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Buckley: Bistre East

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About

Buckley lies in the Bistre East ward of Flintshire, situated on a ridge between the Alyn and Dee river valleys. The town's layout and history are deeply connected to its industrial past, particularly brick, tile, and pottery manufacturing. This legacy is evident in the local architecture and street patterns. The area is primarily residential with several local shopping precincts serving the community.

A notable local feature is the heritage of Buckley's ceramic industry, with surviving bottle kilns integrated into modern developments. The surrounding landscape includes areas of reclaimed industrial land now used for recreation. Community facilities are centred along the main roads, with housing estates extending into the neighbouring wards.

Area overview

On average Buckley: Bistre East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Buckley: Bistre East is £46,072 per year. Buckley: Bistre East is home to around 4,257 people, with a population density of about 1,261.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Buckley: Bistre East Population
4,257
Population density
1,261.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.52(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.49(+62%)
Shoplifting
14.8(+113%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.99(-1%)
Other theft
7.52(+49%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,070
95.63%
Other White
79
1.86%
Irish
17
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.31%
Indian
10
0.23%
Total population: 4,256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
937
26.74%
Level 3 (A level)
713
20.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
573
16.35%
No qualifications
573
16.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
356
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 3,504

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
714
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
698
36.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
246
12.92%
Social rents from council
166
8.72%
Other forms of private rent
37
1.94%
Total households: 1,904

Property prices in Buckley: Bistre East

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Buckley: Bistre East area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £398,680.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckley: Bistre East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buckley: Bistre East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£275,000
Flats2£112,000
Semi-Detached22£184,000
Terraced7£135,000

10 years median price trend in Buckley: Bistre East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckley: Bistre East.

All postcodes in Buckley: Bistre East

CH72BA

West View

CH73AW

Rose Mount

CH73BA

Westbury Drive

CH72DH

Boundary Row

CH72EQ

Roman Way

CH73AP

Bannel Lane

CH73DQ

The Sidings

CH72EY

Newthorn Place

CH73BS

Conway Avenue

CH73FN

Buckley: Bistre East

CH72AL

Highfield Drive

CH72AZ

South View

CH73AG

Buckley: Bistre East

CH72AU

Overton Close

CH72EG

Precinct Way

CH72DL

Jubilee Court

CH73AY

Station Road

CH74JF

Chester Road

CH73BY

Little Mountain Road

CH72EU

Brunswick Road

CH73AL

Brook Street

CH73DB

Miners Way

CH72QL

Hanmer Close

CH73BE

Brickfields

CH73BX

Meadow View

CH72AG

Megs Lane

CH72HX

Manor Drive

CH72HP

Lexham Green Close

CH73BR

Swain Avenue

CH74HB

Padeswood Drive

CH72QN

Hawthorne Avenue

CH72AN

Briar Drive

CH73GB

Clayton Road

CH73BH

Spon Green

CH72AH

Coppafield Close

CH73AA

Acorn Close

CH72BB

Penley Road

CH74JS

Padeswood Road South

CH72DA

Alexandra Court

CH73FD

Rustic Close

CH72BD

Bramble Close

CH72JP

Padeswood Road

CH73AD

Church Road

CH73BT

Duffryn Close

CH73FB

Brindle Close

CH72AS

Briar Drive

CH72DJ

Jubilee Court

CH73AE

Chester Road

CH73BP

Avondale Road

CH72AX

Overton Close

CH74JG

Elm Cottages

CH72DR

Ffordd Y Brenin

CH72QP

Laurel Drive

CH72ER

Brunswick Road

CH72DQ

Ffordd Dol Gwyn

CH72HH

Llys Padeswood

CH73AJ

Chester Road

CH73BJ

Bank Row

CH73AH

Chester Road

CH73AR

Forest Walk

CH72BF

Jubilee Road

CH73BZ

Warren Crescent

CH72AB

Lyme Grove

CH72HW

Lambs Lane

CH73BU

Delamere Avenue

CH72AF

Cwrt Brenig

CH72AA

Coppa View

CH73DA

Catherall Avenue

CH73AQ

Chester Road

CH72AY

Birch Close

CH72AE

Megs Lane

CH72AP

Briar Drive

CH72AQ

Moorefields

CH72EF

Brunswick Road

CH73BN

Spon Green

CH73GA

Butterley Drive

CH72AD

Lyme Grove

CH72QJ

Marbury Avenue

CH72BG

Berwyn Close

CH73GD

Brookhill Close

CH72AT

Maelor Close

CH73AS

Prince Of Wales Court

CH72DT

Ffordd Gwynedd

CH73DL

Hanson Drive

CH73AB

Rowan Close

CH72AW

Briar Drive

CH74JT

Padeswood Road South

CH73BL

Spon Green

CH74JQ

Padeswood Drive

CH72BQ

Lea Drive

CH72HS

Lexham Green Close

CH73BQ

Spon Green

CH72DN

Wheatley Court

CH73FE

Hanson Drive

CH72JW

Padeswood Road

CH73AX

Hornbeam Avenue

CH73AZ

Forest Walk

CH73GE

Heathland Close

CH72AR

Oakfield Road

CH73AU

Willow Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.