CH8 8SG

Whitford · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH8 9AF 441 m
CH8 9AL 566 m
CH8 9AH 634 m
CH8 9AJ 713 m
CH8 8RW 720 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH8 8SG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH8
Postcode sector
CH8 8
Latitude
53.287578
Longitude
-3.282513
British National Grid easting
314,600
British National Grid northing
377,500

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
W00001825
Lower layer super output area
Flintshire 002C · W01000340
Middle layer super output area
Flintshire 002 · W02000059

Postcode source versions

Explore CH8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Y Llan, Whitford V.P.

    Welsh establishment

    769 m
  2. Ysgol Bro Carmel

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km
  3. Ysgol Bryn Pennant C.P.

    Welsh establishment

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 13
  • Other theft 3
  • Public order 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

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

  • PENNANT SURGERY

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

    ODS code W91037

    4.5 km

  • PENDRE SURGERY

    COLESHILL STREET, HOLYWELL, CH8 7RS

    ODS code W91005

    4.6 km

  • BODOWEN SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, HOLYWELL, CH8 7GA

    ODS code W91029

    4.7 km

  • PANTON SURGERY

    HALKYN ROAD, FLINTSHIRE, HOLYWELL, CH8 7TZ

    ODS code W91636

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Huntsman

    BCT · Whitford

    0.4 miles
  • Huntsman

    BCT · Whitford

    0.4 miles
  • Old Toll Cottage

    BCT · Saith Ffynnon

    0.5 miles
  • Old Toll Cottage

    BCT · Saith Ffynnon

    0.5 miles
  • Maes Rhyddwen

    BCT · Whitford

    0.5 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Y Llan, Whitford V.P. is the nearest published school at 769 m.

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

Recorded crime

25 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 13 events.

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