CH5 1JX

Shotton East and Shotton Higher · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Deeside
Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside
Postcode district
CH5
Postcode sector
CH5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH5 1JY 67 m
CH5 1JS 91 m
CH5 1JR 115 m
CH5 1EH 116 m
CH5 1AE 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH5 1JX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH5
Postcode sector
CH5 1
Latitude
53.207368
Longitude
-3.034331
British National Grid easting
331,015
British National Grid northing
368,309

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Parish or community
W04000208
Westminster constituency
Alyn and Deeside · W07000082
Output area
W00001801
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 009E · W01000336
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 009 · W02000066

Postcode source versions

Explore CH5

20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
35, Westminster Crescent, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1JX 1 April 2026 £160,000
41, Westminster Crescent, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1JX 21 June 2024 £100,000
11, Westminster Crescent, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1JX 21 April 2023 £118,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Queens Ferry C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

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

    Welsh establishment

    616 m
  3. Plas Derwen

    Welsh establishment

    621 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,621
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 611
  • Anti social behaviour 262
  • Shoplifting 204
  • Criminal damage and arson 127
  • Public order 116

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
113

72 female, 41 male

Postcode households
34
Residents per household
3.3
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 1.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH5 1 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
0%

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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHOTTON LANE SURGERY

    38 SHOTTON LANE, SHOTTON, DEESIDE, CH5 1QT

    ODS code W91036

    265 m

  • DEESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W91039

    495 m

  • QUEENSFERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PIERCE STREET, QUEENSFERRY, DEESIDE, CH5 1SY

    ODS code W91051

    684 m

  • ST MARKS DEE VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91060

    1.3 km

  • THE QUAY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W91607

    1.3 km

  • THE QUAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91040

    1.3 km

  • THE STABLES MEDICAL

    27 GLYNNE WAY, HAWARDEN, DEESIDE, CH5 3PA

    ODS code W91015

    2.7 km

  • BRADLEY'S PRACTICE

    BUCKLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, ALLTAMI ROAD, BUCKLEY, CH7 3PG

    ODS code W00076

    5.0 km

  • ROSENEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BUCKLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, ALLTAMI ROAD, BUCKLEY, CH7 3PG

    ODS code W91018

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Green Lane

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles
  • Green Lane

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles
  • Deeside Retail Park

    BCT · Shotton

    0.1 miles
  • Deeside Retail Park

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.2 miles
  • St Ethelwold`s Church

    BCT · Shotton

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £118,500 from 5 recorded sales in CH5 1JX. 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Queens Ferry C.P. School is the nearest published school at 317 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,621 published events cover 12 months, averaging 135.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 611 events.

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