Affluence in CH8 7EB
How CH8 7EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Holywell & Bagillt
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,961 (2024)
CH8 7EBHolywell
How well off CH8 7EB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH8 7EB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Access to services5.0
- Housing6.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.3% of adults in the CH8 7EB area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 23.4% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.3% of adults in the CH8 7EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
23.7% of adults in the CH8 7EB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH8 7EB (Holywell & Bagillt) (about 1,961 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.