Postcode district · Deeside
Who lives in CH5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH5, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 49,113 (2024)
CH5Postcode district · Deeside
Who lives in CH5
Residents
49,113
2024 estimate
Households
20,748
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
CH5Wales
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
CH5
51%
49%
Wales
- Female50.6%51.1%
- Male49.4%48.9%
Relationship status
46.3% of adults in CH5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 34.2% have never married.
CH5Wales
Married or civil partnership46.3%43.8%
Never married34.2%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.9%
Separated2.1%2%
Widowed6.8%7.1%
How residents rate their health
81.2% of residents in CH5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
CH5
47%
34%
13%
Wales
- Very good47.4%46.2%
- Good33.8%32.4%
- Fair13.2%14.5%
- Bad4.3%5.3%
- Very bad1.3%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.