# New Brighton & Mynyddisa

South east Flintshire. 7,018 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.6 square kilometres.

New Brighton & Mynyddisa, Flintshire: 7,018 people (mid-2024); police recorded crime and anti-social behaviour at 38.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026; median sale price £220,000 (2025).

Middle area. Code W02000071. In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales) › [Flintshire](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £220,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in New Brighton & Mynyddisa was £220,000 in 2025. Joint 1,941st cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/new-brighton-and-mynyddisa#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,039** (2021). New Brighton & Mynyddisa had 7,039 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,299th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/new-brighton-and-mynyddisa#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in New Brighton & Mynyddisa live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/new-brighton-and-mynyddisa#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.8%** (January 2026). In New Brighton & Mynyddisa, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/new-brighton-and-mynyddisa#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=W02000071) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in New Brighton & Mynyddisa live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=W02000071) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 106 homes were sold in New Brighton & Mynyddisa in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=W02000071) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for New Brighton & Mynyddisa.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=W02000071) (Census 2021, England and Wales): New Brighton & Mynyddisa had 7,039 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in New Brighton & Mynyddisa

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Brighton & Mynyddisa at a rate of 38.6 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.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 125 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 |
| Other crime | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Drug offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How New Brighton & Mynyddisa compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | New Brighton & Mynyddisa | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £220,000 | 10th cheapest | 20 middle areas, Flintshire · 2025 |
| Population | 7,039 | 10th least populated | 20 middle areas, Flintshire · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 20 middle areas, Flintshire · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.8% | 3rd highest | 20 middle areas, Flintshire · Jan 2026 |

## Is New Brighton & Mynyddisa safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Brighton & Mynyddisa at a rate of 38.6 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, 26 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in New Brighton & Mynyddisa.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (125), anti-social behaviour (54) and other crime (42).
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 New Brighton & Mynyddisa alone. [See Flintshire](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire)

- **Average house price: £214,882** (August 2026). Flintshire’s average house price was £214,882 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,505** (2025). Full-time workers living in Flintshire earned a median of £37,505 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 142nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.7×** (2025). A home in Flintshire costs 5.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 72nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 155,954** (2025). Flintshire’s population was an estimated 155,954 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). No change in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## New Brighton & Mynyddisa in brief

The median price paid for a home in New Brighton & Mynyddisa was £220,000 in 2025.
New Brighton & Mynyddisa had 7,039 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in New Brighton & Mynyddisa live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In New Brighton & Mynyddisa, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: W02000071
- Ward: [Argoed and New Brighton †](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/ward/argoed-and-new-brighton)
- Constituency: [Clwyd East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/clwyd-east)
- Council: [Flintshire](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire)
- Nation: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)
- Area: 6.64 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,018*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 24

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Buckley North, Northop & Sychdyn](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/buckley-north-northop-and-sychdyn), [Buckley South](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/buckley-south), [Mold](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/mold), [Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire/leeswood-treuddyn-and-gwernaffield)

## Latest updates for New Brighton & Mynyddisa

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W02000071

## How to cite

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