Killins Lane is in Shotton, Deeside and in Flintshire district. CH5 1RF is located in the Shotton West 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 Killins Lane, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH5 1HX, CH5 1HY, CH5 4BT, CH5 1HU, CH5 1HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH5 1RF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.9% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.1% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 23.6% | 30.3% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 49.1% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 10.1% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 8.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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% | 39.6% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 38.8% | 8.2% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 19.6% | 15% | -4.6% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 33.7% | 27.5% | -6.2% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 7% | -8.9% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 18.3% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 14.4% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.4% | 19.7% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -14.1% |
| Other | 3.3% | 5.7% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99% | 96.7% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 90.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.3% | 90.8% | -8.5% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 91.2% | -7.1% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 50.6% | 46.2% | 4.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Killins Lane was 15.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.2% lower than the Queensferry and Sealand average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Killins Lane has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand and the 68th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevenoaks Killins Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2025-01-31 | £563,379 |
| 3 Mill Cottages Killins Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-11-17 | £91,862 |
| The Old Barn Killins Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2023-05-09 | £531,879 |
| 4 Mill Cottages Killins Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2020-08-25 | £116,115 |
| 7 Higher Shotton Farm Killins Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2020-08-14 | £497,281 |
CH5 1RF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CH5 1RF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CH5 1RF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 79 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 825 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plas Derwen Charmleys Lane , CH5 1EB | - not rated | 852 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Ethelwold's Primary School Melrose Avenue , Shotton CH5 1NG | - not rated | 1,157 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 | 1,478 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryn Deva C.P. School Linden Avenue , Connah's Quay CH5 4SN | - not rated | 1,541 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wepre Park Visitor Centre | Wepre Park Visitor Centre, Wepre Park | 418 yd | |
| Wok 1 Buffet | Wok 1 Buffet, 81-83 Chester Road West | 768 yd | |
| Famys Kitchen | Famys Kitchen, 94 Chester Road West | 805 yd | |
| Caffinaafi (The VC Hub) | Caffinaafi (The VC Hub), Fron Road | 813 yd | |
| Head Chef Cafe and Restaurant | Head Chef Cafe and Restaurant, 19 Chester Road West | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Inn | Castle Inn, Castle Inn Brookside | 474 yd | |
| Connah's Quay Labour Club | Connahs Quay Labour Club, Connah s Quay Labour Club | 813 yd | |
| Clwyd Hotel | Clwyd Hotel, The Clwyd | 858 yd | |
| The Central Hotel | The Central Hotel, Wetherspoons | 899 yd | |
| Melrose Inn | Melrose Inn, The Melrose | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shotton Pizza and Kebab Stop | Shotton Pizza and Kebab Stop, 44 Chester Road West | 835 yd | |
| Buttylicious | Buttylicious, 42 Chester Road West | 836 yd | |
| Deeside Tandoori and Curry House | Deeside Tandoori and Curry House, 3 Chester Road West | 867 yd | |
| Hot Stuff | Hot Stuff, 87 Connahs Quay Precinct | 868 yd | |
| Diyar Kebab | Diyar Kebab, Diyar Kebab House | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Foods Ltd, 51-53 Chester Road West | 781 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | The Co-operative Group, 21-23 Central Drive | 999 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.