CH8 Postcode Area Information

Population
20,970
Avg Annual Income
£36,825
Full Time Employees
26.75%
Average Age
45.03

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Flintshire, Flintshire postcode town, in the Wales, Wales region.

The CH8 postcode area in Wales covers the towns of Holywell and Bagillt. Holywell is a historic market town with a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and schools. The town is known for its famous St. Winefride's Well, a site of pilgrimage and cultural significance. Bagillt is a small village with a close-knit community and access to shops and local services.

The area is characterized by rolling hills and valleys, with the River Dee running through parts of CH8. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Greenfield Valley Heritage Park and the stunning North Wales coast, offering a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Transportation in the CH8 area is primarily by road, with the A548 running through Holywell and providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. There are also regular bus services connecting the towns within the postcode area, as well as to larger urban centers such as Chester and Liverpool. The nearest train station is in nearby Flint, providing additional transportation options for residents.

Overall, the CH8 postcode area offers a mix of rural charm, historic sites, and convenient amenities for residents. The area's proximity to both natural attractions and urban centers makes it a desirable place to live for those seeking a balance between tranquility and accessibility.

A Major part of this postcode area district describes a mix of ages and family situations in a rural setting:

  • Mostly older residents (45+) but also families with children: While the majority of residents are older, there's also a typical number of children aged 5-14, suggesting families tend to have older parents.
  • Spread out, rural area with low population density: Think of lots of space and far-between houses, unlike more crowded areas.
  • Cars are essential: Due to the remote location, most households have two or more cars to get around.

Imagine a peaceful countryside with detached houses, older residents, and some families with older parents. That's the vibe of the a big area of CH8 postcode district

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Brynford and Halkyn, Caerwys, Greenfield, Holywell Central, Holywell East, Holywell West, Llanasa and Trelawnyd, Mostyn, Whitford electoral wards.

CH8 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
CH8 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of CH8 postcode area is 20,970. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 20,026, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 432. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (10,878), followed by No religion (8,403).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (4,598), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (3,489).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (6,304), while 5,162 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 4,837 adults have Level 4 education, while 2,923 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are

  • Professional occupations (1405)
  • Skilled trades occupations (1371), and
  • Elementary occupations (1043)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (4869), Below 14 (4826), and Between 45 to 54 (4324).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,170) followed by Routine occupations (2,599), and Semi-routine occupations (2,381).

Postcodes in CH8

There are total 3 postcode sectors present in the CH8 (listed below). The postcode CH8 has a total of 779 postcodes.

CH8 7WJ (terminated)
CH8 7BF (terminated)
CH8 7RT (terminated)
CH8 7AB (terminated)
CH8 7ZS (terminated)
CH8 7WS (terminated)
CH8 7WA (terminated)
CH8 7WE (terminated)
CH8 7WH (terminated)
CH8 7WN (terminated)
CH8 7WZ (terminated)
CH8 7ZJ (terminated)
CH8 7ZW (terminated)
CH8 7WT (terminated)
CH8 7XB (terminated)
CH8 7SS (terminated)
CH8 7WP (terminated)
CH8 7ZR (terminated)
CH8 7WB (terminated)
CH8 7LX (terminated)
CH8 7WU (terminated)
CH8 7WX (terminated)
CH8 7TT (terminated)
CH8 7WR (terminated)
CH8 7WY (terminated)
CH8 7WF (terminated)
CH8 7WG (terminated)
CH8 7WW (terminated)
CH8 7LN (terminated)
CH8 7LT (terminated)
CH8 7NU (terminated)
CH8 7SU (terminated)
CH8 7TY (terminated)
CH8 7WL (terminated)
CH8 7ST (terminated)
CH8 7WD (terminated)
CH8 7WQ (terminated)
CH8 7TU (terminated)
CH8 7YS (terminated)
CH8 7ET (terminated)
CH8 7TP (terminated)
CH8 7RR (terminated)
CH8 7TA (terminated)
CH8 7XA (terminated)
CH8 7YJ (terminated)
CH8 7LZ (terminated)
CH8 7RW (terminated)
CH8 7UE (terminated)
CH8 7XD (terminated)
CH8 7XZ (terminated)
CH8 7YA (terminated)
CH8 7YL (terminated)
CH8 7YR (terminated)
CH8 7YU (terminated)
CH8 7XH (terminated)
CH8 7XT (terminated)
CH8 7YN (terminated)
CH8 7YP (terminated)
CH8 7YW (terminated)
CH8 8AB (terminated)
CH8 8WJ (terminated)
CH8 8YA (terminated)
CH8 8WH (terminated)
CH8 8ZR (terminated)
CH8 8WA (terminated)
CH8 8WF (terminated)
CH8 8WG (terminated)
CH8 8WL (terminated)
CH8 8WR (terminated)
CH8 8WD (terminated)
CH8 8WE (terminated)
CH8 8WN (terminated)
CH8 8WQ (terminated)
CH8 8WW (terminated)
CH8 8WP (terminated)
CH8 8YR (terminated)
CH8 8WS (terminated)
CH8 8WB (terminated)
CH8 8HY (terminated)
CH8 8AE (terminated)
CH8 8QS (terminated)
CH8 8EN (terminated)
CH8 8RT (terminated)
CH8 8SE (terminated)
CH8 8SF (terminated)
CH8 8SG (terminated)
CH8 8SY (terminated)
CH8 8AA (terminated)
CH8 8SX (terminated)
CH8 9ZH (terminated)
CH8 9DT (terminated)
CH8 9ZL (terminated)
CH8 9ZB (terminated)
CH8 9ZQ (terminated)
CH8 9ZA (terminated)
CH8 9ZE (terminated)
CH8 9XR (terminated)
CH8 9ZJ (terminated)
CH8 9ZG (terminated)
CH8 9ZF (terminated)
CH8 9ZD (terminated)
CH8 9UZ (terminated)
CH8 9JZ (terminated)
CH8 9ET (terminated)
CH8 9DG (terminated)
CH8 9EE (terminated)
CH8 9RJ (terminated)
CH8 9BS (terminated)
CH8 9WA (terminated)
CH8 9DS (terminated)
CH8 9RU (terminated)
CH8 9QD (terminated)
CH8 9AD (terminated)
CH8 9EU (terminated)
CH8 9NT (terminated)
CH8 9AU (terminated)
CH8 9NP (terminated)
CH8 9QP (terminated)
CH8 9QT (terminated)
CH8 9RN (terminated)
CH8 9RW (terminated)
CH8 9RX (terminated)
CH8 9RY (terminated)
CH8 9RZ (terminated)
CH8 9TJ (terminated)
CH8 9TL (terminated)
CH8 9UQ (terminated)
ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaCH8
Ward

