Affluence in CH5 1BJ
How CH5 1BJ 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)
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How well off CH5 1BJ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH5 1BJ area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's 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
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.
Who is in work
Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the CH5 1BJ area is above that, at 60.6%. 21.9% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH5 1BJ area is well below that, at 18.2%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH5 1BJ area is well below that, at 18.9%. 29.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH5 1BJ sits in (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.