Postcode insights

CH5 1SA

Chester Road West

Queensferry and Sealand

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Detailed insights for CH5 1SA

Overview

Postcode CH5 1SA is located in an urban city, within the Queensferry and Sealand ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Queensferry & Sandycroft area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Queensferry & Sandycroft is £39,007 per year. The nearest station is Shotton, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Willow Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Queensferry & Sandycroft has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 441 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Queensferry & Sandycroft has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Queensferry & Sandycroft is £39,007 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Shotton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH5 1SA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Shotton

N/A

Walking directions to Shotton
0.8 mi

Hawarden Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Hawarden Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH5 1SA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWillow ParkMediumWalking directions to Willow Park

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
472.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
36.16(+178%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.54(-1%)
Public order
8.91(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.91(+21%)
Other theft
8.91(+95%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
67.48%
Other White
86
26.38%
Indian
5
1.53%
Bangladeshi
4
1.23%
Chinese
3
0.92%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
98
32.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
16.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
14.05%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.04%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
40.56%
Owns outright
33
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.38%
Social rents from council
15
10.49%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Queensferry and Sealand

Median price£229,998
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£153K – £291K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £229,998 (about £193 per square foot) in Queensferry and Sealand area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,950 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queensferry and Sealand over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£303,750£271
Semi-Detached28£189,000£174
Terraced16£144,500£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queensferry and Sealand

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensferry and Sealand.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217,500£122,000£97,500
2017£283,750£120,000£99,500
2018£261,250£128,000£112,000
2019£235,000£120,000£113,000
2020£256,995£178,250£110,000
2021£272,995£178,000£118,500
2022£280,000£232,000£135,000
2023£310,000£175,000£143,000
2024£278,995£190,000£142,000
2025£299,995£189,000£150,250
2026£325,000£181,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensferry and Sealand.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensferry and Sealand.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£128£122
2017£181£133£123
2018£172£140£130
2019£198£144£133
2020£233£165£121
2021£249£193£124
2022£263£219£145
2023£275£226£179
2024£280£198£133
2025£279£182£176
2026£245£171£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queensferry and Sealand.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queensferry and Sealand in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH5 1SA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH5 1SA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jun 202534, Chester Road West, Deeside, CH5 1SATerracedFreehold£125,000
20 Jul 202537, Fairfield Road, Deeside, CH5 1SSTerracedFreehold£140,000
17 Apr 202555B, Station Road, Deeside, CH5 1SUDetachedFreehold£390,000
04 Mar 202510, Station Road, Deeside, CH5 1SXDetachedFreehold£190,000
30 Apr 202613, Glynne Street, Deeside, CH5 1TATerracedFreehold£125,000

Schools

In the CH5 1SA postcode area, located within Queensferry & Sandycroft, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableSt Ethelwold's Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicablePlas DerwenWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH5 1SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGrab & GoPierce Street, Flintshire, CH5 1SYWalking directions to Grab & Go
0.1 miMixed European StoreChester Road (East), Flintshire, CH5 1SUWalking directions to Mixed European Store
0.1 miSip StopChester Road (East), Flintshire, CH5 1SUWalking directions to Sip Stop
0.2 miAsdaAston Road, Queensferry, CH5 1TPWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miSparStation Road, Flintshire, CH5 1SUWalking directions to Spar

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH5 1SA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Margaret Jones

Queensferry and Sealand - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Dale Selvester

Queensferry and Sealand - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Mark Tami

Alyn and Deeside - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyAlyn and DeesideW07000082
ParishQueensferryW04000205
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Queensferry & SandycroftW02000068
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 011CW01000328
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH5 1SA

Is CH5 1SA (Queensferry & Sandycroft) safe?

The area around CH5 1SA records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near CH5 1SA?

The median sale price around CH5 1SA in Queensferry & Sandycroft is £229,998 (about £193 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH5 1SA?

There are 6 schools close to CH5 1SA, including Ven. Edward Morgan R.C. Primary School, St Ethelwold's Primary School and Plas Derwen. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH5 1SA?

The closest station to CH5 1SA is Shotton, about 1,049 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH5 1SA?

CH5 1SA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 441 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH5 1SA (Queensferry & Sandycroft) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Alyn and Deeside covering CH5 1SA is Mark Tami (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Margaret Jones (Labour Party) and Dale Selvester (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.