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Housing in CH6 5UP

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

Neighbourhood
Flint South West
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,882 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (60.1%). Flats make up 0.3%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

CH6 5UPWales
Detached60.1%28.5%
Semi-detached37.2%32.1%
Terraced2.1%26.6%
Purpose-built flat0.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the CH6 5UP area is above that, at 88.8%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.9% of households against 17%. 50.5% own outright and 38.2% with a mortgage.

CH6 5UP
89%
Wales
  • Owned88.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented7.9%17%
  • Social rented3.3%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH6 5UPWales
Owned outright50.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan38.2%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.3%14.5%
Other private rented1.6%2.5%
From the council0.9%8.7%
From a housing association2.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 19% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CH6 5UPWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.3%. 26% of households include dependent children.

CH6 5UPWales
Living alone, under 668%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11%14.6%
Couple, no children19.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children21.3%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.4%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.7%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.8%10.2%
Sharers and other households4%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 5UP sits in (Flint South West): about 1,882 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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