Least deprived 10%
IMD Wales
Low · 2.2 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.
1873
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1873 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 CH5 3QG
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH5 3QG
Counts are for Hawarden: Ewloe 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
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.7%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Christian57.5%
No religion33.4%
Not answered7.4%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6423.5%
35–4916.7%
65–7415.9%
75–8411.5%
25–347.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.1%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+20.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
One person: aged 66+14.1%
One person: other9.0%
+ 9 other households · 26.3%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 60 m straight lineabout 1 min
Hawarden Rail Station
Rail
- 2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min
Buckley Rail Station
Rail
- 3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min
Shotton High Level Rail Station
Rail · East Entrance
Bus stops
- 64 m straight lineabout 1 min
Hawarden Railway Station
Bus · after · north-west
- 71 m straight lineabout 1 min
Hawarden Railway Station
Bus · before · south-east
- 310 m straight lineabout 4 min
Groomscroft
Bus · after · north-west
- 311 m straight lineabout 4 min
Groomscroft
Bus · before · south-east
- 378 m straight lineabout 5 min
Memorial
Bus · opp · north-west
Coordinates & Location for CH5 3QG
Postcode
CH5 3QG
Coordinates
53.1855, -3.0330
Grid reference
SJ310658
Easting
331,071
Northing
365,872
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R5XP8+5R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hawarden
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
Hawarden: Ewloe
Constituency code
W07000082
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Hawarden
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 013D W01000285
W01000285MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 013 W02000070
W02000070LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Flintshire 013D W01000285
W01000285MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 013 W02000070
W02000070Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:36 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentJuly 1990 — Introduced
Postcode CH5 3QG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000285 and MSOA W02000070 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1873
Present — Active
Postcode CH5 3QG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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