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Buckley South

Middle area

South east Flintshire. 9,807 people in 5.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Buckley South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£195,000
Joint 1,366th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,853
Joint 1,267th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Buckley South

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Buckley South at a rate of 75.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 76.6 per 1,000 people across Flintshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences360
Anti-social behaviour137
Other crime103
Criminal damage and arson62
Shoplifting37
Burglary15
Drug offences11
Robbery8
Vehicle crime8
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Buckley South compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Buckley SouthMiddle
Median sale price20 middle areas, Flintshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Flintshire20 areas from £160,000 to £285,000. The middle area is £220,750. Buckley South is £195,000.
£195,0006th cheapest
Population20 middle areas, Flintshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in Flintshire20 areas from 5,131 to 11,669. The middle area is 7,157. Buckley South is 9,853.
9,8535th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 middle areas, Flintshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Flintshire20 areas from 30.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Buckley South is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 middle areas, Flintshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Flintshire20 areas from 72.9% to 98.2%. The middle area is 91.0%. Buckley South is 96.0%.
96.0%5th highest

Is Buckley South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Buckley South at a rate of 75.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 76.6 per 1,000 people across Flintshire.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 92 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Buckley South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (360), anti-social behaviour (137) and other crime (103).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Flintshire

These figures are published for the whole of Flintshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Flintshire and not Buckley South alone. See Flintshire

Average house price
£215,892
Up 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,505
142nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 81st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
155,954
No change in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Buckley South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Buckley South was £195,000 in 2025.

Buckley South had 9,853 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Buckley South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Buckley South, 96.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.