Oak Tree Close, Buckley, CH7 3JU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH7 3JU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	49.8%	48.4%	-1.4%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	50.2%	51.6%	1.4%	49.0%	2.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CH7 3JU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20%	23.5%	3.5%	37.9%	-14.4%
Married: Opposite sex	60%	58%	-2.0%	44.2%	13.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	2.5%	0.4%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	5%	6.4%	1.4%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	12.5%	10.3%	-2.2%	6.1%	4.2%

Health

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	41.3%	46.9%	5.6%	48.4%	-1.5%
Good health	35.6%	35.2%	-0.4%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	19.2%	11.9%	-7.3%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	2.8%	5.4%	2.6%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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	27.9%	12.5%	-15.4%	18.2%	-5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	8.5%	-4.4%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	17.4%	4.5%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	7.5%	8.9%	1.4%	5.3%	3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	22.8%	11.5%	16.9%	5.9%
Degree or Similar	23.3%	27.4%	4.1%	33.8%	-6.4%
Other	4.2%	2.5%	-1.7%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
White	99.6%	99.7%	0.1%	81.4%	18.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.5% 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	97.2%	95.5%	-1.7%	83.2%	12.3%
European Union	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	6.1%	-4.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.2%	95.8%	-1.4%	83.2%	12.6%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.6%	76.7%	9.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	12.2%	13.5%	-1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.6%	37.2%	-0.6%
Christian	56.5%	46.2%	10.3%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Oak Tree Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Tree Close was 53.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.2% higher than the Buckley: Pentrobin average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Oak Tree Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin and the 239th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CH7 3JU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 1/10 (very low )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Tree Close are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Flintshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oak Tree Close, Buckley, CH7 3JU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH7 3JU

Average Price
£311,597

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£311,597

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Tree Close

Average Price
£308,259

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£308,259

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak Tree CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Oak Tree Close, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-05-24	£306,105
3 Oak Tree Close, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2020-06-22	£352,382
5 Oak Tree Close, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building	£256,000	2020-06-12	£353,764
7 Oak Tree Close, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2019-04-03	£265,978
10 Oak Tree Close, Buckley, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2018-12-07	£363,331

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CH7 3JU

Employment

CH7 3JU 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 3JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	107
Full-Time Employee	84
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	24
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	3
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Construction	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Education	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Other	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mountain Lane C.P. School Knowle Lane , Buckley CH7 3JA	- not rated	86 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Elfed High School Mill Lane , CH7 3HQ	- not rated	738 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Westwood Community Primary School Tabernacle Street , Buckley CH7 2JT	- not rated	798 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Buckley Southdown C.P. Linderick Avenue , Buckley CH7 2NP	- not rated	1,238 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Drury C.P. School Beech Road , Drury CH7 3EG	- not rated	1,453 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kiln Coffee	Kiln Coffee, 64 Church Road	99 yd
Carmelo's Cafe	Carmelos Cafe, 23 Brunswick Road	590 yd
Refurbs	Refurbs, 11 Brunswick Road	637 yd
Pink Daisy Garment Care Cafe	Pink Daisy Garment Care Cafe, 10 Mold Road	748 yd
Legends Cafe & Catering	Legends Cafe & Catering, 13b Mold Road	798 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Horse & Jockey	Horse & Jockey, 66 Church Road	109 yd
Blue Bell	Blue Bell, The Blue Bell	533 yd
The Tivoli	The Tivoli, Tivoli Night Club	596 yd
The Shamrock	The Shamrock, Chester Road	668 yd
Buckley Conservative Club	Buckley Conservative Club, Liverpool Road	694 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Indian Olive	Indian Olive, 110 Brunswick Road	487 yd
Star Kebab House	Star Kebab House, 2 Chester Road	524 yd
Good Friend	Good Friend, 4 Chester Road	527 yd
Zozan Kebab House	Zozan Kebab House, 33 Brunswick Road	560 yd
Buckley Kebab House	Buckley Kebab House, Brunswick Road	596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland Foods Ltd, 22-23 Central Precinct		596 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CH7 3JU postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	72.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	72.7%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	158.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	147.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	327.65 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	327.65 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	26.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	26.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.94 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CH7 3JU