Affluence in CH8 8PW
How CH8 8PW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mostyn & Holway
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,229 (2024)
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How well off CH8 8PW is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH8 8PW area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is access to services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Access to services2.0
- Housing6.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Community safety9.0
- 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 8PW area is broadly in line with that, at 57.4%. 29.3% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH8 8PW area is above that, at 38.1%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH8 8PW area is broadly in line with that, at 34.4%. 14.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH8 8PW sits in (Mostyn & Holway): about 2,229 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.