CH7 3AR

Buckley: Bistre East · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Buckley
Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside
Postcode district
CH7
Postcode sector
CH7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH7 3AZ 73 m
CH7 3AA 104 m
CH7 3AB 112 m
CH7 3AH 172 m
CH7 3FN 174 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH7 3AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH7
Postcode sector
CH7 3
Latitude
53.167226
Longitude
-3.062461
British National Grid easting
329,070
British National Grid northing
363,871

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
W00001443
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 017F · W01000267
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 017 · W02000074

Postcode source versions

Explore CH7

94 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
139, Forest Walk, Buckley, CH7 3AR 16 March 2026 £350,000
90, Forest Walk, Buckley, CH7 3AR 26 September 2024 £238,000
101, Forest Walk, Buckley, CH7 3AR 3 March 2023 £208,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Drury C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    713 m
  2. Mountain Lane C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    801 m
  3. Westwood Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
739
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 355
  • Anti social behaviour 132
  • Other theft 51
  • Public order 50
  • Criminal damage and arson 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
92

49 female, 43 male

Postcode households
41
Residents per household
2.2
CH7 3 residents
7,406

Age bands in CH7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,267 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

705 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

1,838 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,067 residents

Age 65 and over
19.4%

1,419 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH7 3 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
29.3%

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

  • BRADLEY'S PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W00076

    1.7 km

  • ROSENEATH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W91018

    1.7 km

  • THE STABLES MEDICAL

    27 GLYNNE WAY, HAWARDEN, DEESIDE, CH5 3PA

    ODS code W91015

    3.3 km

  • LEESWOOD SURGERY

    QUEEN STREET, LEESWOOD, MOLD, CH7 4RQ

    ODS code W91044

    4.6 km

  • MARCHES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    83 MAIN ROAD, BROUGHTON, CHESTER, CH4 0NR

    ODS code W91021

    4.6 km

  • SHOTTON LANE SURGERY

    38 SHOTTON LANE, SHOTTON, DEESIDE, CH5 1QT

    ODS code W91036

    5.0 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

  • Cross Keys Inn

    BCT · Lane End

    0.1 miles
  • Cross Keys Inn

    BCT · Lane End

    0.1 miles
  • Prince of Wales Court

    BCT · Lane End

    0.1 miles
  • Spon Green

    BCT · Spon Green

    0.2 miles
  • Spon Green

    BCT · Spon Green

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £245,500 from 8 recorded sales in CH7 3AR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Flintshire is £213,930 in June 2026, up 1.0% year on year.

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Drury C.P. School is the nearest published school at 713 m.

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

Recorded crime

739 published events cover 12 months, averaging 61.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 355 events.

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