Housing in CH5 2ND
What the homes in CH5 2ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Shotton & Garden City
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,258 (2024)
CH5 2NDDeeside
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (49.8%). Flats make up 1.2%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the CH5 2ND area is broadly in line with that, at 69.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 15.7% of households against 17%. 32% own outright and 37.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned69.3%66.1%
- Shared ownership0%0.3%
- Private rented15.7%17%
- Social rented14.9%16.5%
- Lives rent free0%0.2%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.8% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 22.2%. 28.8% 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 2ND sits in (Shotton & Garden City): about 2,258 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.