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Affluence in CH8 7NQ

How CH8 7NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Mostyn & Holway
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,419 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH8 7NQ is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH8 7NQ area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is community safety (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Community safety1.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Access to services6.0
  • Housing8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£48,989
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Percentile
39
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across Wales, 51.9% of adults are in work; the CH8 7NQ area is broadly in line with that, at 53.8%. 24.1% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

CH8 7NQWales
Employee, full-time34.4%31.9%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.8%
Self-employed7.8%8.2%
Unemployed2.7%2.5%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired24.1%24.7%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%5.9%
Other2.4%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH8 7NQ area is broadly in line with that, at 30.6%.

CH8 7NQWales
Higher managerial & professional11%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.6%19.4%
Intermediate11.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%6.2%
Semi-routine13.4%13.1%
Routine16%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH8 7NQ area is broadly in line with that, at 31.7%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

CH8 7NQWales
Degree level or above31.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.6%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%
No qualifications17.5%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH8 7NQ sits in (Mostyn & Holway): about 2,419 residents.

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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