Hope Mountain Cymau, Flintshire
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (LL11,LL12), about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) long. USRN 46801929.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, E: 1).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in Flintshire costs £2,376 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 6% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cefn-Y-Bedd, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 224 to 317 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Caergwrle Medical Practice, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2015 | ROSE COTTAGE LL12 9HE | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | RHIWROB FARM LL12 9HE | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2002 | SIOP-Y-MYNYDD LL12 9HE | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2001 | ROSE COTTAGE LL12 9HE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | TOP-Y-FFORDD LL12 9HE | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | RHIWLAS LL12 9HE | Detached | £139,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 178 m². Most common: House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (1); 2012 onwards (1); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Flintshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,376 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,584 | £1,848 | £2,112 | £2,376 | £2,904 | £3,432 | £3,960 | £4,752 | £5,544 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band F (27% of about 1,440 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 63 address points in this street's postcodes, 1 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 1 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk |
|---|---|---|
| LL12 9HE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| LL11 5EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 224 m and 317 m above sea level (282 m on average); the ground rises about 93 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL11 5EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LL12 9HE | 6% | 6% | 6% | 88% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cefn-Y-Bedd 8,550 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Caergwrle 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Hope (Flintshire) 23,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ye Olde Talbot Inn Cymau | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Wrexham Bus Station 8 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 29.4 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Caergwrle Medical Practice | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bridge End Dental Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Yale Hospital | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Llay Police Station | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | BR Spar Gwersyllt, Mold Road Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,640 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,010 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bryn Iorcyn, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 690 m (0.4 miles) east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bryn Iorcyn | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Bryn Iorcyn Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Plas Maen Cottage round barrow | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Bridge 157m E of Ffrith Village | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Castell Caergwrle | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Mountain | Hill | 390 m north |
| Bryn-Yorkin Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Ffrwd Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Sydallt Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Brymbo Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Nant y Ffrith | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Flintshire: see them on the Flintshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abermorddu CP School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (north-wales).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 10 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
All the streets in LL11, LL12 and across Flintshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.