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CH5 1LY

Shotton East and Shotton Higher · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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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 1NL 11 m
CH5 1NJ 34 m
CH5 1NH 46 m
CH5 1NQ 46 m
CH5 1LS 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH5 1LY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH5
Postcode sector
CH5 1
Latitude
53.203638
Longitude
-3.040454
British National Grid easting
330,600
British National Grid northing
367,900

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
W00001803
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 009D · W01000335
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 009 · W02000066

Postcode source versions

Explore CH5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. St Ethelwold's Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    195 m

  2. Queens Ferry C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    770 m

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

    Welsh establishment

    873 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,640
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 610
  • Anti social behaviour 268
  • Shoplifting 204
  • Criminal damage and arson 129
  • Public order 123

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHOTTON LANE SURGERY

    38 SHOTTON LANE, SHOTTON, DEESIDE, CH5 1QT

    ODS code W91036

    671 m

  • DEESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W91039

    873 m

  • QUEENSFERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PIERCE STREET, QUEENSFERRY, DEESIDE, CH5 1SY

    ODS code W91051

    1.1 km

  • 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

    2.5 km

  • BRADLEY'S PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W00076

    4.4 km

  • ROSENEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W91018

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Melrose Inn

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Melrose Inn

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • The Meadows

    BCT · Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • The Meadows

    BCT · Shotton

    0.1 miles

  • Dale Road

    BCT · Higher Shotton

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Ethelwold's Primary School is the nearest published school at 195 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,640 published events cover 12 months, averaging 136.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 610 events.

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