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Housing in CH7 2BL

What the homes in CH7 2BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Buckley South
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,313 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41%). Flats make up 24.7%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.

CH7 2BLWales
Detached17.6%28.5%
Semi-detached41%32.1%
Terraced16.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat24.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

42% of households in the CH7 2BL area own their home, well below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.1% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 20.3% own outright and 21.7% with a mortgage.

CH7 2BL
42%
47%
Wales
  • Owned42%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented11.1%17%
  • Social rented46.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CH7 2BLWales
Owned outright20.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan21.7%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%14.5%
Other private rented2.1%2.5%
From the council27.3%8.7%
From a housing association19.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CH7 2BLWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.8%). 24.8% of households include dependent children.

CH7 2BLWales
Living alone, under 6621.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.8%14.6%
Couple, no children14.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children10.4%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.1%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%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 CH7 2BL (Buckley South) (about 1,313 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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