CH7 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Street, 0.1km from Yr Wyddgrug in Mold. Administratively it sits within Mold West ward and the Delyn constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 98 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CH7 1BQ are sourced from Output Area W00001710 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, CH7 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, CH7 1BQ.
274
44
£ 38,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH7 1BQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 44, CH7 1BQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH7 1BQ. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 90,000
3 sales · Mean £ 78,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CH7 1BQ is above average at 98 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Applegreen Mold0.4 km
- Bargain Booze0.1 km
- Best One0.6 km
- Parkfields Community Fridge0.4 km
- Applegreen Mold0.4 km
- + 59 more
Pub, NightClub
30 nearby- The Drovers Arms0.7 km
- Bar Gwin y Delyn0.1 km
- Masonic Hall (Mold) Company Ltd0.2 km
- Mold Alehouse0.1 km
- Mold Cricket Club0.6 km
- + 25 more
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- Lovelies Delights0.0 km
- Alexander's0.1 km
- Abbeyfield House0.4 km
- Caffi'r Cob0.1 km
- Maria's Cafe0.1 km
- + 49 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Farmfoods0.3 km
- Food Warehouse0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Chopstix0.6 km
- Elm Kebab and Pizza House0.6 km
- Mold Alexandra Football Club0.7 km
- Wes Edwards0.6 km
- Sawadeeka0.1 km
- + 37 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Buckley5.8 km
- Penyffordd6.5 km
- Hawarden Station7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Mold Town Hall0.1 km
- Post Office 0.1 km
- Bus Station 10.2 km
- Bus Station 70.2 km
- Bus Station 20.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CH71BQ · Data under Open Government Licence