Brynford and Halkyn

Caerwys

Greenfield

Holywell Central

Holywell East

Holywell West

Llanasa and Trelawnyd

Mostyn

Whitford

LTLA22Flintshire
UTLA22Flintshire
RegionWales
CountryWales

CH8 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

48

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

6

Other crime

17

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

9

Public order

5

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

72

Violence and sexual offences

53

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

8

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

6

Other crime

7

Other theft

16

Public order

2

Shoplifting

82

Violence and sexual offences

38

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

28

Criminal damage and arson

5

Other crime

10

Other theft

11

Public order

3

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

72

Violence and sexual offences

44

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

19

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

9

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

9

Public order

1

Robbery

2

Vehicle crime

65

Violence and sexual offences

31

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

7

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

10

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

66

Violence and sexual offences

36

Anti-social behaviour

11

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

4

Other crime

9

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

11

Public order

10

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

49

Violence and sexual offences

41

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

19

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

2

Other crime

4

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

16

Public order

9

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

70

Violence and sexual offences

59

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

32

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

6

Other crime

8

Other theft

16

Public order

5

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

106

Violence and sexual offences

36

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

2

Other crime

5

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

14

Public order

8

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

77

Violence and sexual offences

46

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

22

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

6

Other crime

12

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

12

Public order

11

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

68

Violence and sexual offences

66

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other crime

11

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

12

Public order

2

Robbery

12

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

80

Violence and sexual offences

56

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

23

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

9

Other crime

8

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

23

Public order

13

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

76

Violence and sexual offences

58

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

8

Other crime

17

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

12

Public order

1

Robbery

7

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

76

Violence and sexual offences

57

Anti-social behaviour

9

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other crime

14

Other theft

21

Public order

2

Robbery

18

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

83

Violence and sexual offences

54

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

9

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

2

Other crime

9

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

24

Public order

10

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

80

Violence and sexual offences

58

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

25

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

4

