Postcode Analysis Flintshire, Wales

BROUGHTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CH4 0BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROUGHTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CH4 0BY.

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Population

478

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH4 0BY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CH4 0BY — age 38, 76% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CH4 0BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Broughton Industrial Estate, 0.8km from Mold Junction in Broughton (Flintshire). Administratively it sits within Broughton North East ward and the Alyn and Deeside constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 CH4 0BY are sourced from Output Area W00001373 (shared with 37 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 CH4 0BY. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

CH4 0BY has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • Cineworld0.9 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.9 km
  • Boots - Fferyllfa0.9 km
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The New Glynne Arms0.2 km
  • The New Glynne Arms0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Good Time Charlies Chester Ltd0.2 km
  • Good Time Charlies Chester Ltd0.2 km
  • Merchants Cafe0.1 km
  • Merchants Cafe0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hawarden4.1 km
  • Hawarden Station5.0 km
  • Chester5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Bretton Lane End0.2 km
  • Well House Farm0.3 km
  • Bretton Lane End0.4 km
  • Hope`s Place Farm0.4 km