Ferry Hill is in Ewloe, Deeside and in Flintshire district. CH5 3AW is located in the Hawarden: Aston 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 Ferry Hill, Ewloe, Deeside, CH5 3AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH5 3AR, CH5 3AN, CH5 3AP, CH5 3AS, CH5 3AL, CH5 3AT, CH5 3GJ, CH5 3BU, CH5 3RS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH5 3AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.8% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.2% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CH5 3AW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.1% | 27.2% | 5.1% | 37.9% | -10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.4% | 60.8% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 16.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.4% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 54.4% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.1% | -2.3% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 9.1% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 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.
In the area around CH5 3AW this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 9.6% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 9.2% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 17.1% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 11.2% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 15.5% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.6% | 34.7% | 5.1% | 33.8% | 0.9% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 100% | 98% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 98.3% 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 | 98.4% | 98.3% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 98% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 76.7% | 12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 63.5% | 46.2% | 17.3% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferry Hill was 37.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.3% higher than the Buckley: Pentrobin average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ferry Hill has the 17th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin and the 208th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage Ferry Hill, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-11-01 | £144,324 |
| 3 Ferry Hill, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2019-01-21 | £180,781 |
| 4 Ferry Hill, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2012-11-02 | £176,631 |
| 3 Ferry Hill, Deeside, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £46,000 | 2002-05-24 | £152,571 |
| Bali Hai Ferry Hill, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 1998-04-21 | £271,607 |
CH5 3AW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 96 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewloe Green C.P. School Old Mold Road , Ewloe CH5 3AU | - not rated | 405 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penarlag C.P. School Carlines Avenue , Carlines Park CH5 3RQ | - not rated | 754 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hawarden High School The Highway , Hawarden CH5 3DJ | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Ethelwold's Primary School Melrose Avenue , Shotton CH5 1NG | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wepre C.P. School Llwyni Drive , Connah's Quay CH5 4NE | - not rated | 1,818 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Urban Resort - St David's | Village Urban Resort - St Davids, St Davids Park Hotel | 383 yd | |
| Bytes Restaurant | Bytes Restaurant, Moneysupermarketcom Financial Group Ltd | 535 yd | |
| Redrow Group Ltd | Redrow Group Ltd, Redrow House | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Running Hare | The Running Hare, Clos Dewi Sant | 415 yd | |
| Ewloe Social Club | Ewloe Social Club, Old Mold Road | 447 yd | |
| The Crown and Liver | The Crown and Liver, Crown & Liver Inn | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Flower | Sun Flower, 2 Holywell Road | 161 yd | |
| Fay Von Fish & Chips | Fay Von Fish & Chips, Glanrafon | 256 yd | |
| Ewloe Kebab and Pizza House | Ewloe Kebab and Pizza House, 1 Holywell Road | 272 yd | |
| Pizzano 2 | Pizzano 2, Brook Bank | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Store | Co-operative Store, The Co-Operative | 978 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.