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CH6 5UJ area guide

Who lives in CH6 5UJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Flint South West
Council: Flintshire
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,349 (2024)

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At a glance

What CH6 5UJ is like

CH6 5UJ is a postcode in the Flint South West area of Flintshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,349 people. 69.5% of households own their home, 14.2% rent privately and 15.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 61% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in CH6 5 sold for a median of £180,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CH6 5UJ compares

Headline figures for CH6 5UJ, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£180,000

Median over 155 sales in CH6 5, +2.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.2/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 13 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

Household incomeMore

£47,854

Average annual income before tax, higher than 35% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CH6 5UJ differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
14.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

CH6 5UJ FAQs

Is CH6 5UJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CH6 5UJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £180,000.

Homes in CH6 5 sold for a median of £180,000 across 155 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CH6 5UJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around CH6 5UJ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in CH6 5UJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 69.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (43.9%).

Which council covers CH6 5UJ?

The local authority for CH6 5UJ is Flintshire.

CH6 5UJ comes under Flintshire in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CH6 5UJ?

Connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10.

There are 13 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.2 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Flint Rail Station, 0.9 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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