CH7 1EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chester Street, 0.2km from Yr Wyddgrug in Mold. Administratively it sits within Mold East ward and the Delyn constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 84.6% 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 1EG are sourced from Output Area W00001693 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTER STREET, CH7 1EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTER STREET, CH7 1EG.
244
44
£ 38,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH7 1EG 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 56% owner-occupation and average age 44, CH7 1EG 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 84.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH7 1EG. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 75,000
5 sales · Mean £ 80,400
Semi-Detached
£ 200,000
2 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CH7 1EG is above average at 103 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 Mold0.5 km
- Bargain Booze0.3 km
- Best One0.8 km
- Parkfields Community Fridge0.6 km
- Applegreen Mold0.5 km
- + 59 more
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- The Drovers Arms1.0 km
- Bar Gwin y Delyn0.1 km
- Masonic Hall (Mold) Company Ltd0.3 km
- Mold Alehouse0.2 km
- Mold Cricket Club0.4 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Lovelies Delights0.2 km
- Alexander's0.3 km
- Abbeyfield House0.6 km
- Caffi'r Cob0.2 km
- Maria's Cafe0.1 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Farmfoods0.3 km
- Food Warehouse0.4 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Chopstix0.8 km
- Elm Kebab and Pizza House0.8 km
- Mold Alexandra Football Club1.0 km
- Wes Edwards0.8 km
- Sawadeeka0.3 km
- + 37 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Buckley5.6 km
- Penyffordd6.3 km
- Hawarden Station7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Bus Station 40.1 km
- Bus Station 60.1 km
- Bus Station 30.1 km
- Bus Station 50.1 km
- Bus Station 20.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CH71EG · Data under Open Government Licence