Argoed and New Brighton (Argoed a New Brighton)
Ward in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.168, -3.112 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 25 64 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
The ward covers the neighbouring villages of Argoed and New Brighton in Flintshire, Wales, set close to the county town of Mold and within easy reach of the rolling Clwydian Range. It sits on a gentle transition between settled village streets and open countryside, with footpaths and lanes that make it popular with walkers and families wanting quick access to rural views while remaining near local services.
Locally the area has a semi‑rural, commuter‑belt character: many residents travel to nearby employment centres in Wrexham, Chester and the industrial areas around Deeside, but there are also traces of an industrial past in mining and brick‑making nearby. Community life is quite active for a small place, centred on village halls, schools, sports clubs and a handful of pubs and local shops, giving it a distinct neighbourhood feel rather than a purely suburban dormitory role.
Postcode districts covering Argoed and New Brighton
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 18.4 miles
- Birkenhead 15.1 miles
- St. Helens 24.8 miles
- Chester 9.1 miles
- Chester Castle 9.2 miles
- Wrexham 9.5 miles
- Buckley 1.5 miles
- Runcorn 20.5 miles
- Widnes 21.3 miles
- Wallasey 17.2 miles
- Huyton with Roby 20.4 miles
- Great Sankey 24.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Argoed Parish 0 miles
- Mynydd Isa Built-up area 0.2 miles
- New Brighton Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Buckley: Bistre West Ward 1 mile
- Mold: Broncoed Ward 1.2 miles
- Mold East Ward 1.2 miles
- Buckley: Mountain Ward 1.2 miles
- Mold Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Buckley Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Soughton Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Mold West Ward 1.7 miles
- Mold South Ward 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Argoed and New Brighton
CH7 6RG, CH7 6SD, CH7 6TT, CH7 6YQ, CH7 6SJ, CH7 6RA, CH7 6XB, CH7 6WE, CH7 6TL … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 15.7 miles
- Manchester Airport 36.9 miles
- Buckley Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Hope and Pen-y-ffordd Station 2.9 miles
- Wrexham Bus Station 9.6 miles
Hotels near Argoed and New Brighton Ad
- Beaufort Park Hotel 3 1 mile
- Northop Hall Hotel 2.5 0.9 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 2.9 miles
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 2.1 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford & Spa Hotel 4 8 miles
- Travelodge Halkyn 3 4.8 miles
- Oak Mead 6 miles
- Mountain Park Hotel 3 4.6 miles
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 9.3 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 9.3 miles
Schools in Argoed and New Brighton
- Argoed School Secondary
- Ysgol Mynydd Isa Primary
Local points of interest
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 4.3 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 5.4 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 5.4 miles
- Clwydian Range Mountains 5.8 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 8.9 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 9.2 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 9.7 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 9.8 miles
- Erddig Country house 10.7 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 11.7 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 11.7 miles
- Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 13.1 miles