Viking Way is in Connahs Quay, Deeside and in Alyn And Deeside district. CH5 4JW is located in the Connah's Quay: Golftyn 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 Viking Way, Connahs Quay, Deeside, CH5 4JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH5 4JQ, CH5 4JG, CH5 4JN, CH5 4JJ, CH5 4DN, CH5 4JH, CH5 4WF, CH5 4YE, CH5 4WJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH5 4JW 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 | 49.9% | 50.8% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.1% | 49.2% | -0.9% | 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 area around CH5 4JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% 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 | 38.8% | 43.9% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.5% | 34.8% | -9.7% | 44.2% | -9.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 11.4% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 6.8% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 49.3% | 42.4% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 35.4% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 15.5% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 14.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.9% | 25.4% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.2% | 14.4% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 14.8% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 22.7% | 8.6% | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.2% | 14.8% | 2.6% | 33.8% | -19.0% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.8% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
In this area, 88.2% 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 | 98.5% | 88.2% | -10.3% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 89% | -8.9% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.7% | 76.7% | -12.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 5.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 24.5% | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Viking Way was 159.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.5% higher than the Connah's Quay Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Viking Way has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Connah's Quay Central and the 67th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.1%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Viking Way, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-09-20 | £197,740 |
| 31 Viking Way, Deeside, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-05-07 | £233,157 |
| 64 Viking Way, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-05-17 | £191,837 |
| 54 Viking Way, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-11-25 | £158,588 |
| 22 Viking Way, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2022-09-27 | £210,776 |
CH5 4JW 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 | 116 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golftyn C.P. School York Road , Connah's Quay CH5 4XA | - not rated | 244 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Connah's Quay High School Golftyn Lane , Connah's Quay CH5 4BH | - not rated | 481 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryn Deva C.P. School Linden Avenue , Connah's Quay CH5 4SN | - not rated | 679 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wepre C.P. School Llwyni Drive , Connah's Quay CH5 4NE | - not rated | 1,972 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Northop Hall C.P. School Llys Ben , Northop Hall CH7 6HS | - not rated | 2,552 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Breakfasts | Sunrise Breakfasts, Unit 9 | 395 yd | |
| Citizen's Advice Bureau | Citizens Advice Bureau, Citizens Advice Bureau | 828 yd | |
| Quay Watermens Association Café | Quay Watermens Association Cafe, Former Sea Cadets Hall | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halfway House | Halfway House, Church Street | 472 yd | |
| Red Hall Hotel | Red Hall Hotel, Englefield Avenue | 713 yd | |
| Connah's Quay Cricket Club | Connahs Quay Cricket Club, Cable Street | 891 yd | |
| Deeside Naval Club Ltd | Deeside Naval Club Ltd, Chapel Street | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Garden | China Garden, 58 Church Street | 594 yd | |
| Quay Fine Dining | Quay Fine Dining, Unit F & F1 Quay Shopping Centre | 694 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quay Asda on the Move | Quay Asda on the Move, 124 Church Street | 527 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons, Unit B Quay Shopping Centre | 694 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% |
| Median download speed | 72.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.