Welcome to Argoed
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Argoed(wooded area or in the wood in Welsh) is a community in Flintshire, Wales, located between the towns of Mold and Buckley. The largest settlement in the community is Mynydd Isa, with New Brighton and Mynydd bychan to the north and Llong on the southern border of the community. Religion: There are 3 churches:- St.Cecilia's, Mynydd Isa, built 1842; St.James Church built 1893 and Village Temple Congregational Church founded in 1912. There are two schools:- Argoed High School and Ysgol Mynydd Isa. Library:- Mynydd Isa Library Places of Interest nearby: Bronwylfa Park, Pen-y Lon, Mynydd Isa Park & Garden CH7 6YG 13.5 miles - Erddig, atmospheric 1,200 acre County Park and formal walled garden. 15.2 miles - Speke Hall Garden and Estate, featuring Black & White Tudor house. 18.4 miles - Chirk Castle, magnificent Medieval fortress of The Welsh Marches.Population: 874 increasing at the 2011 census following reorganisation to 5837.Number of houses in Argoed (2001): 179 increasing to 2,405 in 2011.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
632 hectares |
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Population |
5,627 (2021) |
Density |
890 people/km2 |
Mean age |
42.9 |
Ward |
Argoed |
District |
Flintshire |
Postcodes |
CH7 |
ONS ID |
W04000199 |
Council
Contact details for Argoed Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Argoed Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Argoed Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Argoed Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Argoed Parish.
Local News
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Argoed High School chocolate scheme for Flintshire students
Published: 5th Feb 2024
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Argoed report praises academic and wellbeing at the school
Published: 12th Dec 2023
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Robertson starts £65m Flintshire education campus
Published: 8th Dec 2022