CH4 8GA

Saltney Ferry · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chester
Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside
Postcode district
CH4
Postcode sector
CH4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH4 8FG 42 m
CH4 8FH 42 m
CH4 8SE 120 m
CH4 8RD 129 m
CH4 8RG 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH4 8GA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH4
Postcode sector
CH4 8
Latitude
53.180202
Longitude
-2.920421
British National Grid easting
338,584
British National Grid northing
365,183

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Parish or community
W04000206
Westminster constituency
Alyn and Deeside · W07000082
Output area
W00001769
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 015D · W01000329
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 015 · W02000072

Postcode source versions

Explore CH4

25 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, River Lane, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8GA 7 August 2024 £97,500
Blake House, 1b, River Lane, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8GA 30 October 2023 £155,000
9, River Lane, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8GA 6 January 2023 £107,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
25
Secondary
5
  1. St Anthony's R.C. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    361 m
  2. Saltney Wood Memorial C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    608 m
  3. St Clare's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    832 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,018
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 462
  • Public order 122
  • Anti social behaviour 94
  • Other theft 77
  • Shoplifting 73

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

10 female, 13 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
1.6
CH4 8 residents
11,555

Age bands in CH4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

2,048 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,215 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.3%

3,102 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

3,184 residents

Age 65 and over
15.9%

1,809 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH4 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
81.3%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAWTHORN ROAD, LACHE, CHESTER, CH4 8HX

    ODS code N81115

    839 m

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    2.1 km

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    2.1 km

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

    19 GARDEN LANE, GARDEN LANE, CHESTER, CH1 4EN

    ODS code N81081

    2.3 km

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    2.5 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    2.5 km

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    2.5 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    2ND FL, FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81079

    2.5 km

  • WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE

    GORDON ROAD, BLACON, BLACON,CHESTER, CHESTER, CH1 5PA

    ODS code N81626

    2.5 km

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    2.5 km

  • BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

    BOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE, HOOLE LANE, BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH2 3DP

    ODS code N81034

    3.3 km

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    3.9 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    4.0 km

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Anchor Hotel

    BCT · Saltney

    0.1 miles
  • Anchor Hotel

    BCT · Saltney

    0.1 miles
  • Brewery Arms PH

    BCT · Lache

    0.2 miles
  • Saltney Police Station

    BCT · Saltney

    0.2 miles
  • Saltney Police Station

    BCT · Saltney

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £118,500 from 5 recorded sales in CH4 8GA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Flintshire is £213,930 in June 2026, up 1.0% year on year.

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Anthony's R.C. Primary School is the nearest published school at 361 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,018 published events cover 12 months, averaging 84.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 462 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.