Local servicesHospitalMold Community Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryPendre Surgery4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots4 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistVictoria Hotelright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools8 primary, 3 secondary, 2 independentPrimaryYsgol Bryn Coch636 pupilsright herePrimaryYsgol Bryn Gwalia138 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryMaes Garmon578 pupilsunder a mileUniversityUniversity of Chester10.3 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL17 miRailway stationBuckley3.6 miBus stationBus Station 3Moldunder a mileFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal17 miBus stops54 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CH7 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 58 min4:45 am – 9:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 32 min8:24 am – 3:56 pm
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People10,148 residentsin the Mold census areaMedian age 45.44,567 households68% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright19% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,497 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 15%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 61% go by car, 2% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C842 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December46 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesBailey Hillpark · under a mile · 2 haParc Alunpark · under a mileParc Gwledig Loggerheadspark · 2.3 mi · 42 haCanolfan Chwaraeonsports ground · under a mile · 11 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes158 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197629 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202530 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 5.2 · PM2.5 5.4 · PM10 8.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband92% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,869 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation113 m371 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 98 to 146 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
