Victoria Road, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1ES

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH5 1ES has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	47.2%	48.8%	1.6%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	52.8%	51.2%	-1.6%	49.0%	2.2%

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	37.1%	41.1%	4.0%	37.9%	3.2%
Married: Opposite sex	42.7%	37.6%	-5.1%	44.2%	-6.6%
Separated	3%	2.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	12.9%	13.5%	0.6%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	4.3%	5.6%	1.3%	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	45.1%	40.7%	-4.4%	48.4%	-7.7%
Good health	37.7%	42.8%	5.1%	33.6%	9.2%
Fair health	12.5%	12.3%	-0.2%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	3.7%	3.1%	-0.6%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

In the area around CH5 1ES this area, 29.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.9%	29.6%	9.7%	18.2%	11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.9%	12.1%	-8.8%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	14.6%	-1.0%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	4%	8.4%	4.4%	5.3%	3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	14.6%	2.3%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	16.9%	18.1%	1.2%	33.8%	-15.7%
Other	10.6%	2.5%	-8.1%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	1%	1.0%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
White	95%	94.3%	-0.7%	81.4%	12.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.1%	71.4%	-16.7%	83.2%	-11.8%
European Union	8%	25.5%	17.5%	6.1%	19.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	5.6%	-4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	1.3%	-0.8%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.3%	71.2%	-16.1%	83.2%	-12.0%
10+ Years	0.5%	7.6%	7.1%	9.8%	-2.2%
5-10 Years	5.8%	7.1%	1.3%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	2.4%	7.3%	4.9%	2.2%	5.1%
Less than 2 years	4%	6.8%	2.8%	1.9%	4.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.1%	76.7%	-19.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	8.3%	1.3%	7.0%
Romania	9.9%	0.9%	9.0%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	16.1%	13.5%	2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.4%	37.2%	1.2%
Christian	55.1%	46.2%	8.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	2.6%	6.5%	-3.9%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Road was 68.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.7% lower than the Queensferry and Sealand average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Victoria Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand and the 176th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 1ES, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 Victoria Road are based on 36 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 Victoria Road, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1ES

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH5 1ES

Average Price
£150,206

Semi-Detached
£206,401

Terraced
£182,969

Detached
£189,126

Flats/Maisonettes
£92,141

Other
£152,039

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£169,296

Semi-Detached
£202,313

Terraced
£199,943

Detached
£178,330

Flats/Maisonettes
£95,035

Other
£155,319

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 10 Victoria Road, Deeside, Flintshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2025-04-17	£90,000
26 Victoria Road, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2024-12-05	£207,164
20 Victoria Road, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building	£166,566	2023-02-01	£174,348
12A Victoria Road, Deeside, Flintshire Other, an established residential building	£146,000	2021-05-21	£167,362
28 Victoria Road, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-05-14	£199,488

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CH5 1ES

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	167
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	15
Other	13
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	65
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	14
Education	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	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	347 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Plas Derwen Charmleys Lane , CH5 1EB	- not rated	351 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	1,292 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Ethelwold's Primary School Melrose Avenue , Shotton CH5 1NG	- not rated	1,390 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bryn Deva C.P. School Linden Avenue , Connah's Quay CH5 4SN	- not rated	1,640 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
Wok 1 Buffet	Wok 1 Buffet, 81-83 Chester Road West	108 yd
Famys Kitchen	Famys Kitchen, 94 Chester Road West	140 yd
Head Chef Cafe and Restaurant	Head Chef Cafe and Restaurant, 19 Chester Road West	238 yd
Bethany Books	Bethany Books, 5 Chester Road West	278 yd
Dianas Cakes	Dianas Cakes, 1 Chester Road East	347 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clwyd Hotel	Clwyd Hotel, The Clwyd	203 yd
The Groves Community Sports & Social Club	The Groves Community Sports & Social Clu, The Groves	253 yd
Castle Inn	Castle Inn, Castle Inn Brookside	292 yd
The Central Hotel	The Central Hotel, Wetherspoons	305 yd
Connah's Quay Labour Club	Connahs Quay Labour Club, Connah s Quay Labour Club	503 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shotton Pizza and Kebab Stop	Shotton Pizza and Kebab Stop, 44 Chester Road West	153 yd
Buttylicious	Buttylicious, 42 Chester Road West	156 yd
Shotton Kebab House	Shotton Kebab House, 16 Chester Road West	246 yd
Deeside Tandoori and Curry House	Deeside Tandoori and Curry House, 3 Chester Road West	299 yd
Jim's Supper Bar	Jims Supper Bar, 7 Chester Road East	361 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland Foods Ltd, 51-53 Chester Road West		85 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Lidl Uk Gmbh Deeside Retail Park		993 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CH5 1ES 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	63.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	103.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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