Postcode Analysis Flintshire, Wales

STRICKLAND STREET, CH5 1AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STRICKLAND STREET, CH5 1AN.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 37,100 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CH5 1AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH5 1AN spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (47) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 4.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH5 1AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Strickland Street, 0.3km from Higher Shotton in Shotton. Administratively it sits within Shotton East and Shotton Higher ward and the Alyn and Deeside constituency.

For families considering a move, CH5 1AN represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 4.9% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CH5 1AN are sourced from Output Area W00001796 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH5 1AN. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 111,700

14 sales · Mean £ 105,278

Semi-Detached

£ 147,000

3 sales · Mean £ 149,000

Detached

£ 133,750

1 sales · Mean £ 133,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CH5 1AN is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences130
Shoplifting57
Anti-social behaviour43
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson20

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

68 nearby
  • King Vape 4 You1.0 km
  • SMACZEK0.9 km
  • SMACZEK0.9 km
  • T & H Price (Butchers)0.6 km
  • The Range0.6 km
  • + 63 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Diyar Kebab0.9 km
  • Spices0.9 km
  • Rockin Rolls0.5 km
  • Shotton Kebab House0.4 km
  • Shotton Pizza and Kebab Stop0.5 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Plough Inn1.0 km
  • The Groves Community Sports & Social Club0.7 km
  • Melrose Inn0.5 km
  • The Central Hotel0.4 km
  • Melrose Inn0.5 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Budescu Dinasty0.4 km
  • Llys Eleanor0.2 km
  • Food with Friends0.4 km
  • Head Chef Cafe and Restaurant0.4 km
  • Bethany Books0.4 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.6 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.6 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shotton0.6 km
  • Hawarden Bridge1.3 km
  • Hawarden Station2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • North Street0.1 km
  • North Street0.1 km
  • St Ethelwold`s Church0.2 km
  • St Ethelwold`s Church0.2 km
  • Green Lane0.3 km