Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Wales
Around average · 5.9 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.
1440
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1440 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 CH6 5GX
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH6 5GX
Counts are for Connah's Quay: Golftyn 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
5
YoY -67%
26165
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY -92%
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY +35%
23144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.87.9%
Other White7.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.4%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Christian52.9%
No religion40.1%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
50–6421.4%
35–4920.2%
65–7412.6%
25–3412.0%
75–846.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
Single family household, all members 66+11.7%
One person: aged 66+11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.8%
+ 9 other households · 41.7%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.5 km straight lineabout 43 min
Shotton Rail Station
Rail · North Entrance
- 3.5 km straight lineabout 43 min
Shotton High Level Rail Station
Rail · West Entrance
- 3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
Hawarden Bridge Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 202 m straight lineabout 3 min
Kelsterton Lane
Bus · after · south-east
- 204 m straight lineabout 3 min
Cemetery Gates
Bus · nr · west
- 209 m straight lineabout 3 min
Kelsterton Lane
Bus · before · north-west
- 225 m straight lineabout 3 min
Cemetery Gates
Bus · nr · east
- 525 m straight lineabout 7 min
Deeside College
Bus · before · north-west
Coordinates & Location for CH6 5GX
Postcode
CH6 5GX
Coordinates
53.2282, -3.0838
Grid reference
SJ277706
Easting
327,749
Northing
370,671
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R6WH8+7F
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 AreaAlyn and Deeside W07000082
Constituency
W07000082North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Connah's Quay: Golftyn
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 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 007C W01000275
W01000275MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 007 W02000064
W02000064LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Flintshire 007C W01000275
W01000275MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 007 W02000064
W02000064Urban: 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
7:49 AM
Sunrise
6:04 PM
Sunset
10 hours 15 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:49 AM
Sunset (today)
6:04 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 15 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2005
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> PresentMay 2005 — Introduced
Postcode CH6 5GX introduced by Royal Mail.
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 W01000275 and MSOA W02000064 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1440
Present — Active
Postcode CH6 5GX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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