CH5 3GW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maes Hewitt, 0.4km from Ewloe Green in Aston (Flintshire). Administratively it sits within Hawarden: Ewloe ward and the Alyn and Deeside constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £278k. 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 3GW are sourced from Output Area W00001521 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAES HEWITT, CH5 3GW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAES HEWITT, CH5 3GW.
429
43
£ 47,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CH5 3GW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 CH5 3GW. The average age is 43.4. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 295,000
3 sales · Mean £ 298,333
Semi-Detached
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH5 3GW has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Running Hare0.6 km
- The Running Hare0.6 km
- Ewloe Social Club0.3 km
- Ewloe Social Club0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Bytes Restaurant0.6 km
- Village Urban Resort, St David's0.6 km
- Village Urban Resort, St David's0.6 km
- Bwyty Bytes0.6 km
- Redrow Group Ltd0.5 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Newbridge Filling Station0.6 km
- M n S Late Shop0.6 km
- Newbridge Filling Station0.6 km
- Level Store0.9 km
- M n S Late Shop0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Ewloe Pizza and Kebab House0.5 km
- Sun Flower0.6 km
- Fay Von Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Fay Von Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Ewloe Pizza and Kebab House0.5 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.4 km
- Co-operative Store0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hawarden Station2.0 km
- Hawarden2.9 km
- Buckley3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Ewloe Green School0.1 km
- Ewloe Green School0.1 km
- Dovey Cottages0.2 km
- Dovey Cottages0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CH53GW · Data under Open Government Licence