Connah's Quay Central, Flintshire: Jobs

Manufacturing and retail are the main employers in Connah's Quay Central. Most residents drive to work, though working from home has become much more common since 2011. Manufacturing is the biggest employer, taking up around 23% of jobs. Retail and wholesale trade is close behind at 21%. Together, these two sectors employ nearly half the working population. Health and social work is the third largest sector, reflecting the broader demand across the region. Construction, transport, and education also employ a meaningful share of residents. Over 63% of people drive to work. Around 11% now work mainly from home — a real shift for a neighbourhood with strong industrial roots.