Marina Drive, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1AZ

Overview of CH5 1AZ

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Marina Drive is in Shotton, Deeside and in Flintshire district. CH5 1AZ is located in the Shotton East and Shotton Higher electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Alyn and Deeside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Marina Drive, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH5 1BA, CH5 1AU, CH5 1AR, CH5 1AT, CH5 1BB, CH5 1BF, CH5 1QA, CH5 1AH, CH5 1AJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH5 1AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	50%	2.3%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	52.3%	50%	-2.3%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.5%	38.1%	-1.4%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	38.9%	40.7%	1.8%	44.2%	-3.5%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	0.3%	1.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4.3%	2.9%	-1.4%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	11%	9.5%	-1.5%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	5%	6.6%	1.6%	6.1%	0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.9%	40%	-4.9%	48.4%	-8.4%
Good health	35.7%	39.7%	4.0%	33.6%	6.1%
Fair health	14.9%	15.5%	0.6%	12.7%	2.8%
Bad health	3.4%	4.2%	0.8%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.6%	27.1%	0.5%	18.2%	8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.9%	10.8%	-8.1%	9.6%	1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	13.4%	-3.9%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	5.6%	0.3%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	17.8%	5.2%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	14%	19.7%	5.7%	33.8%	-14.1%
Other	5.3%	5.6%	0.3%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.4%	94.8%	-2.6%	81.4%	13.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	2.8%	2.8%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.7%	78.7%	-15.0%	83.2%	-4.5%
European Union	3.7%	19.2%	15.5%	6.1%	13.1%
Africa	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	5.6%	-3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.1%	78.7%	-14.4%	83.2%	-4.5%
10+ Years	0.9%	7.6%	6.7%	9.8%	-2.2%
5-10 Years	0%	6.7%	6.7%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	4.6%	-0.3%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.1%	76.7%	-12.6%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Lithuania	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	5.5%	0.9%	4.6%
Other EU countries	7.3%	1.5%	5.8%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	16.7%	13.5%	3.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.7%	37.2%	3.5%
Christian	52%	46.2%	5.8%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Marina Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marina Drive was 62.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.5% lower than the Queensferry and Sealand average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marina Drive has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand and the 202nd highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CH5 1AZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 6/10 (average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marina Drive are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Flintshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Marina Drive, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1AZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH5 1AZ

Average Price
£171,746

Semi-Detached
£171,746

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marina Drive

Average Price
£182,958

Semi-Detached
£182,958

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marina DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Marina Drive, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£129,000	2016-03-04	£196,808
2 Marina Drive, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£104,500	2013-05-31	£173,788
5 Marina Drive, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£93,000	2010-03-31	£153,946
2 Marina Drive, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£48,000	1999-09-24	£207,290

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Employment

CH5 1AZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	130
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	19
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	54
Manufacturing	43
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	12
Construction	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	10
Other	8
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ven. Edward Morgan R.C. Primary School Caernarfon Close , Shotton CH5 1AR	- not rated	109 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Plas Derwen Charmleys Lane , CH5 1EB	- not rated	131 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Queens Ferry C.P. School Queens Ferry Campus , Queen's Ferry CH5 1SE	- not rated	868 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Ethelwold's Primary School Melrose Avenue , Shotton CH5 1NG	- not rated	1,041 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bryn Deva C.P. School Linden Avenue , Connah's Quay CH5 4SN	- not rated	2,034 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Corner Kitchen	Corner Kitchen, 37 Chester Road East	177 yd
Dianas Cakes	Dianas Cakes, 1 Chester Road East	205 yd
Bethany Books	Bethany Books, 5 Chester Road West	219 yd
Head Chef Cafe and Restaurant	Head Chef Cafe and Restaurant, 19 Chester Road West	250 yd
Llys Eleanor	Llys Eleanor, Shotton Lane	263 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Central Hotel	The Central Hotel, Wetherspoons	243 yd
Clwyd Hotel	Clwyd Hotel, The Clwyd	323 yd
The Groves Community Sports & Social Club	The Groves Community Sports & Social Clu, The Groves	597 yd
Castle Inn	Castle Inn, Castle Inn Brookside	610 yd
Melrose Inn	Melrose Inn, The Melrose	767 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jim's Supper Bar	Jims Supper Bar, 7 Chester Road East	201 yd
Deeside Tandoori and Curry House	Deeside Tandoori and Curry House, 3 Chester Road West	208 yd
River Queen	River Queen, 68 Chester Road East	212 yd
Shotton Kebab House	Shotton Kebab House, 16 Chester Road West	292 yd
Buttylicious	Buttylicious, 42 Chester Road West	364 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland Foods Ltd, 51-53 Chester Road West	395 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Lidl Uk Gmbh Deeside Retail Park	590 yd
The Co-operative Group	The Co-operative Group, 21-23 Central Drive	821 yd
Asda Queensferry	Asda Queensferry, Asda Stores Ltd	989 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CH5 1AZ postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	32.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	48.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.