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Affluence in CH4 8FG

How CH4 8FG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Broughton & Saltney
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,754 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH4 8FG is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH4 8FG area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Access to services4.0
  • Community safety4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Housing6.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£47,743
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Percentile
35
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the CH4 8FG area is above that, at 64.2%. 14.3% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

CH4 8FGWales
Employee, full-time44.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.8%
Self-employed5.6%8.2%
Unemployed2.6%2.5%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired14.3%24.7%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%5.9%
Other3.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH4 8FG area is broadly in line with that, at 27.6%.

CH4 8FGWales
Higher managerial & professional8.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.4%
Intermediate12.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%6.2%
Semi-routine15.4%13.1%
Routine19.7%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH4 8FG area is below that, at 27.4%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

CH4 8FGWales
Degree level or above27.4%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.6%
Other qualifications3.2%2.7%
No qualifications19.9%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH4 8FG sits in (Broughton & Saltney): about 1,754 residents.

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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