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CH6 5EB

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Flint: Oakenholt

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Detailed insights for CH6 5EB

Overview

Postcode CH6 5EB is located in an urban city, within the Flint: Oakenholt ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Flint North East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Flint North East is £38,944 per year. The nearest station is Flint, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Pen-goch Hill.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Flint North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Flint North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Flint North East is £38,944 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH6 5EB.

Transport

The nearest station is Flint located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH6 5EB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Flint

N/A

Walking directions to Flint

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH6 5EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPen-goch HillSmallWalking directions to Pen-goch Hill

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
3,009.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.28(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.8(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.97(+36%)
Other crime
3.69(+76%)
Shoplifting
3.32(-48%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
79.69%
Other White
48
14.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.23%
Chinese
3
0.92%
Other Asian
3
0.92%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
28.89%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
35
26.32%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.56%
Owns outright
33
24.81%
Social rents from council
19
14.29%
Other social rented
7
5.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Flint: Oakenholt

Median price£201,000
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)46
Typical range (middle 50%)£166K – £255K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Flint: Oakenholt area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Flint: Oakenholt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£256,000£249
Semi-Detached14£177,750£179
Terraced11£170,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Flint: Oakenholt

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flint: Oakenholt.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209,995£136,995£125,000
2017£189,950£148,475£123,450
2018£216,450£141,995£130,000
2019£217,498£135,000£139,995
2020£213,495£153,250£120,000
2021£212,998£157,170£155,995
2022£262,495£179,995£172,995
2023£275,998£152,000£148,500
2024£270,000£185,000£155,249
2025£259,995£155,000£160,000
2026£252,500£195,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flint: Oakenholt.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Flint: Oakenholt.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£179£179
2017£187£172£165
2018£195£187£164
2019£198£182£146
2020£199£172£179
2021£206£189£188
2022£239£178£216
2023£242£197£158
2024£247£197£176
2025£249£173£181
2026£248£214£169
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Flint: Oakenholt.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Flint: Oakenholt in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH6 5EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH6 5EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 202596, Chester Road, Flint, CH6 5DYTerracedFreehold£195,000
19 Sept 2025104, Chester Road, Flint, CH6 5DYTerracedFreehold£150,000
11 Sept 2025143, Chester Road, Flint, CH6 5DYTerracedFreehold£105,000
01 Aug 2025177, Chester Road, Flint, CH6 5DYTerracedFreehold£65,000
13 Nov 2025123, Chester Road, Flint, CH6 5DUTerracedFreehold£105,000

Schools

In the CH6 5EB postcode area, located within Flint North East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH6 5EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Croes AttiWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Mary's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH6 5EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH6 5EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparChester Road, Flintshire, CH6 5DZWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAldiChester Street, Flintshire, CH6 5DHWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miTesco Express22-28 Chester Street, Flint, CH6 5NRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH6 5EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mel Buckley

Flint: Oakenholt - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mark Tami

Alyn and Deeside - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyAlyn and DeesideW07000082
WardFlint: OakenholtW05001589
ParishFlintW04000186
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Flint North EastW02000061
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 004DW01000293
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH6 5EB

Is CH6 5EB (Flint North East) safe?

The area around CH6 5EB records about 74 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CH6 5EB?

The median sale price around CH6 5EB in Flint North East is £201,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH6 5EB?

There are 7 schools close to CH6 5EB, including Ysgol Gymraeg Croes Atti, St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School and St Mary's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH6 5EB?

The closest station to CH6 5EB is Flint, about 736 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH6 5EB?

CH6 5EB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 678 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH6 5EB (Flint North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Alyn and Deeside covering CH6 5EB is Mark Tami (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mel Buckley (Labour Party).

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.