Benllech Close is in Connahs Quay, Deeside and in Alyn And Deeside district. CH5 4YB 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 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Benllech Close, Connahs Quay, Deeside, CH5 4YB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH5 4YD, CH5 4YA, CH5 4UD, CH5 4RJ, CH5 4GW, CH5 4UE, CH5 4GY, CH5 4GZ, CH5 4YL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH5 4YB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 52.2% | 49.6% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 47.8% | 50.4% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 29.1% | 32.9% | 3.8% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 44.4% | -5.4% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 15.4% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.3% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 50% | 41.4% | -8.6% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 37.9% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 15% | 5.9% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 15.8% | 15.8% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 10.8% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.5% | 22.5% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.6% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 17.1% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.6% | 25.4% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 99.4% | 97.5% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 93.9% 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 | 97.2% | 93.9% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 94.3% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 1.1% | 6.0% | -4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Benllech Close was 19.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.5% lower than the Connah's Quay Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Benllech Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Connah's Quay Central and the 98th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Benllech Close, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-09-22 | £170,577 |
| 10 Benllech Close, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-10-31 | £191,252 |
| 12 Benllech Close, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-12-03 | £204,590 |
| 12 Benllech Close, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2018-03-16 | £208,819 |
| 14 Benllech Close, Deeside, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2016-08-31 | £179,310 |
CH5 4YB 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 | 112 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 636 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryn Deva C.P. School Linden Avenue , Connah's Quay CH5 4SN | - not rated | 636 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Connah's Quay High School Golftyn Lane , Connah's Quay CH5 4BH | - not rated | 906 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wepre C.P. School Llwyni Drive , Connah's Quay CH5 4NE | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Northop Hall C.P. School Llys Ben , Northop Hall CH7 6HS | - not rated | 2,108 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 | 418 yd | |
| Citizen's Advice Bureau | Citizens Advice Bureau, Citizens Advice Bureau | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hall Hotel | Red Hall Hotel, Englefield Avenue | 557 yd | |
| Halfway House | Halfway House, Church Street | 992 yd | |
| Connah's Quay Cricket Club | Connahs Quay Cricket Club, Cable Street | 1,029 yd | |
| Deeside Naval Club Ltd | Deeside Naval Club Ltd, Chapel Street | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quay Fine Dining | Quay Fine Dining, Unit F & F1 Quay Shopping Centre | 209 yd | |
| China Garden | China Garden, 58 Church Street | 971 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Morrisons, Unit B Quay Shopping Centre | 209 yd | |
| Quay Asda on the Move | Quay Asda on the Move, 124 Church Street | 994 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 44.53 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 44.53 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.