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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 averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived 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

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£38,944
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Percentile
9
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; CH6 9 is below that, at 39.9%. 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

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CH6 9 is well below that, at 17.5%.

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

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CH6 9 is well below that, at 18.9%. 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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