Chester Road is in Oakenholt, Flint and in Delyn district. CH6 5ED is located in the Flint: Oakenholt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH6 5DZ, CH6 5EN, CH6 5EQ, CH6 5EG, CH6 5EA, CH6 5EE, CH6 5SB, CH6 5DY, CH6 5EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CH6 5ED is primarily male, with 55.3% of the population 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 | 46.7% | 44.7% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -6.3% |
| Male | 53.3% | 55.3% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 6.3% |
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 | 33.3% | 38.5% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.5% | 39.6% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 12% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 9.7% | 5.5% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 48.2% | 45.8% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.6% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.5% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.7% | 23.7% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 12.8% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 13.9% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 20.1% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.3% | 22.3% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 7.2% | 2.6% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.2% | 98.7% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 97.3% | 97.4% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 97.7% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 53.3% | 46.2% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chester Road was 34.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.3% lower than the Flint: Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chester Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Flint: Castle and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.4%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178 Chester Road, Flint, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2023-10-16 | £149,121 |
| 174 Chester Road, Flint, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2023-07-21 | £148,483 |
| Plot 3 Calian Chester Road, Flint, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-12-08 | £83,821 |
| Plot 2 Calian Chester Road, Flint, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-12-08 | £83,821 |
| 239 Chester Road, Flint, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-11-11 | £174,447 |
CH6 5ED 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 | 102 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gymraeg Croes Atti Chester Road , CH6 5DU | - not rated | 380 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School Albert Avenue , CH6 5JZ | - not rated | 513 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 | 544 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gwynedd C.P. School Prince of Wales Avenue , Flint CH6 5NF | - not rated | 985 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Flint High School Maes Hyfryd , CH6 5LL | - not rated | 1,168 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 | 876 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yacht Inn | The Yacht Inn, Yacht Inn | 445 yd | |
| Yacht Inn | Yacht Inn, 291 Chester Road | 445 yd | |
| The Welsh Harp | The Welsh Harp, Welsh Harp Inn | 511 yd | |
| Swan Hotel | Swan Hotel, The Swan Hotel | 1,051 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club (Flint) Ltd | Royal British Legion Club (Flint) Ltd, British Leigion Club | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Wah | Wing Wah, 179 Chester Road | 240 yd | |
| Ming Sing | Ming Sing, 63 Chester Road | 633 yd | |
| The Crescent Fish and Chip Shop | The Crescent Fish and Chip Shop, 48 Chester Road | 749 yd | |
| Wong Kwok Takeaway | Wong Kwok Takeaway, 60 Chester Street | 934 yd | |
| Diana Pizza | Diana Pizza, 50 Chester Street | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods, 44 Chester Road | 772 yd | |
| Aldi Flint | Aldi Flint, 55-57 Chester Street | 953 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Tesco Stores Ltd | 1,086 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.