Affluence in CH7 2BQ
How CH7 2BQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckley South
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,709 (2024)
How well off CH7 2BQ is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH7 2BQ area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of Wales. The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Access to services7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Community safety9.0
- Housing10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the CH7 2BQ area is broadly in line with that, at 56.3%. 29% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH7 2BQ area is broadly in line with that, at 26.6%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH7 2BQ area is below that, at 23.7%. 15.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH7 2BQ sits in (Buckley South): about 1,709 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.