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Housing in CH6 5AE

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

Neighbourhood
Flint North East
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,238 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (46.8%). Flats make up 52.2%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

CH6 5AEWales
Detached11.3%28.5%
Semi-detached16.9%32.1%
Terraced19.5%26.6%
Purpose-built flat46.8%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.7%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the CH6 5AE area is less than half that, at 31.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 16.8% of households against 17%. 16.2% own outright and 15.1% with a mortgage.

CH6 5AE
31%
17%
52%
Wales
  • Owned31.4%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented16.8%17%
  • Social rented51.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH6 5AEWales
Owned outright16.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan15.1%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.8%14.5%
Other private rented2%2.5%
From the council33.1%8.7%
From a housing association18.5%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 58.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CH6 5AEWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 34.1%. 13.4% of households include dependent children.

CH6 5AEWales
Living alone, under 6623.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over34.1%14.6%
Couple, no children10.4%16.5%
Couple with dependent children8.2%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.1%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.6%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH6 5AE sits in (Flint North East): about 1,238 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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