Who lives in CH8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH8, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 29,702 (2024)
CH8Postcode district · Holywell
Who lives in CH8
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 18.4% across Wales. 23.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 21.3% across Wales.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51.1%
- Male49.1%48.9%
Relationship status
Across Wales, 43.8% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH8 is broadly in line with that, at 45.8%. 33.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across Wales, 78.6% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH8 is broadly in line with that, at 77.9%.
- Very good44.7%46.2%
- Good33.1%32.4%
- Fair15.4%14.5%
- Bad5.2%5.3%
- Very bad1.6%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.