CH6 5DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Borough Grove, 0.5km from Flint in Flint. Administratively it sits within Flint: Castle ward and the Delyn constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CH6 5DS is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 5DS are sourced from Output Area W00001547 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOROUGH GROVE, CH6 5DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOROUGH GROVE, CH6 5DS.
330
38
£ 36,000 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH6 5DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 39% social renting, CH6 5DS is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 38-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH6 5DS. The average age is 37.7. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 132,500
6 sales · Mean £ 130,000
Terraced
£ 93,500
1 sales · Mean £ 93,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CH6 5DS is moderate at 65 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Centre Point0.7 km
- Flexgym and Nutritional Supplies0.5 km
- Flint Polski Sklep0.4 km
- Flintshire Foodbank0.3 km
- Tony Lovatt Butchers0.4 km
- + 35 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Raj Balti0.2 km
- Llys Raddington0.6 km
- Raj Balti0.2 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- UK Fried Chicken0.4 km
- Ming Sing0.2 km
- Sandwiched Ltd0.5 km
- Zainah's0.7 km
- Dominos Pizza (Flint)0.8 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Dee Inn0.4 km
- The Ship Hotel0.5 km
- Flint Town United F.C0.5 km
- The George & Dragon0.5 km
- Flint Town United F.C0.5 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Aldi Flint0.2 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Aldi Flint0.2 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Flint0.4 km
- Neston6.8 km
- Shotton7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Trelawney Avenue0.2 km
- Trelawney Avenue0.2 km
- Park Avenue0.2 km
- Swan Hotel0.2 km
- Park Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CH65DS · Data under Open Government Licence