Postcode CH4 0BJ is located in an urban city, within the Saltney Ferry area of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Broughton & Saltney area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broughton & Saltney is £47,743 per year. The median sale price in Saltney Ferry is £195,000 (around £236 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £169,000 and £242,750. The nearest station is Bache, about 3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Broughton & Saltney has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 545 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Broughton & Saltney has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Broughton & Saltney is £47,743 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH4 0BJ.
The nearest station is Bache located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Saltney Ferry area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £263,250 | £285 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £181,500 | £227 |
| Terraced | 11 | £178,000 | £203 |
| Flats | 6 | £144,000 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188,473 | £114,000 | £127,500 | £121,000 |
| 2017 | £185,000 | £112,000 | £139,500 | £128,250 |
| 2018 | £199,995 | £127,000 | £153,000 | £146,000 |
| 2019 | £210,123 | £124,000 | £153,500 | £128,000 |
| 2020 | £215,000 | £122,000 | £157,500 | £142,250 |
| 2021 | £210,000 | £120,000 | £160,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £127,000 | £187,000 | £153,000 |
| 2023 | £249,999 | £145,000 | £180,000 | £142,000 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £119,000 | £200,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £250,000 | £150,000 | £175,500 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £140,000 | £195,000 | £162,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £156 | £152 | £174 |
| 2017 | £198 | £179 | £153 | £159 |
| 2018 | £227 | £184 | £162 | £171 |
| 2019 | £236 | £180 | £166 | £164 |
| 2020 | £235 | £204 | £173 | £157 |
| 2021 | £227 | £183 | £182 | £189 |
| 2022 | £270 | £209 | £216 | £205 |
| 2023 | £293 | £216 | £226 | £196 |
| 2024 | £208 | £218 | £216 | £224 |
| 2025 | £280 | £232 | £210 | £220 |
| 2026 | £278 | £231 | £231 | £201 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH4 0BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2025 | The Orchard, Flint Road, Chester, CH4 0BJ | Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 31, North Street, Chester, CH4 0BH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 15, North Street, Chester, CH4 0BH | Terraced | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 14, Bradshaw Avenue, Chester, CH4 0BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 55, Mainwaring Drive, Chester, CH4 0AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £173,500 |
In the CH4 0BJ postcode area, located within Broughton & Saltney, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Saltney Ferry C.P. School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | St David's High School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | St Anthony's R.C. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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Elected local representatives for CH4 0BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jason Shallcross
Saltney Ferry - Elected 5 May 2022
Thomas Richard Lloyd
Saltney Ferry - Elected 5 May 2022
Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH4 0BJ records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CH4 0BJ in Saltney Ferry is £195,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CH4 0BJ, including Saltney Ferry C.P. School, St David's High School and St Anthony's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CH4 0BJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 545 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Alyn and Deeside covering CH4 0BJ is Mark Tami (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jason Shallcross (Independent) and Thomas Richard Lloyd (Labour Party).