Maes Glas is in Flint and in Flintshire district. CH6 5HW is located in the Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maes Glas, Flint, CH6 5HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH6 5HN, CH6 5HJ, CH6 5HP, CH6 5HS, CH6 5HL, CH6 5TX, CH6 5HR, CH6 5HG, CH6 5TR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH6 5HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 50.6% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 51.1% | 49.4% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CH6 5HW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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 | 42.4% | 47.5% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 27.9% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -16.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 16.7% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 7.6% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 6.3% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 46% | 48.4% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 26.6% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 17.5% | 5.0% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 4.5% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 5HW this area, 31.5% 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 15.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37% | 31.5% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 10.8% | -5.2% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 13.7% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 18.7% | 6.1% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 15.4% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -18.4% |
| Other | 8.4% | 4.1% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.8% | 98.7% | 2.9% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 86.1% 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 | 88.7% | 86.1% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 13.3% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 86.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 7.8% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 1% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.9% | 76.7% | -10.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 10.1% | 1.3% | 8.8% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 46.2% | -3.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maes Glas was 36.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.1% lower than the Flint: Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Maes Glas has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Flint: Castle and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Maes Glas, Flint, Flintshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2005-07-08 | £80,252 |
| 11 Maes Glas, Flint, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £34,950 | 1996-10-18 | £173,612 |
| 11 Maes Glas, Flint, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £31,750 | 1996-07-01 | £157,716 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornist Park C.P. School Ffordd yr Ysgol , CH6 5ET | - not rated | 348 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gwynedd C.P. School Prince of Wales Avenue , Flint CH6 5NF | - not rated | 703 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Flint High School Maes Hyfryd , CH6 5LL | - not rated | 939 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 | 1,236 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School Albert Avenue , CH6 5JZ | - not rated | 1,376 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apleona UK Ltd | Apleona UK Ltd, Kimberley Clark Factory Aber Park | 689 yd | |
| Coffee Cafe | Coffee Cafe, Unit B1 Flintshire Retail Park | 765 yd | |
| The Old Court House Cafe | The Old Court House Cafe, 34 Church Street | 859 yd | |
| Cafe at Jade Jones Pavilion | Cafe at Jade Jones Pavilion, Flint Pavillion Sports Centre | 898 yd | |
| Thai Dee | Thai Dee, 8 Chester Street | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill Tavern | The Mill Tavern, Mill Tavern | 514 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club (Flint) Ltd | Royal British Legion Club (Flint) Ltd, British Leigion Club | 604 yd | |
| The George & Dragon | The George & Dragon, 60 Church Street | 858 yd | |
| Swan Hotel | Swan Hotel, The Swan Hotel | 986 yd | |
| Dee Inn | Dee Inn, 1 Chester Street | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zainah's | Zainahs, 49 Northop Road | 527 yd | |
| Danny's Kitchen | Dannys Kitchen, 55 Northop Road | 542 yd | |
| Sandwiched Ltd | Sandwiched Ltd, 47 Church Street | 756 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza (Flint) | Dominos Pizza (Flint), Unit G Flintshire Retail Park | 758 yd | |
| Harun's | Haruns, 18 Church Street | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Warehouse | Food Warehouse, Unit 3 Flintshire Retail Park | 758 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Unit M Flintshire Retail Park | 758 yd | |
| Asda Flint | Asda Flint, Asda | 841 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Tesco Stores Ltd | 970 yd | |
| Aldi Flint | Aldi Flint, 55-57 Chester Street | 1,083 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.