CH5 4XQ

POSTCODE

CH5 4XQ is a postcode in Connah's Quay Central.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.2182, -3.0706
OS grid SJ286695 (328,613, 369,552)
IMD Wales
1/10
#185
Crime · Aug '26
High · 12.3 per 1k
Plus Code
9C5R6W9H+7Q
Most deprived 10%
IMD Wales
High · 12.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£215,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,690 sales
-0.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Most deprived 10%
IMD Wales
High · 12.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£215,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,690 sales
-0.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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.
185
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 185 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 & Wales
Property sales · CH5 4XQ
HM Land Registry · Flintshire
Average price
£242,879
Median price: £215,000
Median -0.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,690 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near CH5 4XQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH5 4XQ

Counts are for Connah's Quay Central 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
21
YoY —
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

57
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,476
White Brit.87.8%
Other White8.9%
+ other · 3.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,476
No religion51.9%
Christian41.4%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,481
35–4919.3%
50–6418.2%
25–3415.7%
10–159.1%
65–748.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%

Households

Total households: 605
One person: other17.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
One person: aged 66+10.2%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.6%
+ 9 other households · 37.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Shotton Rail Station

    Rail · North Entrance

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min
  • Shotton High Level Rail Station

    Rail · West Entrance

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min
  • Hawarden Bridge Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 32 min

Bus stops

  • River View

    Bus · before · south-west

    113 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • River View

    Bus · after · north-east

    119 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • High Vale

    Bus · after · north

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • High Vale

    Bus · before · south

    290 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Viking Way

    Bus · after · south-east

    332 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for CH5 4XQ

Wales
Country
Flintshire
Local Authority
Connah's Quay Central
Ward
Chester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH5 4XQ
Coordinates
53.2182, -3.0706
Grid reference
SJ286695
Easting
328,613
Northing
369,552
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R6W9H+7Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Connah's Quay
Travel to Work
Chester
ITL Region
Flintshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Flintshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Alyn and Deeside W07000082
Constituency
W07000082
North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Connah's Quay Central
Constituency code
W07000082
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Connah's Quay
International Territorial Level
Flintshire

Health & NHS

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
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 007D W01000278
W01000278
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 007 W02000064
W02000064
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Flintshire 007D W01000278
W01000278
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 007 W02000064
W02000064
Urban: 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 AM6:19 PM
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

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CH5 4XQ 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 W01000278 and MSOA W02000064 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 185
Present — Active
Postcode CH5 4XQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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