Affluence in CH5 2HL
How CH5 2HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Shotton & Garden City
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,537 (2024)
How well off CH5 2HL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH5 2HL area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Employment2.0
- Housing4.0
- Community safety5.0
- Access to services6.0
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 2HL area is broadly in line with that, at 54.2%. 13.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH5 2HL area is less than half that, at 13.2%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH5 2HL area is well below that, at 17.6%. 28.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH5 2HL sits in (Shotton & Garden City): about 1,537 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.