Quarry Close is in Northop Hall, Mold and in Flintshire district. CH7 6YJ is located in the Northop electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Quarry Close, Northop Hall, Mold, CH7 6YJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH7 6JR, CH7 6YX, CH7 6JX, CH7 6HX, CH7 6DE, CH7 6HZ, CH7 6HS, CH7 6JA, CH7 6HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH7 6YJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.1% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.9% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 6YJ 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 | 17.9% | 21.9% | 4.0% | 37.9% | -16.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.7% | 54.4% | -10.3% | 44.2% | 10.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 13.1% | 5.0% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 48.3% | 51.1% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 33.3% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 11.3% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 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 | 17.3% | 10% | -7.3% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 10.6% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 14.4% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.3% | -1.8% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 25% | 14.6% | 16.9% | 8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 30% | 0.5% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.8% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.5% | 99.5% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 96.2% 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 | 100% | 96.2% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 96.2% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 76.7% | 16.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.6% | 37.2% | -7.6% |
| Christian | 61.8% | 46.2% | 15.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quarry Close was 24.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.2% higher than the Connah's Quay South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Quarry Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Connah's Quay South and the 130th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.2%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Quarry Close, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-12-08 | £321,923 |
| 1 Quarry Close, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £216,005 | 2019-01-11 | £289,381 |
| 1 Quarry Close, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2013-09-27 | £282,630 |
| 6 Quarry Close, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2011-07-29 | £404,297 |
| 2 Quarry Close, Mold, Flintshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2010-08-27 | £289,374 |
CH7 6YJ 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 6YJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 65 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northop Hall C.P. School Llys Ben , Northop Hall CH7 6HS | - not rated | 576 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wepre C.P. School Llwyni Drive , Connah's Quay CH5 4NE | - not rated | 2,152 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Owen Jones C.P. Ffordd Owen , Northop CH7 6AU | - not rated | 2,696 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sychdyn C.P. School Vownog Road , Sychdyn CH7 6ED | - not rated | 2,830 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Connah's Quay High School Golftyn Lane , Connah's Quay CH5 4BH | - not rated | 2,845 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northop Hall Starbucks | Northop Hall Starbucks, Expressway Service Station | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northop Hall Cricket & Hockey | Northop Hall Cricket & Hockey, Northop Hall Cricket & Hockey Club | 140 yd | |
| The Top Monkey | The Top Monkey, B5125 Village Road From Wepre Lane Junct | 299 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.