About Talacre

Talacre is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the CH8 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing access to sandy beaches along the North Wales coastline. The village is known for its proximity to the Talacre Lighthouse, which is a notable landmark that has stood since the 19th century. The surrounding area features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a pleasant place for walks and outdoor activities. In addition to its coastal location, Talacre offers various amenities for residents and visitors. There are local shops and eateries that cater to everyday needs. The village is also close to other attractions in North Wales, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. Overall, Talacre presents a simple yet appealing option for those looking to enjoy the Welsh coastline.

School Ratings in Talacre

There are 14 schools in and around Talacre.

House Prices in Talacre

The average property price is £206K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £277K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Talacre

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Talacre, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Talacre

Broadband speeds in Talacre are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. 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 Talacre 101 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Talacre sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

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

Prestatyn Train Station 3.9 miles
West Kirby Train Station 5.7 miles
Hoylake Train Station 6.2 miles
Manor Road Train Station 6.8 miles
Meols Train Station 7.4 miles
Rhyl Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell