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Affluence in CH8 9ND

How CH8 9ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gronant, Ffynnongroyw & Trelawnyd
Council
Flintshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,732 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH8 9ND is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH8 9ND area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Access to services2.0
  • Housing3.0
  • Community safety5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£41,414
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.8% of adults in the CH8 9ND area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

CH8 9NDWales
Employee, full-time32.6%31.9%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.8%
Self-employed10.7%8.2%
Unemployed1.5%2.5%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired29.6%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4%5.9%
Other2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

35.9% of adults in the CH8 9ND area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CH8 9NDWales
Higher managerial & professional13.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.4%
Intermediate11.3%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed13.9%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6%6.2%
Semi-routine10.9%13.1%
Routine10.5%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

35.1% of adults in the CH8 9ND area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 15.1% have no qualifications.

CH8 9NDWales
Degree level or above35.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent17.4%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%8.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%
No qualifications15.1%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH8 9ND (Gronant, Ffynnongroyw & Trelawnyd) (about 1,732 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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