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Living in Pantymwyn: Liveability Score 40/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Pantymwyn scores 40/100 overall, across 7 scored categories. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 16/100 versus a median of 60/100. That places it last of the 18 scored places in the CH7 postcode district.

The CH7 district averages 54/100, putting Pantymwyn 14 points below its own postcode area. That is 10 points below the national benchmark of 50, the middle half of all UK towns and villages. Transport (7), lifestyle (11) and healthcare (20) all fall below 30/100. For the surrounding area, see CH7 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Pantymwyn scores 40 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
72
58.4 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 24 crimes
↑ 17% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 6 crimes
↓ 36% below national average
Public order 2 crimes
↓ 51% below national average
Other theft 1 crimes
↓ 74% below national average
Drugs 1 crimes
↓ 52% below national average
other 2 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Y Waen 7 crimes
  2. 2 Cae'R Gog 5 crimes
  3. 3 Post Office Lane 5 crimes

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

Environment
78
Air Quality NO₂ 2.9 · PM2.5 5 · PM10 8.1 µg/m³
81
Green Space 70
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
20
A&E departmentsCountess of Chester Hospital12.6 mi
Royal Liverpool University Hospital18.5 mi
Aintree University Hospital22.5 mi
Hospital waitsCountess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust8.3 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs61%
Nearest GP surgeryNORTH WALES2.5 mi
GP capacity1,870 patients per GP

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

Broadband
16
Full fibre (FTTP)91%
available across Flintshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
31.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
31.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
96.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 17 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate49.8%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed49.8%Unemployed2.3%Retired37.9%Student3.5%Other inactive6.4%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial46.4%Skilled & technical33.2%Routine & elementary20.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications12.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.4%Level 3 (A levels)16.5%Level 4+ (degree & above)39.1%Apprenticeship7.4%Other (incl. vocational)2.8%
Home ownership85.9%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
58
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 E
Water United Utilities
Average bill regional £456/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
7
Flint 6.1 mi
Buckley 6.3 mi
Penyffordd 6.6 mi
J5 M53 13.4 mi
J4 M53 13.6 mi
J4 M53 13.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
11
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Pantymwyn in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Gwernaffield-y-Waun 48 0.7 mi away ⇄
Cilcain 47 1.2 mi away ⇄
Rhydymwyn 53 1.5 mi away ⇄
Gwernymynydd 49 1.8 mi away ⇄
Rhosesmor 48 2.5 mi away ⇄
Mold 51 2.7 mi away ⇄
Soughton 55 3.2 mi away ⇄
New Brighton 56 3.6 mi away ⇄
Northop 51 3.8 mi away ⇄
Mynydd Isa 62 4.0 mi away ⇄
Lixwm 52 4.3 mi away ⇄
Flint Mountain 56 4.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Pantymwyn a nice place to live?

Pantymwyn has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Pantymwyn is 40/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Pantymwyn?

Pantymwyn has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 72/100. There were 9,938 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Pantymwyn

CH7 54 ⇄

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