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Affluence in CH6 6LF

How CH6 6LF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Holywell & Bagillt
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,105 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH6 6LF is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH6 6LF area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 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
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Community safety2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Access to services4.0
  • Housing6.0
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

54.1% of adults in the CH6 6LF area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 21.9% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

CH6 6LFWales
Employee, full-time35.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.8%
Self-employed6.8%8.2%
Unemployed2.9%2.5%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired21.9%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%5.9%
Other3.6%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

17.8% of adults in the CH6 6LF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CH6 6LFWales
Higher managerial & professional4.8%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional13%19.4%
Intermediate10%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%6.2%
Semi-routine17%13.1%
Routine22.1%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

18.6% of adults in the CH6 6LF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 26.9% have no qualifications.

CH6 6LFWales
Degree level or above18.6%31.5%
A level or equivalent15.7%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.1%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%8.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.7%
No qualifications26.9%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 6LF (Holywell & Bagillt) (about 2,105 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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