WELLINGTON STREET, CH5 1AH House Prices & Local Information

CH5 1AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wellington Street, 0.5km from Higher Shotton in Shotton. Administratively it sits within Shotton East and Shotton Higher ward and the Alyn and Deeside constituency.

Day-to-day life in CH5 1AH has the character of a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. 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.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 40.0% 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 1AH are sourced from Output Area W00001795 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.