Affluence in CH7 6BB
How CH7 6BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckley North, Northop & Sychdyn
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,572 (2024)
How well off CH7 6BB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH7 6BB area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Housing9.0
- Community safety9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51% of adults in the CH7 6BB area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 34% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.5% of adults in the CH7 6BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
38.8% of adults in the CH7 6BB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 11.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH7 6BB (Buckley North, Northop & Sychdyn) (about 1,572 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.