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CH5 2RU

Queensferry and Sealand

Flintshire

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Detailed insights for CH5 2RU

Overview

Postcode CH5 2RU is located in an urban city, within the Queensferry and Sealand ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Shotton & Garden City area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.1 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 Hawarden Bridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Shotton & Garden City has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Shotton & Garden City has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.6%

Approximately 52.6% 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 2RU.

Transport

The nearest station is Hawarden Bridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH5 2RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hawarden Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Hawarden Bridge
0.8 mi

Shotton

N/A

Walking directions to Shotton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
85.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.02(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.84(+167%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.51(+55%)
Burglary
10.53(+293%)
Public order
9.22(+3%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
87.69%
Other White
21
7.84%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.12%
Chinese
3
1.12%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.75%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
32.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
18.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
17.14%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.43%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
43.97%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.79%
Owns outright
15
12.93%
Social rents from council
10
8.62%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Queensferry and Sealand

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Queensferry and Sealand area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,950 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Queensferry and Sealand 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 Queensferry and Sealand over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£277,500
Semi-Detached17£178,000
Terraced32£154,000

10 year median price trend in Queensferry and Sealand

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queensferry and Sealand.

Schools

In the CH5 2RU 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 2RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSealand C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableVen. Edward Morgan R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicablePlas DerwenWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH5 2RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH5 2RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSparWelsh Road, Flintshire, CH5 2HUWalking directions to Spar

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyAlyn and DeesideW07000082
WardQueensferry and SealandW05001610
ParishSealandW04000207
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shotton & Garden CityW02000066
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 009BW01000333
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced2025-08-01

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Data Sources

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