
Capenhurst Train Station 4.4 miles
Penyffordd Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Shotton East and Shotton Higher
Constituency Alyn and Deeside
Parish Shotton

Notable & Famous People from Queensferry 1 people

Stephen Hendry
Snooker player
Scottish snooker player