Borough Grove is in Flint and in Alyn And Deeside district. CH6 5DR is located in the Flint: Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Borough Grove, Flint, CH6 5DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH6 5DS, CH6 5DW, CH6 5DN, CH6 5JD, CH6 5DL, CH6 5DE, CH6 5DQ, CH6 5DT, CH6 5DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH6 5DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.7% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.3% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 33.9% | 39.7% | 5.8% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.8% | 36.4% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 13% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 13.1% | 8.4% | -4.7% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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 | 36.9% | 39.1% | 2.2% | 48.4% | -9.3% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 33.6% | -5.6% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 14% | 17.3% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 8.3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 CH6 5DR this area, 33.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.6% | 33.1% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 14.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.6% | 12.6% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 17.6% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 15.5% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 14.2% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -19.6% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 97.9% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
In this area, 89.3% 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 | 95.6% | 89.3% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 10% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 89.3% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.9% | 76.7% | -11.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 26.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 37.2% | 9.4% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Borough Grove was 117.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.7% lower than the Flint: Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Borough Grove has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Flint: Castle and the 103rd highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 60.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Borough Grove, Flint, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-10-25 | £158,745 |
| 26 Borough Grove, Flint, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2024-10-08 | £143,588 |
| 48 Borough Grove, Flint, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-03-22 | £144,614 |
| 6 Borough Grove, Flint, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,500 | 2022-01-05 | £145,466 |
| 52 Borough Grove, Flint, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2021-03-26 | £131,373 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwynedd C.P. School Prince of Wales Avenue , Flint CH6 5NF | - not rated | 355 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Croes Atti Chester Road , CH6 5DU | - not rated | 462 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Ffordd Llewelyn , Pen Goch CH6 5JZ | - not rated | 618 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School Albert Avenue , CH6 5JZ | - not rated | 768 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Flint High School Maes Hyfryd , CH6 5LL | - not rated | 945 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Balti | Raj Balti, 70 Chester Street | 176 yd | |
| Ritz Cafe | Ritz Cafe, 7 Chester Street | 366 yd | |
| Thai Dee | Thai Dee, 8 Chester Street | 379 yd | |
| Likya Steak Grill Wine | Likya Steak Grill Wine, 13-15 Chester Street | 388 yd | |
| The Old Court House Cafe | The Old Court House Cafe, 34 Church Street | 468 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Hotel | Swan Hotel, The Swan Hotel | 305 yd | |
| Dee Inn | Dee Inn, 1 Chester Street | 410 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club (Flint) Ltd | Royal British Legion Club (Flint) Ltd, British Leigion Club | 411 yd | |
| The Welsh Harp | The Welsh Harp, Welsh Harp Inn | 416 yd | |
| The George & Dragon | The George & Dragon, 60 Church Street | 467 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crescent Fish and Chip Shop | The Crescent Fish and Chip Shop, 48 Chester Road | 176 yd | |
| Wong Kwok Takeaway | Wong Kwok Takeaway, 60 Chester Street | 210 yd | |
| Diana Pizza | Diana Pizza, 50 Chester Street | 241 yd | |
| Ming Sing | Ming Sing, 63 Chester Road | 258 yd | |
| UK Fried Chicken | UK Fried Chicken, 27 Chester Street | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods, 44 Chester Road | 153 yd | |
| Aldi Flint | Aldi Flint, 55-57 Chester Street | 277 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Tesco Stores Ltd | 333 yd | |
| Asda Flint | Asda Flint, Asda | 798 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Food Warehouse, Unit 3 Flintshire Retail Park | 843 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| 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 | 53.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.