Most deprived 10–20%
IMD Wales
Around average · 7.5 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.
308
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 308 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 5HN
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH6 5HN
Counts are for Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny 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 stable
31160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY -24%
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY -27%
41210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.87.2%
Other White8.9%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Christian57.8%
No religion32.9%
Not answered8.2%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6422.1%
35–4915.0%
65–7414.9%
25–3410.3%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
One person: aged 66+34.1%
One person: other23.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.9%
Single family household, all members 66+6.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children5.2%
+ 9 other households · 24.0%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 945 m straight lineabout 12 min
Flint Rail Station
Rail
- 978 m straight lineabout 12 min
Flint Rail Station (Main Entrance)
Rail · Main Entrance
- 7.5 km straight lineabout 94 min
Neston Rail Station
Rail · entrance
Bus stops
- 157 m straight lineabout 2 min
Cilfan
Bus · nr · north-west
- 175 m straight lineabout 2 min
Flint Cottage Hospital
Bus · opp · north-west
- 334 m straight lineabout 4 min
High Meadow Court
Bus · after · north-west
- 369 m straight lineabout 5 min
Pine Crest
Bus · after · south-west
- 397 m straight lineabout 5 min
Flint Cemetery
Bus · before · north
Coordinates & Location for CH6 5HN
Postcode
CH6 5HN
Coordinates
53.2442, -3.1441
Grid reference
SJ237725
Easting
323,750
Northing
372,521
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R6VV4+M9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Flint
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
Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny
Constituency code
W07000082
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Flint
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 004B W01000290
W01000290MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 004 W02000061
W02000061LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Flintshire 004B W01000290
W01000290MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 004 W02000061
W02000061Urban: 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
7:45 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CH6 5HN 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 W01000290 and MSOA W02000061 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 308
Present — Active
Postcode CH6 5HN 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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