CH7 2JU

Buckley: Bistre West · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside
Postcode district
CH7
Postcode sector
CH7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH7 2JT 30 m
CH7 2RA 41 m
CH7 2RF 48 m
CH7 2HY 51 m
CH7 2JA 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH7 2JU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH7
Postcode sector
CH7 2
Latitude
53.167770
Longitude
-3.082848
British National Grid easting
327,708
British National Grid northing
363,952

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Parish or community
W04000182
Westminster constituency
Alyn and Deeside · W07000082
Output area
W00001418
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 017C · W01000262
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 017 · W02000074

Postcode source versions

Explore CH7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Westwood Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    30 m
  2. Elfed High School

    Welsh establishment

    458 m
  3. Buckley Southdown C.P.

    Welsh establishment

    502 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
875
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 429
  • Anti social behaviour 156
  • Criminal damage and arson 64
  • Other theft 55
  • Public order 54

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

2 female, 1 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.5
CH7 2 residents
8,579

Age bands in CH7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,458 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

888 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

2,163 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,398 residents

Age 65 and over
22.7%

2,033 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH7 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+
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
100%

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

5

within 5 km

  • BRADLEY'S PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W00076

    779 m

  • ROSENEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W91018

    779 m

  • LEESWOOD SURGERY

    QUEEN STREET, LEESWOOD, MOLD, CH7 4RQ

    ODS code W91044

    4.3 km

  • PENDRE SURGERY

    CLAYTON ROAD, MOLD, CH7 1SS

    ODS code W91017

    4.3 km

  • THE STABLES MEDICAL

    27 GLYNNE WAY, HAWARDEN, DEESIDE, CH5 3PA

    ODS code W91015

    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

  • Black Lion

    BCT · Buckley

    0.0 miles
  • Buckley Police Station

    BCT · Buckley

    0.1 miles
  • Queen`s Drive

    BCT · Nant Mawr

    0.1 miles
  • Queen`s Drive

    BCT · Buckley

    0.1 miles
  • Melbourne Road

    BCT · Nant Mawr

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Westwood Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 30 m.

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

Recorded crime

875 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 429 events.

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