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Affluence in CH7 1HY

How CH7 1HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mold
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,601 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH7 1HY is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH7 1HY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Access to services7.0
  • Community safety7.0
  • Housing8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,273
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in the CH7 1HY area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 23.2% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

CH7 1HYWales
Employee, full-time39.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.8%
Self-employed6%8.2%
Unemployed1.7%2.5%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired23.2%24.7%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%5.9%
Other2.3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

33.3% of adults in the CH7 1HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CH7 1HYWales
Higher managerial & professional11.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.4%
Intermediate11.7%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%6.2%
Semi-routine12.6%13.1%
Routine15.8%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33% of adults in the CH7 1HY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 16.5% have no qualifications.

CH7 1HYWales
Degree level or above33%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.6%
Other qualifications3.8%2.7%
No qualifications16.5%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH7 1HY (Mold) (about 1,601 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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