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CH7 5ET area guide

Who lives in CH7 5ET, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield
Council: Flintshire
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,841 (2024)

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At a glance

What CH7 5ET is like

CH7 5ET is a postcode in the Leeswood, Treuddyn & Gwernaffield neighbourhood of Flintshire. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,841 people. 85.9% of households own their home, 7.1% rent privately and 6.2% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 70–74, and 48.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in CH7 5 sold for a median of £285,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CH7 5ET compares

Each figure is set against Wales as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 12.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£285,000

Median over 62 sales in CH7 5, −2.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.3/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

8 schools within 2.0 miles. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£49,614

Average a year, before tax — higher than 40% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of Wales.
02
Low crimePositive
12.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
33.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
04
Few private renters
Only 7.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
85.9% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

CH7 5ET FAQs

Is CH7 5ET a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in CH7 5ET?

The median sale price over the last year was £285,000.

Homes in CH7 5 sold for a median of £285,000 across 62 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is CH7 5ET safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around CH7 5ET, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in CH7 5ET?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 70–74, at 11% of residents. 85.9% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (74.5%).

Which council covers CH7 5ET?

CH7 5ET is in Flintshire.

CH7 5ET is in Flintshire, in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CH7 5ET?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

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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