Postcode Analysis Flintshire, Wales

WEST VIEW, CH7 1DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST VIEW, CH7 1DW.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CH7 1DW 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.

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1/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 53% owner-occupation and average age 50, CH7 1DW 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. Property prices are trending up 3.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH7 1DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on West View, 0.2km from Mold in Mold. Administratively it sits within Mold: Broncoed ward and the Delyn constituency.

Within the CH7 district, this postcode is characterised by a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 3.6% year-on-year. 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 1DW are sourced from Output Area W00001691 (shared with 260 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH7 1DW. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 154,000

15 sales · Mean £ 152,966

Flat

£ 50,250

1 sales · Mean £ 50,250

Semi-Detached

£ 169,950

1 sales · Mean £ 169,950

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CH7 1DW is moderate at 88 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.

Violence and sexual offences160
Anti-social behaviour64
Shoplifting40
Public order30
Criminal damage and arson27

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

64 nearby
  • Applegreen Mold0.6 km
  • Bargain Booze0.2 km
  • Best One0.5 km
  • Parkfields Community Fridge0.3 km
  • Applegreen Mold0.6 km
  • + 59 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • The Drovers Arms0.8 km
  • Bar Gwin y Delyn0.3 km
  • Masonic Hall (Mold) Company Ltd0.1 km
  • Mold Alehouse0.1 km
  • Mold Cricket Club0.8 km
  • + 23 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Lovelies Delights0.2 km
  • Alexander's0.2 km
  • Abbeyfield House0.3 km
  • Caffi'r Cob0.2 km
  • Maria's Cafe0.2 km
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Farmfoods0.5 km
  • Food Warehouse0.8 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Chopstix0.5 km
  • Elm Kebab and Pizza House0.5 km
  • Mold Alexandra Football Club0.8 km
  • Wes Edwards0.5 km
  • Sawadeeka0.2 km
  • + 37 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Buckley6.0 km
  • Penyffordd6.6 km
  • Hawarden Station7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office 0.1 km
  • Mold Town Hall0.1 km
  • Maes y March0.2 km
  • Maes y March0.2 km
  • Bethesda0.2 km