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Housing in CH7 3BU

What the homes in CH7 3BU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Buckley South
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,709 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (50.7%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

CH7 3BUWales
Detached43.8%28.5%
Semi-detached50.7%32.1%
Terraced4.7%26.6%
Purpose-built flat0.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the CH7 3BU area is above that, at 87.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.7% of households against 17%. 49.8% own outright and 37.5% with a mortgage.

CH7 3BU
87%
Wales
  • Owned87.3%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.3%
  • Private rented10.7%17%
  • Social rented1.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH7 3BUWales
Owned outright49.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan37.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.5%14.5%
Other private rented1.2%2.5%
From the council1.3%8.7%
From a housing association0.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CH7 3BUWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.7%. 24% of households include dependent children.

CH7 3BUWales
Living alone, under 6612%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16%14.6%
Couple, no children17.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children19.7%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.3%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%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 CH7 3BU sits in (Buckley South): about 1,709 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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