Affluence in CH7 3BD
How CH7 3BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pen-y-ffordd & Higher Kinnerton
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,713 (2024)
How well off CH7 3BD is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH7 3BD area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services6.0
- Community safety7.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Housing9.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.3% of adults in the CH7 3BD area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 25% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.3% of adults in the CH7 3BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
37.1% of adults in the CH7 3BD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 11.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH7 3BD (Pen-y-ffordd & Higher Kinnerton) (about 2,713 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.