CH8 7DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Saithaelwyd Villas, 0.2km from Saith-aelwyd in Holywell (Flintshire). Administratively it sits within Whitford ward and the Delyn constituency.
For families considering a move, CH8 7DE represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 7DE are sourced from Output Area W00001831 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SAITHAELWYD VILLAS, CH8 7DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SAITHAELWYD VILLAS, CH8 7DE.
339
47
£ 38,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CH8 7DE — age 47, 87% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH8 7DE. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH8 7DE has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Best One0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.5 km
- Best One0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Halfway House0.5 km
- Halfway House0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Flint8.4 km
- West Kirby11.2 km
- Prestatyn12.3 km
Bus Stops
- St Mary`s0.3 km
- St Mary`s0.3 km
- Deeside Tavern0.4 km
- Deeside Tavern0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CH87DE · Data under Open Government Licence