CH5 1PB postcode in Shotton, Flintshire
CH5 1PB is a postcode in Shotton, in the Shotton East and Shotton Higher ward of Flintshire. It is in the Alyn and Deeside parliamentary constituency and the North Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where CH5 1PB is, and what is near it
- CH5 1PB
- Other postcodes in CH5 1: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 17 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.2047, longitude -3.0412)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CH5 1PB?
- FlintshireCouncil Flintshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CH5 1PB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- North WalesPolice force area
- Alyn and DeesideParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Mark Tami (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sir Mark Tami
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CH5 1PB?
Every home and business at CH5 1PB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Flintshire: 91%
Flintshire: 98%
The line marks the figure across Flintshire.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CH5 1PB?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CH5 1PB.
Check the bin days for CH5 1PB on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near CH5 1PB?
Homes in CH5 1 sold for a typical £165,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 1.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £180,000 13 sales
- Semi-detached £180,000 29 sales
- Terraced £135,000 23 sales
- Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CH5 district: a typical £210,000 from 455 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CH5 1PB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CH5 1PB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CH5 1PB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 520 homes in the neighbourhood around CH5 1PB. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Flintshire for 2026‑27: £2,376. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,584 (band A) to £3,432 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,848.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 140 (27%) | £1,584 |
| Band B | about 210 (40%) | £1,848 |
| Band C | about 90 (17%) | £2,112 |
| Band D | about 40 (8%) | £2,376 |
| Band E | about 30 (6%) | £2,904 |
| Band F | about 10 (2%) | £3,432 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,960 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,752 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 25% 1919 to 1939
- 40% 1945 to 1964
- 10% 1965 to 1982
- 21% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Flintshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH5 1PB is in (ONS area W01000335), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CH5 1PB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CH5 1PB is Shotton Rail Station, 900 metres away in a straight line.
- Shotton Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Shotton High Level Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Meadows, 67 m away.
More stations near CH5 1PB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CH5 1PB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH5 1PB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Shotton Lane Surgery Phone 01244 812094 600 mWalk
- Deeside Medical Centre Phone 01244 831698 750 mWalk
- Queensferry Medical Practice Phone 01244 813340 1.2 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CH5 1PB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CH5 1PB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CH5 1PB?
The nearest to the centre of CH5 1PB, in a straight line.
- Deeside Community Hospital 450 mWalk
- Greenacre Orthodontics 1.1 kmWalk
- 4 Gladstone Street [the Denatl Surgery 1.2 kmCycle
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CH5 1PB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH5 1PB, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Well Phone 01244 821134 500 mWalk
- Ha Crook Pharmacy Phone 01244 830047 750 mWalk
- Boots Phone 01244 830452 850 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CH5 1PB?
The nearest vets to the centre of CH5 1PB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Daleside Veterinary Group 750 mWalk
- Quay Venerinary Centre Phone +44 1244 822 811 1.3 kmCycle
- Hawarden Park Veterinary Centre 1.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near CH5 1PB?
Police.uk records 186 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH5 1PB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 7, other crime 7, vehicle crime 6, bicycle theft 2, drugs 2, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CH5 1PB
- Ward
- Shotton East and Shotton Higher
- Community
- Shotton
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Shotton
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
Schools and flood risk in Wales: our sources for them cover England only.
We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.
- Flood risk: Check your flood risk by postcode, at Natural Resources Wales
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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