CH7 6UQ

POSTCODE

CH7 6UQ is a postcode in Argoed and New Brighton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.1670, -3.1096
OS grid SJ259638 (325,919, 363,890)
IMD Wales
10/10
#1792
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.7 per 1k
MoM +11% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5R5V8R+Q5
Least deprived 10%
IMD Wales
Low · 3.7 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.
1792
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1792 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 · CH7 6UQ
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
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Aug '24Aug '24: 1 sales · avg £210,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£333k£271k£210k
May '24Aug '24
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near CH7 6UQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH7 6UQ

Counts are for Argoed and New Brighton 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
11
YoY -62%
29150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

21
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,424
White Brit.97.4%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,424
Christian58.1%
No religion34.5%
Not answered7.0%
+ other · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,426
50–6421.0%
35–4915.7%
65–7415.1%
75–8411.0%
25–349.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%

Households

Total households: 627
One person: aged 66+19.0%
Single family household, all members 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
One person: other9.1%
+ 9 other households · 30.9%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Buckley Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • Penyffordd Rail Station

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min
  • Hawarden Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.6 km straight lineabout 69 min

Bus stops

  • Carton Road

    Bus · before · north

    121 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Mercia Drive

    Bus · after · south-west

    128 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Dyke Avenue

    Bus · before · east

    142 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Griffin Inn

    Bus · after · east

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Mercia Drive

    Bus · after · north-east

    169 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for CH7 6UQ

Wales
Country
Flintshire
Local Authority
Argoed and New Brighton
Ward
Chester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH7 6UQ
Coordinates
53.1670, -3.1096
Grid reference
SJ259638
Easting
325,919
Northing
363,890
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R5V8R+Q5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Mynydd Isa
Travel to Work
Chester
ITL Region
Flintshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Flintshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Clwyd East W07000094
Constituency
W07000094
North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Argoed and New Brighton
Constituency code
W07000094
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Argoed
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 014B W01000250
W01000250
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 014 W02000071
W02000071
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Flintshire 014B W01000250
W01000250
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 014 W02000071
W02000071
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

7:45 AM6:08 PM
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 from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CH7 6UQ 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 W01000250 and MSOA W02000071 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1792
Present — Active
Postcode CH7 6UQ 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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