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Housing in CH4 8LT

What the homes in CH4 8LT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Broughton & Saltney
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,056 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (62.6%). Flats make up 14.9%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

CH4 8LTWales
Detached5.7%28.5%
Semi-detached62.6%32.1%
Terraced16.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat13.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the CH4 8LT area is well below that, at 46.3%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 20.3% of households against 17%. 19.6% own outright and 26.7% with a mortgage.

CH4 8LT
46%
20%
32%
Wales
  • Owned46.3%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.8%0.3%
  • Private rented20.3%17%
  • Social rented32.4%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH4 8LTWales
Owned outright19.6%38%
With a mortgage or loan26.7%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent19%14.5%
Other private rented1.3%2.5%
From the council25.2%8.7%
From a housing association7.2%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CH4 8LTWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.2%. 27.5% of households include dependent children.

CH4 8LTWales
Living alone, under 6619.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.7%14.6%
Couple, no children19%16.5%
Couple with dependent children18%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children9.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.4%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Flintshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Flintshire, August 2026, +7.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

FlintshireWales
All homes£811£846
One bedroom£593£636
Two bedrooms£756£779
Three bedrooms£892£890
Four or more£1,323£1,247
Detached£1,043£1,083
Semi-detached£840£877
Terraced£800£833
Flat or maisonette£667£706
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH4 8LT sits in (Broughton & Saltney): about 2,056 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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