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Housing in CH6 5LH

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

Neighbourhood
Flint South West
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,552 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (69.2%). Flats make up 2.2%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

CH6 5LHWales
Detached24.3%28.5%
Semi-detached69.2%32.1%
Terraced4.3%26.6%
Purpose-built flat2.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.2% of households in the CH6 5LH area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.7% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 43.4% own outright and 37.8% with a mortgage.

CH6 5LH
81%
Wales
  • Owned81.2%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.3%
  • Private rented11.7%17%
  • Social rented6.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CH6 5LHWales
Owned outright43.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan37.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.7%14.5%
Other private rented4%2.5%
From the council2.1%8.7%
From a housing association4.5%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CH6 5LHWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.5%). 23.2% of households include dependent children.

CH6 5LHWales
Living alone, under 6611.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.3%14.6%
Couple, no children19.5%16.5%
Couple with dependent children17.8%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.2%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 CH6 5LH (Flint South West) (about 1,552 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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