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Coordinates & Location for CH7 6WL
Postcode
CH7 6WL
Coordinates
53.1748, -3.1059
Grid reference
SJ261647
Easting
326,179
Northing
364,755
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5R5VFV+WJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Mynydd Isa
Travel to Work
Chester
ITL Region
Flintshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1856
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1856 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.4%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Christian57.1%
No religion36.1%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6423.4%
35–4917.5%
65–7415.6%
25–349.1%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.9%
Any member 66+15.1%
All members 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.0%
Other11.1%
+ 7 other households · 29.8%
Administrative Information
Flintshire
Local Authority
Council AreaClwyd East W07000094
Constituency
W07000094North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Argoed and New Brighton
Constituency code
W07000094
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Argoed
International Territorial Level
Flintshire
Health & NHS
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Betsi Cadwaladr University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Flintshire 014D W01000321
W01000321MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 014 W02000071
W02000071LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Flintshire 014D W01000321
W01000321MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Flintshire 014 W02000071
W02000071Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:51 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
12 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:51 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2002
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> PresentJuly 2002 — Introduced
Postcode CH7 6WL introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD Wales rank: 1856
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000321 and MSOA W02000071 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CH7 6WL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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