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Affluence in CH6 5RY

How CH6 5RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Holywell & Bagillt
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,841 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH6 5RY is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH6 5RY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (3.0 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
  • Access to services3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Community safety6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Housing9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,676
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in the CH6 5RY area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 24.7% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

CH6 5RYWales
Employee, full-time37.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.8%
Self-employed6.2%8.2%
Unemployed2.1%2.5%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired24.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%5.9%
Other2.6%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

23.5% of adults in the CH6 5RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CH6 5RYWales
Higher managerial & professional6.5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.4%
Intermediate11.7%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%6.2%
Semi-routine15.8%13.1%
Routine20.2%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

20% of adults in the CH6 5RY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 23.7% have no qualifications.

CH6 5RYWales
Degree level or above20%31.5%
A level or equivalent21.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.6%
Other qualifications3.6%2.7%
No qualifications23.7%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH6 5RY (Holywell & Bagillt) (about 1,841 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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