CH6 5PU

Flint: Oakenholt · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside
Postcode district
CH6
Postcode sector
CH6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH6 5SZ 202 m
CH6 5TD 229 m
CH6 5SY 302 m
CH6 5SF 417 m
CH6 5ST 422 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH6 5PU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH6
Postcode sector
CH6 5
Latitude
53.236261
Longitude
-3.105253
British National Grid easting
326,328
British National Grid northing
371,594

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Parish or community
W04000186
Westminster constituency
Alyn and Deeside · W07000082
Output area
W00001572
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 004D · W01000293
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 004 · W02000061

Postcode source versions

Explore CH6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School

    Welsh establishment

    1.6 km
  2. St Mary's R.C. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.7 km
  3. Ysgol Gymraeg Croes Atti

    Welsh establishment

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
281
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 139
  • Anti social behaviour 52
  • Criminal damage and arson 31
  • Shoplifting 15
  • Other crime 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH6 5 residents
13,949

Age bands in CH6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

2,438 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,479 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

3,729 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

3,617 residents

Age 65 and over
19.1%

2,658 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.

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

6

within 5 km

  • ALLT GOCH MEDICAL CENTRE

    LON Y BECWS, FLINT, CH6 5UZ

    ODS code W91032

    2.4 km

  • EYTON PLACE SURGERY

    FLINT HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, EARL STREET, FLINT, CH6 5ER

    ODS code W91046

    2.6 km

  • THE LAURELS SURGERY

    FLINT HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, EARL STREET, FLINT, CH6 5ER

    ODS code W91055

    2.6 km

  • ST MARKS DEE VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91060

    4.4 km

  • THE QUAY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W91607

    4.4 km

  • THE QUAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91040

    4.4 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

  • Papermill Lane

    BCT · Oakenholt

    0.0 miles
  • Papermill Lane

    BCT · Oakenholt

    0.1 miles
  • Leadbrook Drive

    BCT · Oakenholt

    0.2 miles
  • Leadbrook Drive

    BCT · Oakenholt

    0.3 miles
  • Yacht

    BCT · Pentre-Ffwrndan

    0.5 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

281 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 139 events.

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