Chevrons Road is in Shotton, Deeside and in Alyn And Deeside district. CH5 1LH 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 Chevrons Road, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH5 1NU, CH5 1LD, CH5 1NX, CH5 1LF, CH5 1NS, CH5 1LA, CH5 1NY, CH5 1NT, CH5 1JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH5 1LH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 51.5% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51.7% | 48.5% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CH5 1LH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.8% | 51.2% | 0.4% | 37.9% | 13.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29% | 26.4% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -17.8% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 15.4% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 40.8% | 33.7% | -7.1% | 48.4% | -14.7% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 41.1% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 7.5% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 15.2% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 7.1% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 1LH this area, 32.2% 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 16.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.9% | 32.2% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 14.7% | -6.3% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 15.1% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15.5% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.9% | 16.7% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -17.1% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.4% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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 | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 96.1% | 96.3% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
In this area, 89.2% 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 | 92.8% | 89.2% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 10.5% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 88.9% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 4.4% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.5% | 76.7% | -22.2% |
| Lithuania | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| No passport held | 33.7% | 13.5% | 20.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chevrons Road was 133.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.3% higher than the Queensferry and Sealand average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chevrons Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand and the 85th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Chevrons Road, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-11-19 | £235,644 |
| 12 Chevrons Road, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-06-24 | £153,000 |
| 16 Chevrons Road, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2019-01-29 | £156,766 |
| 6 Chevrons Road, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2018-03-16 | £158,823 |
| 18 Chevrons Road, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2018-01-26 | £153,598 |
CH5 1LH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ethelwold's Primary School Melrose Avenue , Shotton CH5 1NG | - not rated | 507 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 | 597 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ven. Edward Morgan R.C. Primary School Caernarfon Close , Shotton CH5 1AR | - not rated | 648 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plas Derwen Charmleys Lane , CH5 1EB | - not rated | 668 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penarlag C.P. School Carlines Avenue , Carlines Park CH5 3RQ | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llys Eleanor | Llys Eleanor, Shotton Lane | 391 yd | |
| Budescu Dinasty | Budescu Dinasty, Restaurant Wrenmore House | 509 yd | |
| The Range Coffee Shop | The Range Coffee Shop, The Range Deeside Retail Park | 570 yd | |
| Corner Kitchen | Corner Kitchen, 37 Chester Road East | 652 yd | |
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Mcdonalds Asda Stores Ltd | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Inn | Melrose Inn, The Melrose | 259 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | The Plough Inn, Plough Inn | 706 yd | |
| The Central Hotel | The Central Hotel, Wetherspoons | 780 yd | |
| Clwyd Hotel | Clwyd Hotel, The Clwyd | 861 yd | |
| Castle Inn | Castle Inn, Castle Inn Brookside | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Fry | Golden Fry, 19 Central Drive | 296 yd | |
| River Queen | River Queen, 68 Chester Road East | 556 yd | |
| Panku | Panku, Asda Stores Ltd | 665 yd | |
| Spices | Spices, 25 Aston Park Road | 691 yd | |
| Jim's Supper Bar | Jims Supper Bar, 7 Chester Road East | 730 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | The Co-operative Group, 21-23 Central Drive | 290 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Lidl Uk Gmbh Deeside Retail Park | 570 yd | |
| Asda Queensferry | Asda Queensferry, Asda Stores Ltd | 665 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Foods Ltd, 51-53 Chester Road West | 913 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.