CH4 9BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Faulkners Close, 0.2km from Higher Kinnerton in Higher Kinnerton. Administratively it sits within Higher Kinnerton ward and the Alyn and Deeside constituency.
For families considering a move, CH4 9BH represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 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 9BH are sourced from Output Area W00001624 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FAULKNERS CLOSE, CH4 9BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAULKNERS CLOSE, CH4 9BH.
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48
£ 48,100 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH4 9BH 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CH4 9BH — age 48, 92% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH4 9BH. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
CH4 9BH has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Premier Stores0.2 km
- Premier Stores0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Royal Oak0.5 km
- Fletcher's Steakhouse Ltd0.2 km
- Fletcher's Steakhouse Ltd0.2 km
- Royal Oak0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Walter's Coffee House0.2 km
- Walter's Coffee House0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penyffordd3.6 km
- Hope (Clwyd)3.7 km
- Buckley4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Higher Kinnerton Church0.2 km
- Higher Kinnerton Church0.2 km
- Higher Kinnerton Church0.2 km
- Higher Kinnerton Church0.2 km
- Blantern Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CH49BH · Data under Open Government Licence