Chester Road is in Mold and in Flintshire district. CH7 1UQ 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 Chester Road, Mold, CH7 1UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH7 1UJ, CH7 1UG, CH7 1UN, CH7 1UU, CH7 1UH, CH7 1UW, CH7 1SN, CH7 1UY, CH7 1UT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH7 1UQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.9% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.1% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.4% | 31.8% | 6.4% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58% | 48.6% | -9.4% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 4% | 7.5% | 3.5% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 10.9% | 10.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
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 | 49.1% | 45.8% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 34.7% | 6.5% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 15.3% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 15.6% | 13.4% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 7.9% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.7% | 11% | -10.7% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 19.3% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.6% | 39.8% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 6.0% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| White | 99.4% | 98% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 99.4% | 95.8% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.1% | 95.8% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.2% | 37.2% | 4.0% |
| Christian | 50.3% | 46.2% | 4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chester Road was 12.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.7% lower than the Mold: Broncoed average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Chester Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed and the 44th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Mair Chester Road, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-11-29 | £328,421 |
| 1 Pentre Mill Chester Road, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2021-07-30 | £396,083 |
| 126 Chester Road, Mold, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2020-01-24 | £244,354 |
| Trevalyn Chester Road, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2018-08-02 | £334,007 |
| 142 Chester Road, Mold, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2017-12-22 | £203,799 |
CH7 1UQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CH7 1UQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St David's R.C. School St David's Lane , Mold CH7 1LH | - not rated | 479 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Bryn Coch C.P. Victoria Road , Mold CH7 1EW | - not rated | 571 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glanrafon Lon Bryn Coch , Yr Wyddgrug CH7 1PS | - not rated | 814 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Maes Garmon Stryd Conwy , Yr Wyddgrug CH7 1JB | - not rated | 864 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Mold Alun School Wrexham Road , Mold CH7 1EP | - not rated | 975 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Starbucks, Wylfa Service Station | 319 yd | |
| Outside Lives Ltd | Outside Lives Ltd, The Clubhouse | 334 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Tesco Family Dining Ltd, Tesco Stores Ltd | 582 yd | |
| Infunity Ltd | Infunity Ltd, Unit 1 Bromfield Industrial Estate | 607 yd | |
| Eastern Red | Eastern Red, Grosvenor Street | 681 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Head Inn | Queens Head Inn, Queens Head | 75 yd | |
| Pen Y Bont Farm | Pen Y Bont Farm, Chester Road | 271 yd | |
| Mold Cricket Club | Mold Cricket Club, Chester Road | 285 yd | |
| Mold Rugby Football Club | Mold Rugby Football Club, The Clubhouse | 334 yd | |
| The Fat Boar | The Fat Boar, 17 Chester Street | 754 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Fish | The Big Fish, 10 Chester Street | 754 yd | |
| Happy Garden | Happy Garden, 87 Wrexham Street | 804 yd | |
| Zaitun Grill | Zaitun Grill, 71 Wrexham Street | 805 yd | |
| Thai Kitchen Takeaway | Thai Kitchen Takeaway, Abbey House | 806 yd | |
| New Haruns Pizza and Kebab | New Haruns Pizza and Kebab, 67 Wrexham Street | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Warehouse | Food Warehouse, The Food Warehouse | 334 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Tesco Stores Ltd | 582 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods, Mold | 631 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Foods Ltd, 28 - 44 New Street | 950 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 | 56.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.