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Housing in CH4 8TH

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

Neighbourhood
Broughton & Saltney
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,389 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (62%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

CH4 8THWales
Detached28.8%28.5%
Semi-detached62%32.1%
Terraced7.8%26.6%
Purpose-built flat1.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the CH4 8TH area is above that, at 82.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 9% of households against 17%. 44.1% own outright and 38.1% with a mortgage.

CH4 8TH
82%
Wales
  • Owned82.2%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented9%17%
  • Social rented8.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH4 8THWales
Owned outright44.1%38%
With a mortgage or loan38.1%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.3%14.5%
Other private rented1.8%2.5%
From the council6.5%8.7%
From a housing association2.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CH4 8THWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 22%. 23.6% of households include dependent children.

CH4 8THWales
Living alone, under 6612.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%14.6%
Couple, no children22%16.5%
Couple with dependent children17.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.2%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.2%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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 8TH sits in (Broughton & Saltney): about 1,389 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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