CH7 5SW

Moel Famau · Denbighshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Moel Famau
Local authority: Denbighshire
Constituency: Clwyd East
Postcode district: CH7
Postcode sector: CH7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
CH7 5SP	62 m
CH7 5SL	92 m
CH7 5SX	112 m
CH7 5SR	324 m
CH7 5SY	354 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: CH7 5SW
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 January 2008
Postcode area: CH
Postcode district: CH7
Postcode sector: CH7 5
Latitude: 53.137562
Longitude: -3.214579
British National Grid easting: 318,845
British National Grid northing: 360,733

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Wales · W92000004
Region: W99999999
Local authority district: Denbighshire · W06000004
Electoral ward: Moel Famau · W05001343
Parish or community: W04000164
Westminster constituency: Clwyd East · W07000094
Output area: W00001086
Lower layer super output area: Denbighshire 013A · W01000203
Middle layer super output area: Denbighshire 013 · W02000054

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore CH7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 4
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Gwernymynydd C.P. School

Welsh establishment
3.7 km
Ysgol Bro Fammau

Welsh establishment
3.9 km
Ysgol Y Waun

Welsh establishment
4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 12
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 8
Anti social behaviour 2
Other theft 1
Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
CH7 5 residents: 6,591

Age bands in CH7 5

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 12.5%
Age 15 to 24: 8.7%
Age 25 to 44: 16.1%
Age 45 to 64: 32.3%
Age 65 and over: 30.3%

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

Ty`n-llan

BCT · Llanferres
0.0 miles
Ty`n-llan

BCT · Llanferres
0.0 miles
Maeshafan Lane End

BCT · Llanferres
0.2 miles
Maeshafan Lane End

BCT · Llanferres
0.2 miles
The Nant

BCT · Llanferres
0.6 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Gwernymynydd C.P. School is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.