PRIORS CLOSE, CH5 1BN House Prices & Local Information

CH5 1BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Priors Close, 0.5km from Shotton, Higher in Aston (Flintshire). Administratively it sits within Hawarden: Aston ward and the Alyn and Deeside constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k. 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 1BN are sourced from Output Area W00001346 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.