Other crime

7

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

21

Public order

1

Robbery

13

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

75

Violence and sexual offences

50

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

1

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

12

Other theft

14

Public order

1

Robbery

5

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

69

Violence and sexual offences

32

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

12

Other theft

12

Public order

4

Shoplifting

1

Vehicle crime

89

Violence and sexual offences

CH8 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£246,833.33£190,000.00 - £295,000.003
Flat£131,000.00£131,000.00 - £131,000.001
Semi-Detached£150,000.00£110,000.00 - £190,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£308,000.00£165,000.00 - £450,000.005
Semi-Detached£173,000.00£173,000.00 - £173,000.001
Terraced£127,750.00£105,000.00 - £156,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£220,000.00£220,000.00 - £220,000.001
Semi-Detached£226,000.00£137,000.00 - £315,000.002
Terraced£134,000.00£128,000.00 - £140,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£209,000.00£200,000.00 - £218,000.002
Other£200,000.00£200,000.00 - £200,000.001
Semi-Detached£160,000.00£160,000.00 - £160,000.001
Terraced£346,225.00£222,500.00 - £469,950.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£295,000.00£165,000.00 - £425,000.002
Terraced£96,000.00£96,000.00 - £96,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£288,214.29£175,000.00 - £400,000.007
Flat£82,500.00£82,500.00 - £82,500.001
Semi-Detached£117,500.00£70,000.00 - £151,500.008
Terraced£136,000.00£130,000.00 - £140,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£352,642.86£119,000.00 - £565,000.0014
Flat£125,000.00£125,000.00 - £125,000.001
Semi-Detached£159,625.00£78,000.00 - £325,000.008
Terraced£65,000.00£65,000.00 - £65,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£113,000.00£113,000.00 - £113,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£332,583.33£290,000.00 - £372,000.003
Flat£185,000.00£185,000.00 - £185,000.001
Semi-Detached£150,833.33£85,000.00 - £252,000.006
Terraced£164,666.67£140,000.00 - £192,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£250,916.67£143,000.00 - £456,000.006
Semi-Detached£185,916.67£130,000.00 - £325,000.009
Terraced£139,000.00£107,000.00 - £171,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£364,250.00£250,000.00 - £504,500.004
Other£328,333.33£130,000.00 - £570,000.003
Semi-Detached£169,583.33£120,000.00 - £271,000.006
Terraced£153,250.00£150,000.00 - £156,500.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£371,750.00£160,000.00 - £470,000.004
Other£500,000.00£420,000.00 - £580,000.002
Semi-Detached£158,250.00£105,000.00 - £230,000.0012
Terraced£105,000.00£105,000.00 - £105,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£462,500.00£255,000.00 - £620,000.003
Flat£235,000.00£235,000.00 - £235,000.001
Semi-Detached£140,700.00£115,000.00 - £165,000.005
Terraced£135,000.00£135,000.00 - £135,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£304,343.75£168,000.00 - £650,000.0016
Other£163,000.00£163,000.00 - £163,000.002
Semi-Detached£164,000.00£80,000.00 - £200,000.009
Terraced£122,392.86£87,950.00 - £180,000.0014
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£338,800.00£182,000.00 - £435,000.005
Other£780,000.00£780,000.00 - £780,000.001
Semi-Detached£100,000.00£65,000.00 - £135,000.002
Terraced£222,000.00£119,000.00 - £325,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Other£485,000.00£210,000.00 - £760,000.002
Semi-Detached£215,000.00£215,000.00 - £215,000.001
Terraced£162,333.33£80,000.00 - £250,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£401,833.33£185,000.00 - £950,000.006
Flat£173,750.00£167,500.00 - £180,000.002
Semi-Detached£144,749.38£65,000.00 - £210,000.008
Terraced£141,375.00£122,000.00 - £175,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£272,004.92£50,000.00 - £465,000.0012
Semi-Detached£133,250.00£120,000.00 - £150,000.004
Terraced£152,500.00£115,000.00 - £190,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£308,062.50£110,000.00 - £630,000.008
Flat£71,000.00£71,000.00 - £71,000.001
