Living in CH5: Liveability Score 52/100

Flintshire, Wales

Last updated 25 June 2026

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Every active postcode in CH5, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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CH5 scores 52 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety

Crime is around the national average. 4,201 offences recorded across 29 local areas in the past year.

Environment

Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 325 green spaces within 2km.

Services

Schools

A significant proportion of schools require improvement.

Healthcare

Based on NHS facility locations. This reflects access and proximity, as bulk quality ratings aren't published for Scotland or Wales. 3 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.

Broadband

93% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health

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No official data available for this category.

Bills

Band D council tax £2,246/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.

Transport

Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.

Lifestyle

Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 175 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

CH5 covers 1,166 active postcodes in Flintshire, Wales.

Frequently asked questions

Is CH5 a safe area to live?

CH5 scores 48/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 4,201 offences recorded across 29 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in CH5?

Schools in CH5 score 3/100. A significant proportion of schools require improvement.

How good is the broadband in CH5?

Broadband in CH5 scores 75/100. 93% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does CH5 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include CH7, CH4, CH70. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for CH5?

CH5 scores 52/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.