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Housing in CH6 5

What the homes in CH6 5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Population
19,113 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (42.5%). Flats make up 9.3%, below the 12.5% across Wales.

CH6 5Wales
Detached32.1%28.5%
Semi-detached42.5%32.1%
Terraced16%26.6%
Purpose-built flat8%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; CH6 5 is broadly in line with that, at 68.1%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 13% of households against 17%. 34.7% own outright and 33.3% with a mortgage.

CH6 5
68%
13%
19%
Wales
  • Owned68.1%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented13%17%
  • Social rented18.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH6 5Wales
Owned outright34.7%38%
With a mortgage or loan33.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%14.5%
Other private rented2.1%2.5%
From the council12.2%8.7%
From a housing association6.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CH6 5Wales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 17.7%. 25% of households include dependent children.

CH6 5Wales
Living alone, under 6614.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.5%14.6%
Couple, no children17.1%16.5%
Couple with dependent children17.7%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.6%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. Published by council, not 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

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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