Schools
18 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Queens Ferry C.P. School is the nearest published school at 709 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CH5 2AQ
Hawarden: Aston · Flintshire · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Hawarden: Aston
- Local authority
- Flintshire
- Constituency
- Alyn and Deeside
- Postcode district
- CH5
- Postcode sector
- CH5 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CH5 2AQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CH
- Postcode district
- CH5
- Postcode sector
- CH5 2
- Latitude
- 53.200095
- Longitude
- -3.028138
- British National Grid easting
- 331,417
- British National Grid northing
- 367,494
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Flintshire · W06000005
- Electoral ward
- Hawarden: Aston · W05001592
- Parish or community
- W04000190
- Westminster constituency
- Alyn and Deeside · W07000082
- Output area
- W00001355
- Lower layer super output area
- Flintshire 010A · W01000252
- Middle layer super output area
- Flintshire 010 · W02000067
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CH5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 18
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 709 m
Queens Ferry C.P. School
Welsh establishment
- 773 m
St Ethelwold's Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 1.1 km
Sandycroft C.P. School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,269
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 510
- Anti social behaviour 190
- Shoplifting 138
- Criminal damage and arson 102
- Other theft 85
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 10
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- CH5 2 residents
- 7,196
5 female, 5 male
Age bands in CH5 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.9%
1,280 residents
674 residents
1,984 residents
1,957 residents
1,286 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH5 2 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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
10
within 5 km
QUEENSFERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE
PIERCE STREET, QUEENSFERRY, DEESIDE, CH5 1SY
ODS code W91051
793 m
SHOTTON LANE SURGERY
38 SHOTTON LANE, SHOTTON, DEESIDE, CH5 1QT
ODS code W91036
1.2 km
DEESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
17-21 CHESTER ROAD EAST, SHOTTON, DEESIDE, CH5 1QA
ODS code W91039
1.4 km
THE STABLES MEDICAL
27 GLYNNE WAY, HAWARDEN, DEESIDE, CH5 3PA
ODS code W91015
1.8 km
ST MARKS DEE VIEW SURGERY
FRON ROAD, CONNAH'S QUAY, DEESIDE, CH5 4PJ
ODS code W91060
2.2 km
THE QUAY HEALTH CENTRE
FRON ROAD, CONNAH'S QUAY, DEESIDE, CH5 4PJ
ODS code W91607
2.2 km
THE QUAY SURGERY
THE QUAY HEALTH CENTRE, FRON ROAD, CONNAH'S QUAY, DEESIDE, CH5 4PJ
ODS code W91040
2.2 km
MARCHES MEDICAL PRACTICE
83 MAIN ROAD, BROUGHTON, CHESTER, CH4 0NR
ODS code W91021
4.5 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Clay Hill Lane
BCT · Big Mancot
- 0.1 miles
Clay Hill Lane
BCT · Big Mancot
- 0.2 miles
Dyfed Drive
BCT · Queensferry
- 0.2 miles
Dyfed Drive
BCT · Queensferry
- 0.2 miles
Chevrons Road
BCT · Queensferry
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,269 published events cover 12 months, averaging 105.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 510 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.