Affluence in CH8 9QW
How CH8 9QW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mostyn & Holway
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,896 (2024)
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How well off CH8 9QW is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH8 9QW area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of Wales. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within Wales only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Access to services2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Housing4.0
- Community safety4.0
- 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 9QW area is broadly in line with that, at 53.3%. 21.5% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across Wales, 29.6% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH8 9QW area is well below that, at 21.1%.
Highest qualification
Across Wales, 31.5% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH8 9QW area is below that, at 23.2%. 25.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH8 9QW sits in (Mostyn & Holway): about 1,896 residents.
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.