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 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK 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
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.8% of adults in the CH8 7HR area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 15.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.7% of adults in the CH8 7HR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
27.9% of adults in the CH8 7HR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 16.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH8 7HR (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.