Postcode CH6 5WB 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 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Flint North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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.
The average income per household in Flint North East is £38,944 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH6 5WB.
The nearest station is Flint located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £256,000 | £249 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £177,750 | £179 |
| Terraced | 11 | £170,000 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH6 5WB.
In the CH6 5WB postcode area, located within Flint North East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for CH6 5WB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mel Buckley
Flint: Oakenholt - Elected 5 May 2022
Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH6 5WB 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.
The median sale price around CH6 5WB in Flint North East is £201,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CH6 5WB, including St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School, St Mary's R.C. Primary School and Ysgol Gymraeg Croes Atti. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CH6 5WB 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).
The Member of Parliament for Alyn and Deeside covering CH6 5WB is Mark Tami (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mel Buckley (Labour Party).
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.