Postcode insights

CH5 3BY

Holywell Road

Hawarden: Aston

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Detailed insights for CH5 3BY

Overview

Postcode CH5 3BY is located in an urban city, within the Hawarden: Aston ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ewloe & Hawarden area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ewloe & Hawarden is £56,808 per year. The nearest station is Hawarden, about 1.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Ewloe & Hawarden has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Ewloe & Hawarden has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Ewloe & Hawarden is £56,808 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH5 3BY.

Transport

The nearest station is Hawarden located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
446
Population density
2,233.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.53(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.66(+90%)
Public order
10.38(+26%)
Vehicle crime
8.44(+194%)
Shoplifting
8.44(+31%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
415
93.47%
Other White
18
4.05%
Other Asian
5
1.13%
Irish
3
0.68%
Other
3
0.68%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
32.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
20.45%
Level 3 (A level)
61
19.49%
No qualifications
33
10.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.58%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
42.14%
Owns outright
38
23.9%
Social rents from council
30
18.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.18%
Other social rented
9
5.66%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Hawarden: Aston

Median price£271,250
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£213K – £328K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £271,250 (about £270 per square foot) in Hawarden: Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hawarden: Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£320,500£283
Semi-Detached19£230,000£236
Terraced1£93,000£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hawarden: Aston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawarden: Aston.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£235,000£173,500
2017£195,000£160,500
2018£195,000£173,000
2019£186,500£160,000
2020£242,500£169,000
2021£267,500£180,000
2022£242,000£199,000
2023£280,000£246,000
2024£265,000£253,500
2025£323,000£207,500
2026£310,000£284,368
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawarden: Aston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hawarden: Aston.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£195£170
2017£205£175
2018£209£180
2019£205£179
2020£223£187
2021£227£202
2022£265£235
2023£255£221
2024£254£267
2025£279£231
2026£304£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hawarden: Aston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hawarden: Aston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH5 3BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH5 3BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202641, Hill Top Close, Deeside, CH5 3HASemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
17 Apr 20266, Hill Top Close, Deeside, CH5 3HATerracedFreehold£178,500
31 Oct 202537, Hill Top Close, Deeside, CH5 3HASemi-DetachedFreehold£157,500
12 Jun 20251, Hill Top Close, Deeside, CH5 3HATerracedFreehold£170,000
23 Feb 202632, Circular Drive, Deeside, CH5 3DATerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the CH5 3BY postcode area, located within Ewloe & Hawarden, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH5 3BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEwloe Green C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicablePenarlag C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableWepre C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH5 3BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gillian Louise Brockley

Hawarden: Aston - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Helen Brown

Hawarden: Aston - 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
WardHawarden: AstonW05001592
ParishHawardenW04000190
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ewloe & HawardenW02000070
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 013AW01000251
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH5 3BY

Is CH5 3BY (Ewloe & Hawarden) safe?

The area around CH5 3BY records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CH5 3BY?

The median sale price around CH5 3BY in Ewloe & Hawarden is £271,250 (about £270 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH5 3BY?

There are 3 schools close to CH5 3BY, including Ewloe Green C.P. School, Penarlag C.P. School and Wepre C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH5 3BY?

CH5 3BY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,272 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH5 3BY (Ewloe & Hawarden) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Alyn and Deeside covering CH5 3BY is Mark Tami (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gillian Louise Brockley (Labour Party) and Helen Brown (Independent).

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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.