CH6 area guide
Who lives in CH6, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 23,179 (2024)
CH6Postcode district · Flint
What CH6 is like
The CH6 postcode district in Flintshire covers 444 live postcodes and is home to about 23,179 people in 9,764 households. 67.1% of households own their home, 13.4% rent privately and 19.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 56.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CH6 sold for a median of £180,000 over the year to August 2026.
How CH6 compares
Headline figures for CH6, set against Wales as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 27.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 17% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where CH6 differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in CH6 is up 5.9% on the year before.
- 02Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
CH6 FAQs
01Is CH6 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in CH6?The median sale price over the last year was £180,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £180,000.
03Is CH6 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in CH6?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers CH6?The local authority for CH6 is Flintshire.
The local authority for CH6 is Flintshire.
06How well connected is CH6?Connectivity scores 6.8 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 6.8 out of 10.
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.