Affluence in CH8 7EG
How CH8 7EG 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 7EGHolywell
How well off CH8 7EG is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH8 7EG area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is income (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's 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
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 CH8 7EG area is broadly in line with that, at 53.3%. 23.4% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH8 7EG area is below that, at 22.3%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH8 7EG area is below that, at 23.7%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH8 7EG sits in (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.