Affluence in CH8 9UL
How CH8 9UL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gronant, Ffynnongroyw & Trelawnyd
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,899 (2024)
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How well off CH8 9UL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CH8 9UL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services1.0
- Housing2.0
- Community safety2.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.1% of adults in the CH8 9UL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 29.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.7% of adults in the CH8 9UL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
23.9% of adults in the CH8 9UL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 23.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH8 9UL (Gronant, Ffynnongroyw & Trelawnyd) (about 1,899 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.