CH8 7BE

Holywell East · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Holywell
Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Clwyd East
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH8 7BS 54 m
CH8 7BD 57 m
CH8 7BT 88 m
CH8 7BG 92 m
CH8 7BJ 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH8 7BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 7
Latitude
53.274860
Longitude
-3.210897
British National Grid easting
319,350
British National Grid northing
376,002

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Parish or community
W04000192
Westminster constituency
Clwyd East · W07000094
Output area
W00001640
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 003F · W01000305
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 003 · W02000060

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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37 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
86, Pen Y Maes Road, Holywell, CH8 7BE 27 October 2025 £580,000
110, Pen Y Maes Road, Holywell, CH8 7BE 12 December 2023 £165,000
70, Pen Y Maes Road, Holywell, CH8 7BE 20 December 2022 £150,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Treffynnon

    Welsh establishment

    523 m
  2. St Winefrides R.C. School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km
  3. Ysgol Gwenffrwd

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
966
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 415
  • Anti social behaviour 167
  • Criminal damage and arson 105
  • Shoplifting 68
  • Other theft 62

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
70

41 female, 29 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
2.5
CH8 7 residents
9,319

Age bands in CH8 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

1,865 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

1,077 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

2,221 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,526 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

1,778 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH8 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • PENDRE SURGERY

    COLESHILL STREET, HOLYWELL, CH8 7RS

    ODS code W91005

    586 m

  • PENNANT SURGERY

    BAGILLT STREET, OFF HIGH STREET, HOLYWELL, CH8 7TR

    ODS code W91037

    645 m

  • BODOWEN SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, HOLYWELL, CH8 7GA

    ODS code W91029

    664 m

  • PANTON SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, FLINTSHIRE, HOLYWELL, CH8 7TZ

    ODS code W91636

    748 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Abbots Arms Hotel

    BCT · Pen-y-maes

    0.1 miles
  • Abbots Arms Hotel

    BCT · Pen-y-maes

    0.1 miles
  • Nant-y-Coed

    BCT · Pen-y-maes

    0.1 miles
  • Nant-y-Coed

    BCT · Pen-y-maes

    0.1 miles
  • John Henry Court

    BCT · Pen-y-maes

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £165,000 from 3 recorded sales in CH8 7BE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Flintshire is £213,930 in June 2026, up 1.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

9 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Treffynnon is the nearest published school at 523 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

966 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 415 events.

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