Postcode report
Is CH7 4AR a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About CH7 4AR: area rating, property, schools and local change
CH7 4AR is a postcode in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd, Flintshire, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CH7 4AR, then scores the surrounding small area 71/100 - top 15% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around CH7 4AR are health and local prosperity, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for CH7 4AR is based on Flintshire 019 Census 2021. It covers 7,317 residents, 142 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 50, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 77% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 11% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.
For property prices near CH7 4AR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CH7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £210k from 39 rolling sales, down 1.2% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near CH7 4AR can compare 2 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CH7 4AR by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near CH7 4AR; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about CH7 4AR
Is CH7 4AR a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 71/100 (top 15% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near CH7 4AR?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near CH7 4AR?
2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near CH7 4AR?
LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for CH7 4AR?
LocaleIQ matched CH7 4AR to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in CH7 4AR?
The latest median sold price is £210k based on 39 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around CH7 4AR?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.