CH5 3PH Flintshire
Live postcode, introduced December 1998. Ward: Hawarden: Mancot.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Flintshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,376 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,584 | £1,848 | £2,112 | £2,376 | £2,904 | £3,432 | £3,960 | £4,752 | £5,544 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (35% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 33.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- The Correction House, grade II*
- 10 Glynne Way, grade II
- 12 Glynne Way, grade II
- 14 Glynne Way, grade II
- 16 Glynne Way, grade II
- 18 Glynne Way, grade II
- 20 Glynne Way, grade II
- 22 Glynne Way, grade II
- 24 Glynne Way, grade II
- 26 Glynne Way, grade II
- 28 Glynne Way, grade II
- 30 Glynne Way, grade II
- 32 Glynne Way, grade II
- 4 Glynne Way, grade II
- 42 Glynne Way, grade II
- 44 Glynne Way, grade II
- 46 Glynne Way, grade II
- 48 Glynne Way, grade II
- 50, grade II
- 52 Glynne Way, grade II
- 54 Glynne Way, grade II
- 56 Glynne Way, grade II
- 58 Glynne Way, grade II
- 6 Glynne Way, grade II
- 60 Glynne Way, grade II
- 8 Glynne Way, grade II
- Base of Former Village Pump, grade II
- Elms Cottage, grade II
- Entrance Gate to Hawarden Castle, grade II
- Former Police Station, grade II
And 3 more.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 4 address points in this postcode, 0 at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: 0 at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: none is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 4 addresses are between 51 m and 76 m above sea level (64 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hawarden 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m |
| Buckley 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Shotton 277,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Glynne Arms Hawarden | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station 6 Mold | 8.0 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 20.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Stables Medical | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 880 m |
| Hospital | Deeside Community Hospital | 2.2 km |
| Police station | Deeside Police Station | 3.7 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Ewloe, Hawarden Cashzone | 1.5 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8.5 ha | 140 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Trueman's Hill Playing Field 6,720 m² | 500 m |
| Playing field | Hawarden Park Cricket Club 3.0 ha | 850 m |
| Allotments | Hawarden Community Allotments 6,680 m² | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 8.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The 'Lock-Up', Hawarden, a scheduled monument, 90 m north-east. 101 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The 'Lock-Up', Hawarden | Scheduled monument | 90 m north-east |
| The Correction House | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m north-east |
| Parish Church of St Deinol | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north-west |
| St Deiniol's Library | Listed building, Grade I | 350 m north-west |
| Hawarden Castle | Scheduled monument | 360 m south-east |
| Hawarden Castle (Old) | Listed building, Grade I | 400 m south-east |
| Trueman's Hill motte | Scheduled monument | 530 m north-west |
| Hawarden Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 910 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tinker's Dale | Valley | 560 m south-west |
| Grooms Dale | Wood | 750 m west |
| Beeches Wood | Wood | 1.1 km south-east |
| Bilberry Wood | Wood | 1.4 km south |
| Fishpond Wood | Wood | 1.7 km south |
| Knowl Hill | Hill | 3.2 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Defra's noise maps cover England only; the Welsh Government's 2022 maps are not shown here yet.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 60% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.