Postcode insights

CH7 4HY

Padeswood Lake Road

Leeswood

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Detailed insights for CH7 4HY

Overview

Postcode CH7 4HY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Leeswood ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield is £49,614 per year. The nearest station is Penyffordd, about 0.7 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,181 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield is £49,614 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH7 4HY.

Transport

The nearest station is Penyffordd located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH7 4HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Penyffordd

N/A

Walking directions to Penyffordd

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
45.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.08(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.01(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.18(-29%)
Public order
3.77(-54%)
Other theft
3.77(-18%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
94.15%
Other White
11
2.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.53%
Irish
2
0.53%
Total population: 376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
33.23%
Level 3 (A level)
67
21.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
15.65%
No qualifications
39
12.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.58%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
38.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
28.74%
Owns with a mortgage
39
23.35%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.39%
Other social rented
6
3.59%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Leeswood

Median price£162,000
Price per sq ft£212
Sales (last 12 months)17
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £245K

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 (about £212 per square foot) in Leeswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leeswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£266,000£224
Semi-Detached6£156,000£207
Terraced5£135,000£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leeswood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leeswood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199,950£113,000£108,000
2017£135,000£120,500£104,975
2018£238,750£125,250£94,250
2019£190,000£133,750£104,500
2020£355,000£146,750£93,750
2021£265,000£145,000£125,000
2022£305,500£155,000£120,000
2023£225,000£170,000£160,000
2024£190,000£163,500£123,000
2025£263,500£177,500£130,000
2026£302,500£120,000£115,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leeswood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leeswood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£138£134
2017£155£157£161
2018£190£167£122
2019£193£163£116
2020£237£157£87
2021£185£180£177
2022£212£215£164
2023£240£219£175
2024£255£211£147
2025£232£213£191
2026£223£166£126
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leeswood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leeswood in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CH7 4HY postcode area, located within Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH7 4HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kristian Salkeld

Leeswood - Elected 22 Jan 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Becky Gittins

Clwyd East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd EastW07000094
WardLeeswoodW05001600
ParishLeeswood and PontblyddynW04000994
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leeswood, Treuddyn & GwernaffieldW02000076
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 019CW01000309
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH7 4HY

Is CH7 4HY (Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield) safe?

The area around CH7 4HY records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CH7 4HY?

The median sale price around CH7 4HY in Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield is £162,000 (about £212 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What is the nearest station to CH7 4HY?

The closest station to CH7 4HY is Penyffordd, about 1,129 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH7 4HY?

CH7 4HY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,181 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH7 4HY (Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd East covering CH7 4HY is Becky Gittins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kristian Salkeld (Reform UK).

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.