Affluence in CH8 7HR
How CH8 7HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Holywell & Bagillt
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,300 (2024)
CH8 7HRHolywell
How well off CH8 7HR is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH8 7HR area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for Wales. The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Access to services6.0
- Community safety6.0
- Housing7.0
- Living environment9.0
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 7HR area is above that, at 60.8%. 15.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH8 7HR area is below that, at 23.7%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH8 7HR area is below that, at 27.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH8 7HR sits in (Holywell & Bagillt): about 1,300 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.