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Affluence in CH5 9

How CH5 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Population
2,016 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH5 9 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CH5 9 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Access to services3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Housing5.0
  • Community safety5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,007
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.8% of adults in CH5 9 are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 20.1% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

CH5 9Wales
Employee, full-time43.1%31.9%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.8%
Self-employed6.7%8.2%
Unemployed2.7%2.5%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired20.1%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%5.9%
Other3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

19.3% of adults in CH5 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CH5 9Wales
Higher managerial & professional5.7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.5%19.4%
Intermediate10.2%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical8.7%6.2%
Semi-routine11.3%13.1%
Routine29.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

19.6% of adults in CH5 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 29% have no qualifications.

CH5 9Wales
Degree level or above19.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent13.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.6%
Other qualifications4.6%2.7%
No qualifications29%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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