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Mostyn & Holway

Flintshire 002 · 3 sub-areas · 6,544 residents

Best for Investors / BTL (54/100)Watch-out: Retirees (30/100)Liveability 28/100 · Below median

Mostyn & Holway is a mid-density neighbourhood of Flintshire in the Wales region. It sits between busier and quieter parts of the local authority and isn't dominated by a single use — there's a mix of workplaces, housing and local services.

Median rent
£778+4.1%
vs last year
Crime / 1k / yr
87.2
Below median
Best hub commute
152 min
Direct to Liverpool
Good schools 2 km
0%
1 schools within 2 km
Liveability
28/100
Below median
Population
6,544
3 sub-areas

Overview

Overview

What's it like to live in Mostyn & Holway?

A snapshot of Mostyn & Holway

Greenspace is on the doorstep — a park or playing field is within walking distance of most homes; there's effectively nothing within walking distance — eating out, drinking and shopping mean a drive; Crime sits around the national average — neither a notable concern nor a notable selling point; Transport links are limited — a car or e-bike is a practical assumption for most regular trips; rents are below the national norm, with a typical home letting at around £778 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.

Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically

Figures are aggregated across 3 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.

Mostyn & Holway in Flintshire

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Mostyn & Holway?
The median monthly rent across Mostyn & Holway is £778.
How safe is Mostyn & Holway?
Mostyn & Holway has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
How well-connected is Mostyn & Holway?
Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 113 minutes' walk.
What schools are near Mostyn & Holway?
There are 1 schools within 2 km of Mostyn & Holway, of which 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 13284 m away.
What is the council tax band in Mostyn & Holway?
The most common council tax band in Mostyn & Holway is B. Council tax is set by Flintshire council and applies to every property in the area.
How long is the commute from Mostyn & Holway to London?
By the fastest direct train, the journey from Mostyn & Holway to central London is approximately 266 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
Is gigabit broadband available in Mostyn & Holway?
100% of premises in Mostyn & Holway are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
What is the average property price in Mostyn & Holway?
The average property price across Flintshire (the local authority covering Mostyn & Holway) is approximately £210,195, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
Is Mostyn & Holway a commuter town or workplace hub?
Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.45 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £32,675.)
Which local areas are part of Mostyn & Holway?
Mostyn & Holway contains 3 local areas: Flintshire 002B, Flintshire 002A, Flintshire 002C.
Where is Mostyn & Holway?
Mostyn & Holway sits within Flintshire in the Wales region.
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Frequently asked about Mostyn & Holway

Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.

What is the average rent in Mostyn & Holway?
The estimated median monthly rent in Mostyn & Holway is £778. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
Is Mostyn & Holway a safe place to live?
Mostyn & Holway has a safety score of 43/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
What schools are near Mostyn & Holway?
0% of schools within 2 km of Mostyn & Holway are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
How long is the commute from Mostyn & Holway?
Public-transport commute time from Mostyn & Holway to central London is approximately 266 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
How is Mostyn & Holway different from the rest of Flintshire?
Mostyn & Holway contains 3 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
Where does Mostyn & Holway rank in Flintshire?
Mostyn & Holway scores 28/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Flintshire, see the Cities table on the Flintshire page.
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