Pen-y-ffordd
Pen-y-ffordd is one of 45 wards in Flintshire, home to 4,706 people in 1,934 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £269,750 over the past two years, 25% above the Flintshire median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 57% below the Flintshire average.
People and homes.
4,706 residents in 1,934 households, next to the Flintshire average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Pen-y-ffordd and Flintshire.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 186 crimes and incidents in Pen-y-ffordd in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 40 per 1,000 residents, against 77 across Flintshire.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, North Wales Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Pen-y-ffordd with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)