Fraser Drive is in Buckley and in Flintshire district. CH7 2LF is located in the Buckley: Bistre West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Alyn and Deeside. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fraser Drive, Buckley, CH7 2LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH7 2LJ, CH7 2LQ, CH7 2LD, CH7 2LL, CH7 2LW, CH7 2LB, CH7 2LH, CH7 2JE, CH7 2LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH7 2LF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 50.3% | 48.7% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 49.7% | 51.3% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 CH7 2LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% 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 | 38.6% | 43.8% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.6% | 36.6% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -7.6% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 14.3% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 1.9% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 | 45.1% | 49.3% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 35.3% | -4.8% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.2% | 2.9% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 21.1% | -6.2% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.8% | 8.6% | -12.2% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 20.3% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 17.3% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 20.7% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.9% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.2% | 96.2% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
In this area, 95.6% 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% | 95.6% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 94.4% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72% | 76.7% | -4.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 24.5% | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fraser Drive was 109.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.8% higher than the Buckley: Bistre East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fraser Drive has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Bistre East and the 115th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Fraser Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £181,500 | 2022-09-16 | £192,686 |
| 35 Fraser Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,500 | 2022-03-22 | £208,314 |
| 49 Fraser Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2020-11-20 | £194,031 |
| 39 Fraser Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £129,950 | 2019-10-09 | £176,844 |
| 53 Fraser Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2017-08-23 | £177,060 |
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Community Primary School Tabernacle Street , Buckley CH7 2JT | - not rated | 284 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Buckley Southdown C.P. Linderick Avenue , Buckley CH7 2NP | - not rated | 374 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Elfed High School Mill Lane , CH7 3HQ | - not rated | 640 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Mountain Lane C.P. School Knowle Lane , Buckley CH7 3JA | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Argoed High School Bryn Road , Bryn Y Baal CH7 6RY | - not rated | 1,471 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thaidee | Mai Thai, 20 Buckley Shopping Centre | 265 yd | |
| Legends Cafe & Catering | Legends Cafe & Catering, 13b Mold Road | 288 yd | |
| Pink Daisy Garment Care Cafe | Pink Daisy Garment Care Cafe, 10 Mold Road | 336 yd | |
| Refurbs | Refurbs, 11 Brunswick Road | 436 yd | |
| The Rise Cafe | The Rise Cafe, Bistre Community Centre | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Academy | The Academy, 21 Mold Road | 233 yd | |
| White Lion | White Lion, White Lion Hotel | 234 yd | |
| The Black Lion Hotel | The Black Lion Hotel, Black Lion Inn | 263 yd | |
| The Black Horse Hotel | The Black Horse Hotel, Black Horse Hotel | 271 yd | |
| Blue Anchor Inn | Blue Anchor Inn, 153 Mold Road | 374 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarush Dessert Shop | Sugarush Dessert Shop, 41 Mold Road | 222 yd | |
| Wok Asia | Wok Asia, 1 South Lane | 263 yd | |
| Akash Tandoori Takeaway | Akash Tandoori Takeaway, 8 Mold Road | 340 yd | |
| Big Fish 2 | Big Fish 2, 1 Brunswick Road | 377 yd | |
| Crumbs Sandwich Bar | Crumbs Sandwich Bar, 1a Brunswick Road | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Foods Ltd, 22-23 Central Precinct | 485 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 | 93.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.9% |
| 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 | 101.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.07 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.