Foxes Lane is in Garden City, Deeside and in Flintshire district. CH5 2SH is located in the Queensferry and Sealand 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 Foxes Lane, Garden City, Deeside, CH5 2SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH5 2SL, CH5 2ST, CH5 2SP, CH5 2HT, CH5 2SR, CH5 2HH, CH5 2RA, CH5 2JR, CH5 2HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH5 2SH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 45.3% | 47.2% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 54.7% | 52.8% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 | 32.8% | 35% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.6% | 49.2% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 10.4% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 46.3% | 42.1% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 42.4% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 8.8% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.8% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 21.2% | 3.8% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 10.4% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 18.7% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.2% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 12.4% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.4% | 26.1% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 11.9% | 5% | -6.9% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.3% 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 | 0.4% | 6.9% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 5.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 98.9% | 90.3% | -8.6% | 81.4% | 8.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 72.7% 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 | 85.6% | 72.7% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -10.5% |
| European Union | 13.3% | 21.1% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 15.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 5.2% | 4.1% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.6% | 72.4% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 13.8% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 2.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.9% | 76.7% | -9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 8.3% | 1.3% | 7.0% |
| Other EU countries | 10% | 1.5% | 8.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.8% | 37.2% | -5.4% |
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.2% | 7.4% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Foxes Lane was 43.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.0% lower than the Queensferry and Sealand average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Foxes Lane has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand and the 231st lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Foxes Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-11-18 | £127,335 |
| Fairfield Foxes Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-02-15 | £260,278 |
| 4 Foxes Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £92,750 | 2020-11-13 | £114,392 |
| 2 Foxes Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £98,500 | 2018-05-18 | £137,159 |
| 4 Foxes Lane, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £78,750 | 2017-10-06 | £105,407 |
CH5 2SH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Church Road , Saughall CH1 6EP | 3out of 4 | 4,076 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sealand C.P. School Farm Road , Sealand CH5 2HH | - not rated | 80 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 | 1,672 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sandycroft C.P. School Leaches Lane , Mancot CH5 2EH | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plas Derwen Charmleys Lane , CH5 1EB | - not rated | 2,142 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ven. Edward Morgan R.C. Primary School Caernarfon Close , Shotton CH5 1AR | - not rated | 2,163 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Jo's | Just Jos, 38 Welsh Road | 91 yd | |
| Amantola Restaurant | Amantola Restaurant, Welsh Road | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Dragons | Two Dragons, 34 Welsh Road | 99 yd | |
| Garden City Kebab & Pizza House | Garden City Kebab & Pizza House, 52 Welsh Road | 102 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 77.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.