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CH8 7XA

Holywell Central · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Holywell Central
Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Clwyd East
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH8 7RA 17 m
CH8 7UU 49 m
CH8 7RD 54 m
CH8 7UR 59 m
CH8 7RE 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH8 7XA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 7
Latitude
53.271148
Longitude
-3.220540
British National Grid easting
318,700
British National Grid northing
375,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Electoral ward
Holywell Central · W05001596
Parish or community
W04000192
Westminster constituency
Clwyd East · W07000094
Output area
W00001631
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 003E · W01000304
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 003 · W02000060

Postcode source versions

Explore CH8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. St Winefrides R.C. School

    Welsh establishment

    613 m

  2. Ysgol Gwenffrwd

    Welsh establishment

    709 m

  3. Ysgol Treffynnon

    Welsh establishment

    720 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
796
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 329
  • Anti social behaviour 142
  • Criminal damage and arson 81
  • Shoplifting 65
  • Public order 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENDRE SURGERY

    COLESHILL STREET, HOLYWELL, CH8 7RS

    ODS code W91005

    197 m

  • BODOWEN SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, HOLYWELL, CH8 7GA

    ODS code W91029

    211 m

  • PENNANT SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91037

    221 m

  • PANTON SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, FLINTSHIRE, HOLYWELL, CH8 7TZ

    ODS code W91636

    262 m

Nearby transport

  • Holywell Bus Station Stand 2

    BCS · Holywell

    0.1 miles

  • Holywell Bus Station 1

    BCS · Holywell

    0.1 miles

  • Holywell Bus Station Stand 4

    BCS · Holywell

    0.1 miles

  • Holywell Bus Station Stand 3

    BCS · Holywell

    0.1 miles

  • Holywell Hospital

    BCT · Holywell

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Winefrides R.C. School is the nearest published school at 613 m.

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

Recorded crime

796 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 329 events.

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