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CH5 1QB

Chester Road East

Shotton East and Shotton Higher

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Detailed insights for CH5 1QB

Overview

Postcode CH5 1QB 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 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Shotton & Garden City has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Shotton & Garden City is £38,233 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH5 1QB.

Transport

The nearest station is Shotton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH5 1QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Shotton

N/A

Walking directions to Shotton
0.5 mi

Hawarden Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Hawarden Bridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
583.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.17(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.06(+11%)
Shoplifting
13.19(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.17(+13%)
Burglary
4.59(+71%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
72.37%
Other White
51
19.84%
Other
10
3.89%
Roma
4
1.56%
Other Asian
2
0.78%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
86
38.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
18.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.36%
Level 3 (A level)
20
9.01%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
32.33%
Owns outright
26
19.55%
Social rents from council
25
18.8%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.54%
Other social rented
11
8.27%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Shotton East and Shotton Higher

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)

Price distribution by property type for Shotton East and Shotton Higher 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 Shotton East and Shotton Higher over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached15£176,000
Terraced8£137,500

10 year median price trend in Shotton East and Shotton Higher

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shotton East and Shotton Higher.

Schools

In the CH5 1QB postcode area, located within Shotton & Garden City, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH5 1QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableVen. Edward Morgan R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicablePlas DerwenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Ty FfynnonWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH5 1QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH5 1QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShotton Lane StoresShotton Lane, Flintshire, CH5 1QPWalking directions to Shotton Lane Stores
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseChester Road East, Flintshire, CH5 1QJWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miIcelandChester Road West, Flintshire, CH5 1BYWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miB&M ExpressVictoria Road, Flintshire, CH5 1EYWalking directions to B&M Express
0.4 miShotton Mini MarketBrook Road, Flintshire, CH5 1BZWalking directions to Shotton Mini Market

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyAlyn and DeesideW07000082
WardShotton East and Shotton HigherW05001612
ParishShottonW04000208
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shotton & Garden CityW02000066
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 009CW01000334
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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