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County or areaFlintshire
Postcode districtCH5
Telephone code01261
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 59 min4:44 am – 9:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 32 min8:24 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,845 residentsin the Shotton & Garden City census areaMedian age 39.24,237 households55% of homes owner-occupied28% owned outright27% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 4,593 in work, 20% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 22%, manufacturing 19%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 14% work from home, 67% go by car, 5% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle75% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages21% of adults hold a degree or higher28% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 88%4% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C724 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October34 days of air frost, 13 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWales Coast Pathhistoric site · under a mileQueensferry War Memorial Institutehistoric site · under a mileEwloe Castlecastle · 2.6 miJubilee Lift Bridgebridge · under a mileThe Merelake · 3.0 miShotwick Daledale · 2.4 miTinker's Daledale · 2.6 miFlintshire Bridgebridge · 2.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesParc Gweprapark · 2.0 mi · 61 haTaliesin Nature Reservepark · 1.6 mi · 8 haFestival Gardenspark · 1.8 miCorus Shotton Sports and Social Clubplaying field · 1.0 mi · 4 haDeeside Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 7 haConnah's Quay Town F Cplaying field · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes171 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197624 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202526 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 7.0 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,773 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation5 m16 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -3 to 11 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDeeside Community Hospital1.6 miGP surgeryQueensferry Medical Practice8 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyGriffiths Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentist4 Gladstone Street [The Denatl Surgeryunder a milePolice stationDeeside Police Station1.7 miCash machinePayzoneDeeside1.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools7 primary, 1 otherPrimarySealand CP School207 pupilsunder a milePrimaryQueensferry Community Primary School111 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHawarden High School1,161 pupils2.3 miCollegeWirral Metropolitan College12.3 miUniversityUniversity of Chester4.7 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL11 miRailway stationHawarden Bridge1.0 miBus stationChester Bus Interchange5.1 miFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal12 miBus stops34 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationEwloe2.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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