Housing in CH5 2GP
What the homes in CH5 2GP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Shotton & Garden City
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,537 (2024)
CH5 2GPDeeside
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (43.1%). Flats make up 18.2%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the CH5 2GP area is well below that, at 33.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.2% of households against 17%. 14.2% own outright and 19% with a mortgage.
- Owned33.1%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
- Private rented12.2%17%
- Social rented54.4%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.2%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.3%. 33.6% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH5 2GP sits in (Shotton & Garden City): about 1,537 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.