Postcode CH7 2AB is located in an urban city, within the Buckley: Bistre East ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Buckley South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buckley South is £46,072 per year. The nearest station is Buckley, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Buckley Coronation Park.
Buckley South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 921 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Buckley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Buckley South is £46,072 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH7 2AB.
The nearest station is Buckley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Buckley | N/A | Walking directions to Buckley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Buckley Coronation Park | Small | Walking directions to Buckley Coronation Park |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Buckley: Bistre East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £465,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £320,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £190,500 | £224 |
| Terraced | 8 | £163,250 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179,975 | — | £144,000 | £159,410 |
| 2017 | £190,750 | £96,286 | £142,500 | £141,500 |
| 2018 | £195,000 | £85,500 | £137,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £209,975 | £79,125 | £155,000 | £121,200 |
| 2020 | £233,000 | £87,750 | £157,000 | £148,750 |
| 2021 | £227,500 | £87,250 | £155,000 | £125,250 |
| 2022 | £280,000 | £88,000 | £182,000 | £155,250 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | — | £172,500 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £95,000 | £180,000 | £179,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £112,000 | £195,000 | £177,000 |
| 2026 | £332,500 | — | £178,000 | £150,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190 | — | £187 | £190 |
| 2017 | £176 | £190 | £167 | £183 |
| 2018 | £215 | £199 | £186 | £190 |
| 2019 | £203 | £162 | £202 | £170 |
| 2020 | £214 | £150 | £198 | £170 |
| 2021 | £235 | £190 | £194 | £188 |
| 2022 | £257 | £190 | £235 | £175 |
| 2023 | £255 | — | £226 | £228 |
| 2024 | £253 | £213 | £220 | £212 |
| 2025 | £266 | £253 | £224 | £211 |
| 2026 | £273 | — | £257 | £184 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH7 2AB.
In the CH7 2AB postcode area, located within Buckley South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH7 2AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | The Precinct Way, Flintshire, CH7 2EY | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Brunswick Road, Flintshire, CH7 2EF | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 11 Brunswick Road, Buckley, CH7 2ED | Walking directions to Spar |
Elected local representatives for CH7 2AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Arnold Woolley
Buckley: Bistre East - Elected 5 May 2022
Richard Brent Jones
Buckley: Bistre East - Elected 5 May 2022
Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH7 2AB records about 95 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.
The median sale price around CH7 2AB in Buckley South is £210,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CH7 2AB, including Mountain Lane C.P. School, Westwood Community Primary School and Elfed High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CH7 2AB is Buckley, about 989 m away.
CH7 2AB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 921 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 CH7 2AB is Mark Tami (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Arnold Woolley (Independent) and Richard Brent Jones (Independent).
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.