CH6 5BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Plas Pen Y Glyn, 0.2km from Mynydd Y Fflint in Flint Mountain. Administratively it sits within Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny ward and the Delyn constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £281k, up 72.7% 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 CH6 5BN are sourced from Output Area W00001582 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PLAS PEN Y GLYN, CH6 5BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLAS PEN Y GLYN, CH6 5BN.
445
48
£ 41,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CH6 5BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 94% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £281k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 72.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH6 5BN. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 359,950
9 sales · Mean £ 343,322
Terraced
£ 207,000
3 sales · Mean £ 206,666
Semi-Detached
£ 196,250
6 sales · Mean £ 197,083
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH6 5BN has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Flint Mountain Hotel0.4 km
- Flint Mountain Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Coach & Horses Inn0.4 km
- The Coach & Horses Inn0.4 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Flint Service Station0.4 km
- Flint Service Station0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Flint3.0 km
- Shotton7.0 km
- Hawarden Bridge7.3 km
Bus Stops
- Brynedwyn Hall0.1 km
- Brynedwyn Hall0.1 km
- Coach & Horses Inn0.3 km
- Coach & Horses Inn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH65BN · Data under Open Government Licence