CH6 5BQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Coleshill Street, 0.1km from Flint in Flint. Administratively it sits within Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny ward and the Delyn constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CH6 5BQ is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (161 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £140k, 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 CH6 5BQ are sourced from Output Area W00001552 (shared with 147 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLESHILL STREET, CH6 5BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLESHILL STREET, CH6 5BQ.
293
50
£ 36,000 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH6 5BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CH6 5BQ has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH6 5BQ. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 140,000
1 sales · Mean £ 140,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near CH6 5BQ are high at 161 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Centre Point0.6 km
- Flexgym and Nutritional Supplies0.2 km
- Flint Polski Sklep0.3 km
- Flintshire Foodbank0.3 km
- Tony Lovatt Butchers0.3 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Raj Balti0.4 km
- Llys Raddington0.0 km
- Raj Balti0.4 km
- Baxter Storey0.5 km
- McDonalds0.3 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- UK Fried Chicken0.4 km
- Ming Sing0.6 km
- Sandwiched Ltd0.2 km
- Zainah's0.6 km
- Dominos Pizza (Flint)0.3 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Dee Inn0.3 km
- The Ship Hotel0.3 km
- Flint Town United F.C0.5 km
- The George & Dragon0.2 km
- Flint Town United F.C0.5 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Aldi Flint0.4 km
- Asda0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Aldi Flint0.4 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Flint0.3 km
- Neston6.9 km
- Shotton7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Flint Library0.1 km
- Flint Library0.1 km
- Chapel Street0.2 km
- Chapel Street0.2 km
- Flint Retail Park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CH65BQ · Data under Open Government Licence