Town Pop. 4,448

Living in Mynydd Isa: Liveability Score 62/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Mynydd Isa comes out at 62/100 on the 7 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 96/100 against a national town median of 60/100. That is the highest score of the 18 places in the CH7 postcode district.

The CH7 district averages 54/100, putting Mynydd Isa 8 points above its own postcode area. Its broadband score runs 43 points above the CH7 district's 53/100. That is 12 points above the national benchmark of 50, the top 5% of all UK towns and villages. For the surrounding area, see CH7 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Mynydd Isa scores 62 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
72.8 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 180 crimes
↑ 22% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 44 crimes
↓ 35% below national average
Criminal damage and arson 30 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Public order 17 crimes
↓ 42% below national average
Other theft 16 crimes
↓ 42% below national average
other 37 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Petrol Station 80 crimes
  2. 2 New Brighton Road 19 crimes
  3. 3 Snowdon Avenue 12 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
79
Air Quality NO₂ 4.8 · PM2.5 5.4 · PM10 8.6 µg/m³
79
Green Space 80
Parks Ample 21
Sports Pitches Ample 8
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Ample 8

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
40
A&E departmentsCountess of Chester Hospital8.7 mi
Royal Liverpool University Hospital17.1 mi
Aintree University Hospital21.2 mi
Hospital waitsCountess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust4.8 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs61%
Nearest GP surgeryBRADLEY'S PRACTICE1 mi
GP capacity1,655 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
96
Full fibre (FTTP)91%
available across Flintshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
97.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 103 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate55%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55%Unemployed2.1%Retired33.1%Student3.4%Other inactive6.4%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial41.8%Skilled & technical34.9%Routine & elementary23.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications13.7%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.6%Level 3 (A levels)18.5%Level 4+ (degree & above)33.4%Apprenticeship7.5%Other (incl. vocational)3.3%
Home ownership85.9%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
64
Council tax Flintshire · 2025-26
A £1,497
B £1,747
C £1,996
D £2,246
E £2,745
F £3,244
G £3,743
H £4,492
Energy Merseyside & North Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water United Utilities
Average bill regional £456/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
36
Buckley 2.3 mi
Penyffordd 2.9 mi
Hawarden 3.4 mi
J12 M53 10.9 mi
J5 M53 11 mi
J12 M53 11.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
48
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 2
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £235,000 33
Detached £259,500 16
Semi-detached £218,500 14
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi
£186k £218k £252k £285k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

New Brighton 56 0.8 mi away ⇄
Buckley 60 1.2 mi away ⇄
Mold 51 1.4 mi away ⇄
Soughton 55 1.6 mi away ⇄
Padeswood 0 2.3 mi away ⇄
Northop Hall 54 2.3 mi away ⇄
Leeswood 49 2.8 mi away ⇄
Gwernymynydd 49 3.0 mi away ⇄
Northop 51 3.0 mi away ⇄
Aston (Flintshire) 64 3.1 mi away ⇄
Penyffordd 54 3.1 mi away ⇄
Gwernaffield-y-Waun 48 3.4 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Mynydd Isa a nice place to live?

Mynydd Isa is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Mynydd Isa is 62/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Mynydd Isa?

Mynydd Isa is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 324 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Mynydd Isa?

The current median house price in Mynydd Isa is £235,000, around 18% below the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £259,500, semi-detached £218,500. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 6%. There were 33 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Mynydd Isa

CH7 54 ⇄

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