Other£229,000.00£229,000.00 - £229,000.001
Semi-Detached£151,903.75£107,000.00 - £265,000.008
Terraced£137,350.00£95,000.00 - £165,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£316,305.56£220,000.00 - £428,750.009
Other£450,000.00£450,000.00 - £450,000.001
Semi-Detached£168,216.67£125,000.00 - £245,000.009
Terraced£127,000.00£122,000.00 - £132,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£315,089.09£147,000.00 - £420,000.0011
Other£250,750.00£250,750.00 - £250,750.001
Semi-Detached£161,253.20£85,982.00 - £200,000.0010
Terraced£129,785.71£88,500.00 - £175,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£445,750.00£275,000.00 - £1,150,000.0013
Flat£170,000.00£170,000.00 - £170,000.001
Semi-Detached£171,875.00£100,000.00 - £250,000.008
Terraced£127,694.44£100,000.00 - £167,000.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£286,250.00£205,000.00 - £390,000.004
Other£202,916.67£50,000.00 - £480,000.006
Semi-Detached£173,928.57£106,000.00 - £320,000.007
Terraced£142,600.00£76,000.00 - £200,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£249,827.41£125,000.00 - £440,000.0017
Flat£189,950.00£189,950.00 - £189,950.001
Other£530,000.00£180,000.00 - £880,000.002
Semi-Detached£211,625.00£120,000.00 - £525,000.008
Terraced£200,550.00£51,000.00 - £282,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£239,968.75£115,000.00 - £685,000.0017
Other£580,000.00£580,000.00 - £580,000.001
Semi-Detached£140,200.00£86,000.00 - £220,000.0010
Terraced£145,000.00£145,000.00 - £145,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£285,522.73£87,000.00 - £750,000.0011
Flat£295,950.00£295,950.00 - £295,950.001
Other£374,250.00£50,000.00 - £915,000.004
Semi-Detached£127,833.33£77,000.00 - £170,000.009
Terraced£102,666.67£69,000.00 - £150,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£244,400.00£125,000.00 - £320,000.005
Flat£70,000.00£70,000.00 - £70,000.001
Other£350,000.00£75,000.00 - £680,000.003
Semi-Detached£156,714.29£127,000.00 - £195,000.007
Terraced£138,562.50£74,250.00 - £190,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£257,333.33£177,000.00 - £442,000.006
Other£125,000.00£125,000.00 - £125,000.001
Semi-Detached£144,700.00£91,000.00 - £210,000.0015
Terraced£129,490.00£85,000.00 - £155,000.005
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Amenities
  • Divine Television Foundation Ltd, CH8 8PE
  • Divine Television Foundation Ltd, CH8 8PE
  • Glan Yr Afon Inn, CH8 8HE
  • Hilbre B & B, CH8 9LT
  • Pantasaph Farm, CH8 8PL
  • Iceland Foods Ltd, CH8 7LH
  • Lidl, CH8 7UP
  • Tesco, CH8 7AN
  • Iceland Foods Ltd, CH8 7LH
  • Lidl, CH8 7UP
  • Cheeky Chicken, CH8 7NJ
  • Clwyd Bakeries, CH8 9RD
  • Fu House, CH8 7LH
  • Great Wall, CH8 7NL
  • Greggs, CH8 8RF
  • Hops and Barley, CH8 7HJ
  • Kals Cash & Carry, CH8 9RD
  • Hops and Barley, CH8 7HJ
  • Kals Cash & Carry, CH8 9RD
  • Lenger Shellfish Ltd, CH8 7EP
  • Bite The Bit, CH8 8QT
  • Bite the Bit, CH8 8QT
  • Holywell Golf Club, CH8 8LQ
  • Lady Augusta Masonic Hall, CH8 9HW
  • Holywell Golf Club, CH8 8LQ
  • Lady Augusta Masonic Hall, CH8 9HW
  • Dine a Design, CH8 9DQ
  • NEWydd Catering & Cleaning, CH8 8AD
  • NEWydd Catering & Cleaning Ltd, CH8 9NU
  • NEWydd Catering & Cleaning Ltd, CH8 8NQ
  • NEWydd Catering & Cleaning Ltd, CH8 7NJ
  • NEWydd Catering & Cleaning Ltd, CH8 9BZ
  • Canolfan Ymwelwyr Dangerpoint, CH8 9RD
  • Chatwins, CH8 7TF
  • Coco Sweets & Chocolate, CH8 7TG
  • Dannys Family Butchers, CH8 7TG
  • Direct Video & Bargain Booze, CH8 7TX
  • Blue Bell Inn, CH8 8DL
  • Boar's Head, CH8 7TE
  • Crooked Horn, CH8 8AX
  • Druid Inn, CH8 8QZ
  • Feathers Inn, CH8 7NL
  • Plas Yr Ywen, CH8 7UF
  • Walk and Talk Charity Shop, CH8 9SW
  • Plas Yr Ywen, CH8 7UF
  • Walk and Talk Charity Shop, CH8 9SW
  • Bake a Wish, CH8 7TF
  • Forest Hill Trout Farm and Fishery, CH8 9EQ
  • Forest Hill Trout Farm and Fishery, CH8 9EQ
  • Allerton Lodge Care Home, CH8 8LG
  • Cartref Gofal Preswyl Glyn Rhosyn, CH8 7UH
  • Cartref Nyrsio Plas Derwen, , CH8 9HH
  • Clock House Residential Ltd, CH8 9DZ
  • Cool Kidz Club, CH8 8AD
  • Clwyd Bakeries, CH8 9DP
  • Llaethdy Mynydd Mostyn Ltd, CH8 9DD
  • Clwyd Bakeries, CH8 9DP
  • Llaethdy Mynydd Mostyn Ltd, CH8 9DD
  • F. R. Kennedy & Son, CH8 7BU