Braeside Avenue is in Hawarden, Deeside and in Flintshire district. CH5 3HW 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 Braeside Avenue, Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH5 3HL, CH5 3HN, CH5 3HP, CH5 3HH, CH5 3HR, CH5 3HS, CH5 3HJ, CH5 3HT, CH5 3HD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH5 3HW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 55.9% | 48.6% | -7.3% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 44.1% | 51.4% | 7.3% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 3HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% 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 | 17.5% | 18.9% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -19.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 58.8% | 1.7% | 44.2% | 14.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 7.5% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 11.4% | -2.8% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
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 | 38.5% | 42.1% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 37.2% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 20.2% | 11.9% | -8.3% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 5% | -3.1% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 12.7% | -18.0% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 9.2% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 16.7% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7.5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 16.2% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 35.1% | 14.8% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 100% | 96.9% | -3.1% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 100% | 95.7% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 96.5% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.9% | 76.7% | 11.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.8% | 37.2% | -10.4% |
| Christian | 66.1% | 46.2% | 19.9% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Braeside Avenue was 17.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.0% lower than the Buckley: Pentrobin average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Braeside Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 140.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Braeside Avenue, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-02-18 | £249,755 |
| 3 Braeside Avenue, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2024-08-20 | £263,095 |
| 36 Braeside Avenue, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-07-01 | £235,897 |
| 3 Braeside Avenue, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-06-09 | £207,150 |
| 26 Braeside Avenue, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2020-11-25 | £260,337 |
CH5 3HW 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CH5 3HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 105 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penarlag C.P. School Carlines Avenue , Carlines Park CH5 3RQ | - not rated | 910 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hawarden High School The Highway , Hawarden CH5 3DJ | - not rated | 971 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Ethelwold's Primary School Melrose Avenue , Shotton CH5 1NG | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sandycroft C.P. School Leaches Lane , Mancot CH5 2EH | - not rated | 1,538 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 | 1,568 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daleside Garden Centre | Daleside Garden Centre, Gladstone Way | 287 yd | |
| The Kookaburra Cafe | The Kookaburra Cafe, Greenacres Farm Park | 607 yd | |
| Gladstone's Library | Gladstones Library, St Deiniol s Library | 883 yd | |
| The Gallery Coffee Shop | The Gallery Coffee Shop, 10a The Highway | 1,036 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Bear | The White Bear, White Bear Inn | 591 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | The Plough Inn, Plough Inn | 1,030 yd | |
| Fox & Grapes | Fox & Grapes, Fox And Grapes | 1,047 yd | |
| The Glynne Arms | The Glynne Arms, The Glynne Arms | 1,073 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 | 44.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 15.8% |
| 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 | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.