St Andrews Drive is in Buckley and in Flintshire district. CH7 2NF is located in the Buckley: Mountain 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 St Andrews Drive, Buckley, CH7 2NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH7 2NN, CH7 2NW, CH7 2NE, CH7 2NB, CH7 2ND, CH7 2NR, CH7 2QS, CH7 2QT, CH7 2NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH7 2NF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.7% | 51.9% | -7.8% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 40.3% | 48.1% | 7.8% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 31.7% | 33.3% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.3% | 43.8% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 9.5% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 7.5% | -2.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 42.8% | 49.8% | 7.0% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 35.1% | -0.1% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 13% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 13.7% | 18.2% | 4.5% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 8.1% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 14.6% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 11.6% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 17.2% | 1.1% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.9% | 28.8% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1.5% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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 Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
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% | 97.4% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 97.4% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81% | 76.7% | 4.3% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 53% | 46.2% | 6.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Andrews Drive was 25.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.6% lower than the Buckley: Mountain average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Andrews Drive has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Buckley: Mountain and the 135th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% 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 St Andrews Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2025-04-07 | £222,000 |
| 3 St Andrews Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £397,500 | 2023-06-09 | £427,110 |
| 14 St Andrews Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2021-02-08 | £257,454 |
| 4 St Andrews Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2019-07-26 | £294,736 |
| 12 St Andrews Drive, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2018-10-01 | £329,479 |
CH7 2NF 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CH7 2NF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 68 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley Southdown C.P. Linderick Avenue , Buckley CH7 2NP | - not rated | 357 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Elfed High School Mill Lane , CH7 3HQ | - not rated | 734 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Argoed High School Bryn Road , Bryn Y Baal CH7 6RY | - not rated | 802 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Westwood Community Primary School Tabernacle Street , Buckley CH7 2JT | - not rated | 903 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Mountain Lane C.P. School Knowle Lane , Buckley CH7 3JA | - not rated | 1,449 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 Rise Cafe | The Rise Cafe, Bistre Community Centre | 524 yd | |
| Thaidee | Mai Thai, 20 Buckley Shopping Centre | 722 yd | |
| Legends Cafe & Catering | Legends Cafe & Catering, 13b Mold Road | 793 yd | |
| Pink Daisy Garment Care Cafe | Pink Daisy Garment Care Cafe, 10 Mold Road | 827 yd | |
| Refurbs | Refurbs, 11 Brunswick Road | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Anchor Inn | Blue Anchor Inn, 153 Mold Road | 407 yd | |
| White Lion | White Lion, White Lion Hotel | 503 yd | |
| The Black Horse Hotel | The Black Horse Hotel, Black Horse Hotel | 684 yd | |
| The Academy | The Academy, 21 Mold Road | 714 yd | |
| Argoed Sports and Social Club | Argoed Sports and Social Club, The Pavilion | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Asia | Wok Asia, 1 South Lane | 472 yd | |
| Sugarush Dessert Shop | Sugarush Dessert Shop, 41 Mold Road | 647 yd | |
| Akash Tandoori Takeaway | Akash Tandoori Takeaway, 8 Mold Road | 832 yd | |
| Big Fish 2 | Big Fish 2, 1 Brunswick Road | 877 yd | |
| Crumbs Sandwich Bar | Crumbs Sandwich Bar, 1a Brunswick Road | 885 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Foods Ltd, 22-23 Central Precinct | 1,032 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 217.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.