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CH5 1LJ

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 1NN 59 m
CH5 1LX 76 m
CH5 1LF 112 m
CH5 1NS 115 m
CH5 1LE 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH5 1LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH5
Postcode sector
CH5 1
Latitude
53.204770
Longitude
-3.035346
British National Grid easting
330,943
British National Grid northing
368,021

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
W00001804
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 009E · W01000336
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 009 · W02000066

Postcode source versions

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Property

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14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
66, Chevrons Road, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1LJ 14 July 2021 £110,000
48, Chevrons Road, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1LJ 28 August 2020 £110,000
42, Chevrons Road, Shotton, Deeside, CH5 1LJ 29 January 2018 £118,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. St Ethelwold's Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    399 m

  2. Queens Ferry C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    407 m

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

    Welsh establishment

    823 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,530
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 568
  • Anti social behaviour 249
  • Shoplifting 205
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Public order 112

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
59

33 female, 26 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.6
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 0.7% 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

  • SHOTTON LANE SURGERY

    38 SHOTTON LANE, SHOTTON, DEESIDE, CH5 1QT

    ODS code W91036

    507 m

  • DEESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W91039

    745 m

  • QUEENSFERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PIERCE STREET, QUEENSFERRY, DEESIDE, CH5 1SY

    ODS code W91051

    782 m

  • ST MARKS DEE VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91060

    1.5 km

  • THE QUAY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W91607

    1.5 km

  • THE QUAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91040

    1.5 km

  • THE STABLES MEDICAL

    27 GLYNNE WAY, HAWARDEN, DEESIDE, CH5 3PA

    ODS code W91015

    2.5 km

  • BRADLEY'S PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W00076

    4.7 km

  • ROSENEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W91018

    4.7 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

  • Cornwall Road

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Cornwall Road

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Green Lane

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Melrose Inn

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Green Lane

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Ethelwold's Primary School is the nearest published school at 399 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,530 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 568 events.

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