CH8 8PL

Whitford · 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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH8 8PJ 307 m
CH8 8PB 421 m
CH8 8PH 468 m
CH8 8RE 478 m
CH8 8PE 516 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH8 8PL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 8
Latitude
53.271552
Longitude
-3.255236
British National Grid easting
316,387
British National Grid northing
375,685

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Flintshire · W06000005
Electoral ward
Whitford · W05001615
Parish or community
W04000211
Westminster constituency
Clwyd East · W07000094
Output area
W00001826
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 002C · W01000340
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 002 · W02000059

Postcode source versions

Explore CH8

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Old Stores, Monastery Road, Pantasaph, Holywell, CH8 8PL 20 September 2024 £230,000
Beech Cottage, Monastery Road, Pantasaph, Holywell, CH8 8PL 22 March 2021 £300
Beech Cottage, Monastery Road, Pantasaph, Holywell, CH8 8PL 6 October 2020 £180,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Bro Carmel

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km
  2. Brynford C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km
  3. Ysgol Gwenffrwd

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
169
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 69
  • Shoplifting 38
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Public order 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

10 female, 11 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
3.0
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+
25%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
87.5%
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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENNANT SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91037

    2.4 km

  • PENDRE SURGERY

    COLESHILL STREET, HOLYWELL, CH8 7RS

    ODS code W91005

    2.4 km

  • BODOWEN SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, HOLYWELL, CH8 7GA

    ODS code W91029

    2.5 km

  • PANTON SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, FLINTSHIRE, HOLYWELL, CH8 7TZ

    ODS code W91636

    2.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Abbey

    BCT · Pantasaph

    0.3 miles
  • Abbey

    BCT · Pantasaph

    0.3 miles
  • Fielding Arms Hotel

    BCT · Pantasaph

    0.5 miles
  • Fielding Arms Hotel

    BCT · Pantasaph

    0.5 miles
  • St Mary`s

    BCT · Carmel

    0.6 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £230,000 from 1 recorded sale in CH8 8PL. 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

11 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Bro Carmel is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

169 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 69 events.

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