50,264TOTAL POPULATION
21,230HOUSEHOLDS
3.5%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£35,360AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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CH7 POSTCODE REGION

Chester (CH7)

The CH7 postcode area is located in the Chester postcode town region, within the county of Flintshire, and contains a total of 1900 individual postcodes.

There are 156 electoral wards in the CH7 postcode area, including Bagillt, Birkenhead, Buckley, Chester, Deeside, Ellesmere Port, Flint, Holywell, Mold, Neston, Prenton, Wallasey, Wirral which come under the local authority of the Flintshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 24% of people in CH7 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of CH7 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The CH7 postcode is located in the county of Flintshire, North Wales, and falls under the domain of the post town of Mold. It is situated to the north of the River Dee and encompasses the town of Mold itself, as well as several of its suburbs.

CH7 is a popular destination, with many visitors drawn to nearby attractions such as Hawarden Castle, Bersham Heritage Centre, Loggerheads Country Park and St Winefride's Well. Mold town centre offers a range of amenities, from well-stocked shops to leisure activities, while the surrounding countryside provides ample scope for outdoor pursuits.

Within the postcode area are several primary and secondary schools, catering for all ages. This includes Ysgol Maes Garmon, an English and Welsh medium secondary school; Bryn Coch Primary School; and St David's Catholic Primary School.

CH7 hosts a variety of housing options, from state of the art properties with modern conveniences and luxuries, to more traditional homes. Public transport links in the area are well established, with many residents relying on services provided by Arriva Trains Wales and Arriva North West Buses.

For those wanting to explore further afield, there is easy access to the nearby cities of Liverpool and Chester. Shopping centres such as Cheshire Oaks, Broughton Shopping Park and The Coliseum can also be reached easily. Additionally, the busy Deeside Industrial Park provides numerous opportunities for employment and recreation too.

TheCH7 postcode area can be seen as a busy and bustling place to live, with much to see and do. From its convenient yet peaceful location, to its educational and recreational facilities, it provides a great home for both families and young professionals alike.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in CH7 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

CH Postcode Wall Map
CH7Flintshire

Flintshire

The county of Flintshire

CH7 is located in the county of Flintshire, in Wales.

Flintshire has a total population of 154,400, making it the 6th largest county in the UK.

Flintshire has a total area of 169 square miles, and a population density of 352 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Flintshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeCH7
Postal TownChester
MSOA NameFlintshire 016
LSOA NameFlintshire 016B
CountyFlintshire
RegionFlintshire
CountryWales
Local AuthorityFlintshire
Area ClassificationUnclassified

CH7 Electoral Wards

The postal region of CH7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Afon-wen
Aifft
Alltami
Babell
Bagillt
Berth-ddu
Blaenau
Bryn Celyn
Bryn Common
Brynford
Bryn-yr-ogof
Buckley (Bwcle)
Burntwood Pentre
Bwcle (Buckley)
Bwlch
Cadole
Caerwys
Calcoed
Carmel
Castell
Catch
Cefn-eurgain
Celyn-Mali
Cilcain
Coed-Llai (Leeswood)
Coed-talon
Commins
Connah's Quay
Croes-wian
Cymau
Ddol
Dolphin
Dre-goch
Drury
Efenechtyd
Eryrys
Ewloe
Ewloe Green
Ffordd-las
Ffrith
Flint (Y Fflint)
Flint Mountain
Galdlys
Galltegfa
Gellifor
Golftyn
Gorsedd
Graianrhyd
Groes Efa
Groes-fawr
Gwernaffield-y-Waun
Gwernymynydd
Gyrn
Halkyn (Helygain)
Halkyn Mountain
Helygain (Halkyn)
Hendre
Hendrerwydd
Hirwaen
Holway
Holywell (Treffynnon)
Horeb
Kelsterton
Lane End
Leadmill
Leeswood (Coed-Llai)
Little Mountain
Little Neston
Lixwm
Llanarmon-yn-Ial
Llanbedr-Dyffryn-Clwyd
Llandyrnog
Llan-eurgain
Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd
Llanferres
Llanfwrog
Llanfynydd
Llangwyfan
Llangynhafal
Llanynys
Lloc
Llong
Loggerheads
Maeshafn
Maes-y-dre
Milwr
Moel-y-crio
Mold (Yr Wyddgrug)
Mount Pleasant
Mwdwl-eithin
Mwynbwll
Mynydd Isa
Mynydd-llan
Naid-y-march
Nannerch
Nant
Nant Alyn
Nant Mawr
Nant y Flint
Nercwys
Ness
Nessholt
New Brighton
Northop (Llan-eurgain)
Northop Hall
Oakenholt
Pant
Pantasaph
Pantymwyn
Pant y Wacco
Penbedw
Pentre
Pentre
Pentre
Pentre
Pentre-Ffwrndan
Pentre Halkyn
Pentre Halkyn
Pentre'r-felin
Pen-Uchar Plwyf
Pen-y-Ball Top
Pen-y-cefn
Pen-y-felin
Pen-y-maes
Pontblyddyn
Pont-newydd
Prenbrigog
Pwll-clai
Pwll-melyn
Rhes-y-Cae
Rhewl
Rhiwbebyll
Rhos
Rhosesmor
Rhuthun (Ruthin)
Rhydymwyn
Ruthin
Smithy Gate
Soughton
Spon Green
Sychdyn
Tafarn-y-Gelyn
Treffynnon
Tre-lan
Treuddyn
Waen
Waen
Walwen
Walwen
Wepre
Wern-y-gaer
Whelston
Windmill
Windmill
Y Fflint (Flint)
Yr Wyddgrug
Ysceifiog
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