Postcode CH7 3BN is located in an urban city, within the Buckley: Bistre East area 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 median sale price in Buckley: Bistre East is £225,000 (around £256 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £178,000 and £292,500. 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 England, 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 28.7% 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 3BN.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Buckley Coronation Park | Small | Walking directions to Buckley Coronation Park |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Buckley: Bistre East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £320,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £190,250 | £236 |
| Terraced | 6 | £164,250 | £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 | £320,000 | — | £180,000 | £190,250 |
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 | £273 | £253 | £224 | £211 |
| 2026 | £286 | — | £243 | £236 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH7 3BN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 2025 | 106, Spon Green, Buckley, CH7 3BL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 23, Megs Lane, Buckley, CH7 2AE | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | 38, Megs Lane, Buckley, CH7 2AE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 1, Swain Avenue, Buckley, CH7 3BR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 18, Briar Drive, Buckley, CH7 2AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 |
In the CH7 3BN postcode area, located within Buckley South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
Elected local representatives for CH7 3BN, 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 3BN 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 3BN in Buckley: Bistre East is £225,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CH7 3BN, including Westwood Community Primary School and Mountain Lane C.P. School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH7 3BN is Buckley, about 926 m away.
CH7 3BN 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 3BN 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).