Chester Street, Mold, CH7 1EG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH7 1EG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.4%	51%	4.6%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	53.6%	49%	-4.6%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

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 1EG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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	36.5%	45.9%	9.4%	37.9%	8.0%
Married: Opposite sex	35%	28.3%	-6.7%	44.2%	-15.9%
Separated	2.5%	2.9%	0.4%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	11.7%	11.7%	0.0%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	14.2%	11.2%	-3.0%	6.1%	5.1%

Health

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	47.6%	41.2%	-6.4%	48.4%	-7.2%
Good health	28.3%	34.7%	6.4%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	17.2%	18%	0.8%	12.7%	5.3%
Bad health	6%	5.3%	-0.7%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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	29.9%	18%	-11.9%	18.2%	-0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	9.3%	-1.9%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.2%	19%	6.8%	13.4%	5.6%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	5.4%	-0.7%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	11.7%	-0.5%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	25.9%	32.2%	6.3%	33.8%	-1.6%
Other	2.5%	4.4%	1.9%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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)
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	98.3%	97.1%	-1.2%	81.4%	15.7%
Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.6% 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	95.7%	92.6%	-3.1%	83.2%	9.4%
European Union	0.9%	5.4%	4.5%	6.1%	-0.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.7%	91.4%	-4.3%	83.2%	8.2%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0%	4.5%	4.5%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	0.4%	-3.9%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.5%	76.7%	-1.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	19.2%	13.5%	5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.2%	37.2%	11.0%
Christian	43.3%	46.2%	-2.9%
Not answered	8.6%	6.0%	2.6%

Safety

Is Chester Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chester Street was 1011.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 742.8% higher than the Mold: Broncoed average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Chester Street has the highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed and the highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 343.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£38,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CH7 1EG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 4/10 (below average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chester Street are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Flintshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Chester Street, Mold, CH7 1EG

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH7 1EG

Average Price
£166,241

Semi-Detached
£162,074

Terraced
£166,883

Detached
£187,826

Flats/Maisonettes
£97,911

Other
£241,056

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chester Street

Average Price
£179,672

Semi-Detached
£325,768

Terraced
£169,421

Detached
£189,445

Flats/Maisonettes
£103,685

Other
£246,255

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chester Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 Tudor Court Chester Street, Mold, Flintshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£93,000	2024-11-22	£95,568
23 Chester Street, Mold, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-08-14	£211,243
8B Chester Street, Mold, Flintshire Other, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-05-07	£173,842
Flat 10 Tudor Court Chester Street, Mold, Flintshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£89,000	2023-02-10	£92,277
Abbey Court Chester Street, Mold, Flintshire Other, an established residential building	£70,514	2021-07-08	£79,692

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CH7 1EG

Employment

CH7 1EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	7
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Looking after home or family	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Manufacturing	9
Education	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Construction	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Bryn Coch C.P. Victoria Road , Mold CH7 1EW	- not rated	219 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Glanrafon Lon Bryn Coch , Yr Wyddgrug CH7 1PS	- not rated	339 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	538 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Maes Garmon Stryd Conwy , Yr Wyddgrug CH7 1JB	- not rated	638 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Bryn Gwalia C.P. Clayton Road , Mold CH7 1SU	- not rated	693 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Parivaar Indian Restaurant	Parivaar Indian Restaurant, Old Bakery	54 yd
Plymog Farm Catering	Plymog Farm Catering, Auction Market	75 yd
Eastern Red	Eastern Red, Grosvenor Street	90 yd
Costa Coffee	Costa Coffee, 17 High Street	115 yd
Deadwood Smokehouse	Deadwood Smokehouse, Clifton House	146 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fat Boar	The Fat Boar, 17 Chester Street	5 yd
The Gold Cape	The Gold Cape, 8 Wrexham Street	156 yd
The Red Lion	The Red Lion, Red Lion Inn	168 yd
Y Delyn Wine Bar	Y Delyn Wine Bar, 3 King Street	172 yd
The Griffin	The Griffin, Griffin Inn	211 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Big Fish	The Big Fish, 10 Chester Street	5 yd
Thai Kitchen Takeaway	Thai Kitchen Takeaway, Abbey House	53 yd
Subway	Subway, 11 High Street	101 yd
TOPTASTE	TOPTASTE, 10a Wrexham Street	120 yd
Mold Kebab Burger & Pizza House	Mold Kebab Burger & Pizza House, Mold Kebab House	181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco, Tesco Stores Ltd	175 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland Foods Ltd, 28 - 44 New Street	253 yd
Farmfoods	Farmfoods, Mold	283 yd
Food Warehouse	Food Warehouse, The Food Warehouse	507 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Lidl Uk Gmbh	621 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CH7 1EG postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	12.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	1.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CH7 1EG