Affluence in CH5 2DR
How CH5 2DR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Queensferry & Sandycroft
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,016 (2024)
How well off CH5 2DR is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH5 2DR area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Access to services3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Housing5.0
- Community safety5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.8% of adults in the CH5 2DR area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 20.1% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.3% of adults in the CH5 2DR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
19.6% of adults in the CH5 2DR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 29% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH5 2DR (Queensferry & Sandycroft) (about 2,016 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.