Willow Drive is in Flint and in Delyn district. CH6 5YT is located in the Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Willow Drive, Flint, CH6 5YT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH6 5YG, CH6 5YU, CH6 5YS, CH6 5YR, CH6 5RN, CH6 5XP, CH6 5RG, CH6 5YP, CH6 5XW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH6 5YT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 57.2% | 49.4% | -7.8% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 42.8% | 50.6% | 7.8% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 5YT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58% 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 | 49.5% | 58% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 20.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.1% | 22% | -13.1% | 44.2% | -22.2% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 15.1% | 5.0% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.7% | 50.8% | -9.9% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 35.9% | 6.7% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 10.5% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 15.4% | 13.2% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 12.2% | -8.5% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.9% | 20.5% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5.4% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 20.5% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 26.3% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -7.5% |
| Other | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 98.1% | 96.9% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 82.7% 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 | 95.7% | 82.7% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 16.1% | 13.4% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 82.1% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 7% | 6.2% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.1% | 76.7% | -12.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 11.7% | 1.3% | 10.4% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willow Drive was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.1% lower than the Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Willow Drive has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny and the 242nd lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.0%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Willow Drive, Flint, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2024-10-16 | £178,853 |
| 21 Willow Drive, Flint, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-10-21 | £154,369 |
| 19 Willow Drive, Flint, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-08-26 | £125,936 |
| 16 Willow Drive, Flint, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-06-30 | £289,153 |
| 1 Willow Drive, Flint, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2020-11-27 | £165,286 |
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornist Park C.P. School Ffordd yr Ysgol , CH6 5ET | - not rated | 654 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Flint High School Maes Hyfryd , CH6 5LL | - not rated | 979 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gwynedd C.P. School Prince of Wales Avenue , Flint CH6 5NF | - not rated | 1,090 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 | 1,493 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School Albert Avenue , CH6 5JZ | - not rated | 1,598 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill Tavern | The Mill Tavern, Mill Tavern | 721 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club (Flint) Ltd | Royal British Legion Club (Flint) Ltd, British Leigion Club | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zainah's | Zainahs, 49 Northop Road | 763 yd | |
| Danny's Kitchen | Dannys Kitchen, 55 Northop Road | 765 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 | 49.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.