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Affluence in CH5 2FZ

How CH5 2FZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shotton & Garden City
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,258 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH5 2FZ is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH5 2FZ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Access to services2.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Housing6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Community safety9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£38,233
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.6% of adults in the CH5 2FZ area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 17% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

CH5 2FZWales
Employee, full-time43.8%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.8%
Self-employed9.3%8.2%
Unemployed2.3%2.5%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired17%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%5.9%
Other2.3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

32% of adults in the CH5 2FZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

CH5 2FZWales
Higher managerial & professional12.7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.4%
Intermediate10.8%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%6.2%
Semi-routine12.1%13.1%
Routine16%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33% of adults in the CH5 2FZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

CH5 2FZWales
Degree level or above33%31.5%
A level or equivalent17%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.7%
No qualifications17.2%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH5 2FZ (Shotton & Garden City) (about 2,258 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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