Starkey Lane is in Northop, Mold and in Flintshire district. CH7 6DG is located in the Flint: Oakenholt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Starkey Lane, Northop, Mold, CH7 6DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH7 6DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51.2% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 47.8% | 48.8% | 1.0% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CH7 6DG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.6% | 26% | -1.6% | 37.9% | -11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.8% | 54.4% | 2.6% | 44.2% | 10.2% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.2% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 10.7% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 7.7% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 52.2% | 47.5% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 36.9% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.1% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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% | 12.9% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 11.2% | -6.4% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 14.7% | -5.9% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 8.8% | 7.0% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 18.8% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.1% | 31.2% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -2.6% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.4% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.5% | 99.5% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 95% 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% | 95% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 95% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.8% | 37.2% | 2.6% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Starkey Lane was 194.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.6% higher than the Flint: Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Starkey Lane has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Flint: Castle and the 44th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 122.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 80.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton House Starkey Lane, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £787,000 | 2024-12-06 | £795,308 |
| Bryn Morgan Starkey Lane, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2023-11-22 | £41,457 |
| Appleton House Starkey Lane, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £807,500 | 2023-10-31 | £837,732 |
| Bryn Morgan Starkey Lane, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2023-07-14 | £760,500 |
| Tai Cochion Starkey Lane, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-08-30 | £405,416 |
CH7 6DG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Owen Jones C.P. Ffordd Owen , Northop CH7 6AU | - not rated | 1,666 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Northop Hall C.P. School Llys Ben , Northop Hall CH7 6HS | - not rated | 2,751 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Richard Gwyn Roman Catholic High School Albert Avenue , CH6 5JZ | - not rated | 2,786 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Flint High School Maes Hyfryd , CH6 5LL | - not rated | 2,792 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Ffordd Llewelyn , Pen Goch CH6 5JZ | - not rated | 2,922 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 27.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 27.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 27.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 27.3% |
| 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 72.7% |
| Median download speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.36 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.36 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.37 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.