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CH5 1AU

Shotton East and Shotton Higher · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Deeside
Ward
Shotton East and Shotton Higher
Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside
Postcode district
CH5
Postcode sector
CH5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH5 1AZ 77 m
CH5 1AT 89 m
CH5 1EB 100 m
CH5 1QA 105 m
CH5 1BA 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH5 1AU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH5
Postcode sector
CH5 1
Latitude
53.211002
Longitude
-3.039240
British National Grid easting
330,693
British National Grid northing
368,718

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Electoral ward
Shotton East and Shotton Higher · W05001612
Parish or community
W04000208
Westminster constituency
Alyn and Deeside · W07000082
Output area
W00001794
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 009C · W01000334
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 009 · W02000066

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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45 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
30, Chester Close, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1AU 22 May 2026 £132,000
36, Chester Close, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1AU 6 March 2026 £226,000
14, Chester Close, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1AU 3 October 2025 £150,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Plas Derwen

    Welsh establishment

    100 m

  2. Ven. Edward Morgan R.C. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    100 m

  3. Queens Ferry C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    810 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,703
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 645
  • Anti social behaviour 275
  • Shoplifting 205
  • Criminal damage and arson 138
  • Public order 126

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
77

36 female, 41 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.4
CH5 1 residents
8,172

Age bands in CH5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,328 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

812 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

2,241 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,236 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

1,767 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH5 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
13.5%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • DEESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    17-21 CHESTER ROAD EAST, SHOTTON, DEESIDE, CH5 1QA

    ODS code W91039

    105 m

  • SHOTTON LANE SURGERY

    38 SHOTTON LANE, SHOTTON, DEESIDE, CH5 1QT

    ODS code W91036

    256 m

  • ST MARKS DEE VIEW SURGERY

    FRON ROAD, CONNAH'S QUAY, DEESIDE, CH5 4PJ

    ODS code W91060

    846 m

  • THE QUAY HEALTH CENTRE

    FRON ROAD, CONNAH'S QUAY, DEESIDE, CH5 4PJ

    ODS code W91607

    846 m

  • THE QUAY SURGERY

    THE QUAY HEALTH CENTRE, FRON ROAD, CONNAH'S QUAY, DEESIDE, CH5 4PJ

    ODS code W91040

    846 m

  • QUEENSFERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PIERCE STREET, QUEENSFERRY, DEESIDE, CH5 1SY

    ODS code W91051

    1.1 km

  • THE STABLES MEDICAL

    27 GLYNNE WAY, HAWARDEN, DEESIDE, CH5 3PA

    ODS code W91015

    3.2 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Shotton High Level Rail Station

    RSE · Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Shotton High Level Rail Station

    RSE · Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Shotton Rail Station

    RSE · Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Ash Grove

    BCT · Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Chester Rd West

    BCT · Shotton

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £143,000 from 11 recorded sales in CH5 1AU. 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

Published establishments

15 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Plas Derwen is the nearest published school at 100 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,703 published events cover 12 months, averaging 141.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 645 events.

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