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Housing in CH5 2PY

What the homes in CH5 2PY 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)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.1%). Flats make up 18.2%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.

CH5 2PYWales
Detached8.8%28.5%
Semi-detached43.1%32.1%
Terraced30%26.6%
Purpose-built flat15.8%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

33.1% of households in the CH5 2PY area own their home, well below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 12.2% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 14.2% own outright and 19% with a mortgage.

CH5 2PY
33%
12%
54%
Wales
  • Owned33.1%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented12.2%17%
  • Social rented54.4%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CH5 2PYWales
Owned outright14.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan19%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%14.5%
Other private rented1.2%2.5%
From the council29.4%8.7%
From a housing association25%7.8%
Occupancy

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.

CH5 2PYWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.3%). 33.6% of households include dependent children.

CH5 2PYWales
Living alone, under 6620.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%14.6%
Couple, no children12.6%16.5%
Couple with dependent children17.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children16%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.1%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.7%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH5 2PY (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.

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