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Affluence in CH6 9

How CH6 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Population
1,238 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH6 9 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CH6 9 scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Community safety3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Access to services7.0
  • Housing7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,944
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

39.9% of adults in CH6 9 are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 34.4% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

CH6 9Wales
Employee, full-time28.3%31.9%
Employee, part-time7.8%11.8%
Self-employed3.8%8.2%
Unemployed4.5%2.5%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired34.4%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.7%5.9%
Other3.7%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

17.5% of adults in CH6 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CH6 9Wales
Higher managerial & professional5%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.5%19.4%
Intermediate8.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed6.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%6.2%
Semi-routine16.2%13.1%
Routine25.3%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

18.9% of adults in CH6 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 34.5% have no qualifications.

CH6 9Wales
Degree level or above18.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent12.5%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.6%
Other qualifications6%2.7%
No qualifications34.5%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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