Living in Northop
Nestled in the picturesque Flintshire countryside, Northop is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit. With its rich history dating back to the Roman era, the village is characterized by stunning landscapes and a close-knit community. The local architecture reflects its heritage, with several historic buildings that tell the story of its past. Northop is surrounded by lush greenery and is conveniently located just a short drive from larger towns, providing residents with both tranquility and accessibility. The economy of Northop is primarily based on local businesses, agriculture, and a growing number of remote workers who appreciate the peaceful environment. The village's low crime rate, 99% below the national average, adds to its appeal, making it a safe haven for families and retirees alike.
£195,000
Affordably priced compared to nearby urban areas.
99% below national average
Northop is one of the safest villages in the region.
Low
Residents enjoy peace of mind with minimal flood threat.
Approximately 1,000 residents
A small yet vibrant community fosters strong connections.
What's happening in Northop
Creamfields 2026: 40 best outfits spotted on Saturday
Thousands of Creamfields attendees have gone all out with their festival fashion on Saturday, August 29
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St Helens hosts International Glass Festival
The event featuring artists from 23 countries is underway in the town known for its glass making.
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I went to see how Cheshire pub The Swan at Marbury's £10 dish is getting people out
Review – The Swan at Marbury's £10 dish idea is a real winning idea.
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Broughton Shopping Park among sites in latest Flintshire planning round-up
Plans approved for work at Broughton Shopping Park are among the latest applications dealt with by Flintshire Council.
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'Strong leadership' praised as care home improves
A care home in Liverpool where residents were only showered once a month is upgraded after inspection.
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