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CH8 8RR

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 8QP 79 m
CH8 8QR 130 m
CH8 8QW 145 m
CH8 8RH 146 m
CH8 8RJ 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH8 8RR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 8
Latitude
53.281954
Longitude
-3.260221
British National Grid easting
316,075
British National Grid northing
376,848

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
W00001831
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 002C · W01000340
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 002 · W02000059

Postcode source versions

Explore CH8

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Celyn Park, Carmel, Holywell, CH8 8RR 10 May 2024 £365,000
10, Celyn Park, Carmel, Holywell, CH8 8RR 20 March 2023 £257,500
2, Celyn Park, Carmel, Holywell, CH8 8RR 19 August 2022 £240,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Bro Carmel

    Welsh establishment

    274 m
  2. Ysgol Y Llan, Whitford V.P.

    Welsh establishment

    2.0 km
  3. Ysgol Gwenffrwd

    Welsh establishment

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
152
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 61
  • Shoplifting 38
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Other theft 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19
9 female, 10 male
Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.7
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 0.3% 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
0%

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, coverage at January 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

    2.9 km

  • PENDRE SURGERY

    COLESHILL STREET, HOLYWELL, CH8 7RS

    ODS code W91005

    3.0 km

  • BODOWEN SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, HOLYWELL, CH8 7GA

    ODS code W91029

    3.1 km

  • PANTON SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, FLINTSHIRE, HOLYWELL, CH8 7TZ

    ODS code W91636

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Old Post Office

    BCT · Carmel

    267 m
  • Old Post Office

    BCT · Carmel

    285 m
  • St Mary`s

    BCT · Carmel

    482 m
  • St Mary`s

    BCT · Carmel

    497 m
  • Deeside Tavern

    BCT · Golch

    499 m

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £311,250 from 4 recorded sales in CH8 8RR. 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Bro Carmel is the nearest published school at 274 m.

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

Recorded crime

152 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 61 events.

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