Area guide

Living in CH5, Flintshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CH5 in Flintshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 13 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Flintshire: £215,892, up 2.3% on a year ago (July 2026).

Check sold prices for a specific address in CH5 →
See where CH5 ranks across Wales →

Council tax at Band D in Flintshire: £2,376 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare CH5 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for CH5 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around CH5

74 recorded home sales on the streets around central CH5 in the last 2 years, with a median of £175,000 and a range from £60,000 to £320,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
60 Shotton Lane, CH5 1QW Terraced £135,000 21 Aug 2026
9 Ash View, CH5 1BL Semi-detached £206,000 10 Jul 2026
13 Dale Road, CH5 1XE Semi-detached £215,000 1 Jul 2026
3 Cornwall Road, CH5 1NN Semi-detached £279,500 22 May 2026
4 Caernarvon Close, CH5 1AR Semi-detached £165,000 18 May 2026
27 Aston Park Road, CH5 1UA Detached £200,000 17 Apr 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of CH5.

See the full school breakdown for CH5 →

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Elementary occupations20.8%
Process, plant and machine operatives16.7%
Skilled trades11.7%
Caring, leisure and other service10.8%
Associate professional and technical10.0%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How CH5 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 8.5 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of CH5 (W01000335, 1,175 residents in 2021, up 5.8% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: degree-level adults, up 8.5 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 45.2% 45.5% +0.3 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 6.5% 9.3% +2.8 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 43.8% 43.2% -0.6 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 17.3% 20.6% +3.3 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 22.2% 22.7% +0.5 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 8.7% 17.2% +8.5 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 6.2% 11.7% +5.5 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 70.3% 72.3% +2.0 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 97.7% 96.8% -0.9 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

185 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CH5 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Not mapped here for Wales. The flood data on this site is the Environment Agency's, which covers England only. Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning for Wales, where an address in CH5 can be looked up.

Buses from the centre of CH5

Best-served stop: The Meadows, with 0.6 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of CH5 is The Meadows: 0.6 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 0.0 in the evening and 0.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 09:10, last 14:51. Routes there: F9, F8. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

Common questions about CH5

What is the average house price in CH5?

The average sold price in Flintshire is £215,892 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CH5?

Prices in Flintshire are up 2.3% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CH5?

The median of 74 recorded sales around central CH5 in the last 2 years is £175,000, ranging from £60,000 to £320,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in CH5?

185 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CH5 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CH5 at risk of flooding?

The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about CH5. For Wales, Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning, which shows the risk at a specific address.

Is CH5 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £175,000; 185 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CH5 safe?

185 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CH5 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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