Affluence in CH5 1AJ
How CH5 1AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Shotton & Garden City
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,726 (2024)
CH5 1AJDeeside
How well off CH5 1AJ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH5 1AJ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Housing4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Access to services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.6% of adults in the CH5 1AJ area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 21.9% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.2% of adults in the CH5 1AJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
18.9% of adults in the CH5 1AJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 29.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH5 1AJ (Shotton & Garden City) (about 1,726 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.