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CH5 3TY area guide

Who lives in CH5 3TY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ewloe & Hawarden
Council: Flintshire
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,724 (2024)

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At a glance

What CH5 3TY is like

CH5 3TY is a postcode in the Ewloe & Hawarden neighbourhood of Flintshire. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,724 people. 86.9% of households own their home, 11.8% rent privately and 0.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 62.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in CH5 3 sold for a median of £290,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CH5 3TY compares

Each figure is set against Wales as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most — 8.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£290,000

Median over 121 sales in CH5 3, +5.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.5/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 9 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

5 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£56,808

Average a year, before tax — higher than 60% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of Wales.
02
Low crimePositive
8.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in CH5 3 is up 5.5% on the year before.
04
Few private renters
Only 11.8% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
86.9% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

CH5 3TY FAQs

Is CH5 3TY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 8.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in CH5 3TY?

The median sale price over the last year was £290,000.

Homes in CH5 3 sold for a median of £290,000 across 121 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is CH5 3TY safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around CH5 3TY, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in CH5 3TY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 86.9% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (60.9%).

Which council covers CH5 3TY?

CH5 3TY is in Flintshire.

CH5 3TY is in Flintshire, in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CH5 3TY?

Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.

There are 9 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Hawarden Rail Station, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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