Living in CH7, Flintshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CH7 in Flintshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- Homes on the streets around central CH7 sold at a median of £180,000 across 70 recorded sales, below the England average of £290,000 (HM Land Registry).
- Prices across Flintshire are up 2.3% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Police recorded 105 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
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).
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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 CH7 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for CH7 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around CH7
70 recorded home sales on the streets around central CH7 in the last 2 years, with a median of £180,000 and a range from £65,000 to £558,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Lon Yr Orsaf, CH7 1GT | Semi-detached | £185,000 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| 87 Bryn Awelon, CH7 1LT | Detached | £287,500 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Oakfield, 95 Chester Road, CH7 1UE | Semi-detached | £305,000 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 1 Blue Bell Denbigh Road, CH7 1BL | Semi-detached | £120,000 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| 25 Chester Street, CH7 1EG | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | 15 May 2026 |
| 39 Ffordd Pentre, CH7 1UY | Semi-detached | £260,000 | 6 May 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 CH7.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 16.6% |
| Associate professional and technical | 12.5% |
| Skilled trades | 12.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How CH7 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 6.8 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of CH7 (W01000315, 1,958 residents in 2021, down 2.4% 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 6.8 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 72.6% | 68.1% | -4.5 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 11.0% | 15.3% | +4.3 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 13.8% | 15.4% | +1.6 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 16.6% | 16.9% | +0.3 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 26.5% | 25.7% | -0.8 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 26.0% | 32.8% | +6.8 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 4.3% | 5.3% | +1.0 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 78.4% | 78.5% | +0.1 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 98.6% | 97.9% | -0.7 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
105 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CH7 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 CH7 can be looked up.
Buses from the centre of CH7
Best-served stop: Leadmill Bridge, with 3.2 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.
Evenings, Sundays and routes
The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of CH7 is Leadmill Bridge: 3.2 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 1.0 in the evening and 1.9 on Sunday daytime; first bus 05:58, last 23:07. Routes there: 4, 28, F8, 28X, S28. 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 CH7
What is the average house price in CH7?
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 CH7?
Prices in Flintshire are up 2.3% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in CH7?
The median of 70 recorded sales around central CH7 in the last 2 years is £180,000, ranging from £65,000 to £558,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
How much crime is there in CH7?
105 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CH7 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is CH7 at risk of flooding?
The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about CH7. For Wales, Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning, which shows the risk at a specific address.
Is CH7 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 £180,000; 105 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is CH7 safe?
105 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CH7 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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