KINGSWAY, CH5 1HB House Prices & Local Information

CH5 1HB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingsway, 0.3km from Wepre in Shotton. Administratively it sits within Shotton West ward and the Alyn and Deeside constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 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. 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 1HB are sourced from Output Area W00001806 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.