Postcode CH5 1BQ is located in an urban city, within the Shotton East and Shotton Higher ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Shotton & Garden City area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shotton & Garden City is £38,233 per year. The nearest station is Shotton located about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shotton & Garden City has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Shotton & Garden City has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shotton & Garden City is £38,233 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH5 1BQ.
The nearest station is Shotton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shotton | N/A | Walking directions to Shotton |
| 0.8 mi | Hawarden Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Hawarden Bridge |
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Shotton East and Shotton Higher area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £240,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £176,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £137,500 |
10 year median price trend in Shotton East and Shotton Higher
In the CH5 1BQ postcode area, located within Shotton & Garden City, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH5 1BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shotton Lane Stores | Shotton Lane, Flintshire, CH5 1QP | Walking directions to Shotton Lane Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Chester Road West, Flintshire, CH5 1BY | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | B&M Express | Victoria Road, Flintshire, CH5 1EY | Walking directions to B&M Express |
| 0.4 mi | Shotton Mini Market | Brook Road, Flintshire, CH5 1BZ | Walking directions to Shotton Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Co-Op | Central Drive, Flintshire, CH5 1LR | Walking directions to Co-Op |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.