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Location in FlintshireYsceifiog sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,312
Population
8,639
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,095
Avg. household income
725
Businesses
172
People per km²
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About Ysceifiog

Ysceifiog is a small village located in Flintshire, Wales, within the CH8 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that reflects the traditions of rural Welsh life.

Nearby, you will find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the local landscape. The village is conveniently situated for those wishing to visit larger towns in Flintshire, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns offer a range of shops and services, ensuring that essential needs are met.

School Ratings in Ysceifiog

Ysceifiog is served by 19 schools.

House Prices in Ysceifiog

Property prices average £209K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £284K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ysceifiog

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ysceifiog, with 24 incidents logged in April 2026.

Property Prices 2,411 sales

Average Price £209K
£11K , £1.65M
Detached £284K 950
Semi £149K 820
Terraced £125K 406
Flat £125K 51

Household Income in Ysceifiog ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ysceifiog is approximately £44,095 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,818. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ysceifiog £44,095
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,818.

Businesses in Ysceifiog ONS 2025

There are approximately 725 active businesses based in Ysceifiog, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

725 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Ysceifiog 87 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Ysceifiog experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 35
Anti-Social Behaviour 24
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Other Theft 6
Drugs 4
Public Order 4
Shoplifting 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Flint Train Station 5.7 miles
Prestatyn Train Station 9.2 miles
Neston Train Station 9.4 miles
Shotton Train Station 9.6 miles
Hawarden Bridge Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Flintshire
Ward Holywell Central
Constituency Delyn
Parish Holywell

Home Ownership in Ysceifiog

Of the 8,726 households in and around Ysceifiog, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ysceifiog.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ysceifiog

What is the population of Ysceifiog?
Ysceifiog has a population of approximately 20,312 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ysceifiog?
The average property in and around Ysceifiog sold for about £209,444, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Ysceifiog?
Ysceifiog is covered by the CH8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ysceifiog?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ysceifiog, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ysceifiog?
The nearest railway station to Ysceifiog is Flint Train Station, about 5.7 miles away.