Affluence in CH6 5LU
How CH6 5LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Flint South West
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,552 (2024)
How well off CH6 5LU is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH6 5LU area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Community safety7.0
- Employment8.0
- Housing8.0
- Access to services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.3% of adults in the CH6 5LU area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 28.9% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.8% of adults in the CH6 5LU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
22.8% of adults in the CH6 5LU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 21% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH6 5LU (Flint South West) (about 1,552 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.