Pen-y-ffordd
Ward in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.152, -3.041 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 30 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Pen-y-ffordd sits in the rolling farmland of Flintshire in north Wales, forming a compact community that blends village dwellings with surrounding rural lanes. Its residents often commute to nearby employment centres including the Deeside industrial area, while enjoying easy access to the countryside and coastal fringes of North Wales.
The area has traditional agricultural roots with 19th-century ties to the wider regional industry, and today sustains a strong local identity through a village hall, school and community groups. Social life tends to be centred on local events and amenities, giving Pen-y-ffordd a quietly villagey feel despite being close to larger towns and transport links.
Postcode districts covering Pen-y-ffordd
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 18.3 miles
- Birkenhead 16.2 miles
- St. Helens 24 miles
- Warrington 24.9 miles
- Chester 6.7 miles
- Chester Castle 6.6 miles
- Crewe 24.8 miles
- Wrexham 7.2 miles
- Buckley 2.1 miles
- Runcorn 18.8 miles
- Widnes 20.1 miles
- Wallasey 18.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Penyffordd Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Padeswood Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Buckley: Bistre East Ward 1.4 miles
- Higher Kinnerton Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Drury Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Broughton South Ward 1.9 miles
- Buckley: Pentrobin Ward 1.9 miles
- Buckley Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Buckley: Bistre West Ward 2.2 miles
- Hawarden: Ewloe Ward 2.2 miles
- Leeswood and Pontblyddyn Parish 2.4 miles
- Leeswood Built-up area 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Pen-y-ffordd
CH4 0HT, CH4 0ES, CH4 0HQ, CH4 0JG, CH4 0EY, CH4 0FN, CH4 0XA, CH4 0LR, CH4 0HR … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 14.8 miles
- Manchester Airport 34.6 miles
- Hope and Pen-y-ffordd Station 0.8 miles
- Buckley Railway Station 1 mile
- Wrexham Bus Station 7.4 miles
Hotels near Pen-y-ffordd Ad
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 4.8 miles
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 3.2 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 2.7 miles
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 7.1 miles
- The Hotel Chester 5 6.8 miles
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 4.9 miles
- The Townhouse Chester 3 6.7 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 6.8 miles
- Moxy Chester 4 7.3 miles
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 6.8 miles
Schools in Pen-y-ffordd
- St John the Baptist VA School Primary
- Ysgol Penyffordd Primary
Local points of interest
- The Airfield Stadium 2.8 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 2.8 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 5.5 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 6.3 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 6.5 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 6.6 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 7.1 miles
- Erddig Country house 8.7 miles
- Clwydian Range Mountains 8.9 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 10.3 miles
- Aldersey Hall Estate 10.6 miles
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 11.7 miles