STRAND LANE, CH8 7AG House Prices & Local Information

CH8 7AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Strand Lane, 0.2km from Strand Park in Holywell (Flintshire). Administratively it sits within Holywell Central ward and the Delyn constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CH8 7AG is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £168k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 14.6% 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 CH8 7AG are sourced from Output Area W00001629 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.