Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Wales
High · 14.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
976
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 976 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CH1 6BX
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH1 6BX
Counts are for Queensferry and Sealand electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY —
26130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY —
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
21
YoY —
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.1%
Other White7.6%
Bangladeshi1.4%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
No religion45.9%
Christian44.2%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim2.4%
+ other · 0.2%
Age groups
35–4922.4%
50–6417.6%
25–3415.8%
65–7410.6%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
One person: other16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
One person: aged 66+9.0%
+ 9 other households · 37.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 4.7 km straight lineabout 58 min
Bache Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
- 5.1 km straight lineabout 63 min
Hawarden Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 5.1 km straight lineabout 64 min
Chester Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
Bus stops
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
Burgess
Bus · nr · north-west
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Burgess
Bus · nr · south-east
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min
Western Avenue
Bus · after · north-west
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
Western Avenue
Bus · cnr · south-east
Coordinates & Location for CH1 6BX
Postcode
CH1 6BX
Coordinates
53.1959, -2.9583
Grid reference
SJ360669
Easting
336,076
Northing
366,960
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5V52WR+9M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Chester
ITL Region
Flintshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Flintshire
Local Authority
Council AreaAlyn and Deeside W07000082
Constituency
W07000082North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Queensferry and Sealand
Constituency code
W07000082
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Sealand
International Territorial Level
Flintshire
Health & NHS
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Betsi Cadwaladr University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Flintshire 009A W01000332
W01000332MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 009 W02000066
W02000066LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Flintshire 009A W01000332
W01000332MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 009 W02000066
W02000066Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:41 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1993
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> PresentAugust 1993 — Introduced
Postcode CH1 6BX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA W01000332 and MSOA W02000066 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 976
Present — Active
Postcode CH1 6BX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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