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CH8 8JS

Caerwys · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Caerwys
Local authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Clwyd East
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH8 8LY 561 m
CH8 8JT 891 m
CH7 5RQ 981 m
CH8 8JR 1.0 km
CH8 8NG 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH8 8JS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 8
Latitude
53.224332
Longitude
-3.231789
British National Grid easting
317,860
British National Grid northing
370,405

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Electoral ward
Caerwys · W05001581
Parish or community
W04000212
Westminster constituency
Clwyd East · W07000094
Output area
W00001459
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 006B · W01000270
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 006 · W02000063

Postcode source versions

Explore CH8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Lixwm Church in Wales Voluntary Aided School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km

  2. Nannerch Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km

  3. Ysgol Rhos Helyg

    Welsh establishment

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
39
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Public order 2
  • Possession of weapons 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

10 female, 12 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.2
CH8 8 residents
5,885

Age bands in CH8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13%

819 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

587 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,117 residents

Age 45 to 64
33%

2,081 residents

Age 65 and over
27.1%

1,709 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH8 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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
50%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

Nearby transport

  • Waen-trochwaed

    BCT · Rhes-y-cae

    0.5 miles

  • Waen-trochwaed

    BCT · Rhes-y-cae

    0.5 miles

  • Bwlch

    BCT · Bwlch

    0.6 miles

  • Bwlch

    BCT · Bwlch

    0.6 miles

  • Rhes-y-cae

    BCT · Rhes-y-cae

    0.6 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Lixwm Church in Wales Voluntary Aided School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

39 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

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