Shire View is in Mold and in Flintshire district. CH7 1DG is located in the Mold East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shire View, Mold, CH7 1DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH7 1NF, CH7 1NE, CH7 1NQ, CH7 1ND, CH7 1BL, CH7 1DH, CH7 1RW, CH7 1GP, CH7 1RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH7 1DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.3% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.7% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CH7 1DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.5% | 42.1% | 9.6% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.7% | 36.8% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -7.4% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 9.1% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 9.1% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.5% | 46% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 34.9% | -5.9% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 12.9% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 15.7% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 7.9% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 14.9% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 18.2% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.3% | 37.6% | 8.3% | 33.8% | 3.8% |
| Other | 7.7% | 1.2% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 98.2% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 93.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.4% | 93.2% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 93.5% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.2% | 8.6% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shire View was 478.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 298.8% higher than the Mold: Broncoed average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shire View has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed and the 7th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 219.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Shire View, Mold, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2025-03-14 | £210,197 |
| 15 Shire View, Mold, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-01-25 | £182,070 |
| 11 Shire View, Mold, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2019-08-02 | £180,056 |
| 6 Shire View, Mold, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2018-11-21 | £214,149 |
| 4 Shire View, Mold, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2017-08-01 | £230,323 |
CH7 1DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Bryn Gwalia C.P. Clayton Road , Mold CH7 1SU | - not rated | 657 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Bryn Coch C.P. Victoria Road , Mold CH7 1EW | - not rated | 692 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St David's R.C. School St David's Lane , Mold CH7 1LH | - not rated | 726 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glanrafon Lon Bryn Coch , Yr Wyddgrug CH7 1PS | - not rated | 784 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Maes Garmon Stryd Conwy , Yr Wyddgrug CH7 1JB | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander's | Alexanders, 52 High Street | 264 yd | |
| Lovelies Delights | Lovelies Delights, 43 High Street | 288 yd | |
| McDonald's | McDonalds, Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | 328 yd | |
| Asia Sensation | Asia Sensation, 19 King Street | 328 yd | |
| Truly Scrumptious | Truly Scrumptious, 8 King Street | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Griffiths Workingmen's Cl | Bryn Griffiths Workingmens Club, 85 High Street | 132 yd | |
| The Griffin | The Griffin, Griffin Inn | 304 yd | |
| Y Delyn Wine Bar | Y Delyn Wine Bar, 3 King Street | 337 yd | |
| Mold Alehouse | Mold Alehouse, Unit 2 Earl Chambers | 366 yd | |
| Masonic Hall (Mold) Company Ltd | Masonic Hall (Mold) Company Ltd, Masonic Hall | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal's Fast Food | Crystals Fast Food, 83 High Street | 152 yd | |
| Club Spice | Club Spice, 80 High Street | 205 yd | |
| Pink Elephant t/a Club Spice | Pink Elephant t/a Club Spice, 80 High Street | 205 yd | |
| Sawadeeka | Sawadeeka, 70 High Street | 229 yd | |
| Paolos Pizzaeria & Gelateria | Paolos Pizzaeria & Gelateria, 47 High Street | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Lidl Uk Gmbh | 138 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods, Mold | 498 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Foods Ltd, 28 - 44 New Street | 572 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Tesco Stores Ltd | 604 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Food Warehouse, The Food Warehouse | 806 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 61.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.