Property market
The five-year median is £367,500 from 8 recorded sales in CH8 8SZ. 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.
CH8 8SZ
Holywell West · Flintshire · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Holywell
- Ward
- Holywell West
- Local authority
- Flintshire
- Constituency
- Clwyd East
- Postcode district
- CH8
- Postcode sector
- CH8 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CH8 8SZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CH
- Postcode district
- CH8
- Postcode sector
- CH8 8
- Latitude
- 53.271862
- Longitude
- -3.228958
- British National Grid easting
- 318,140
- British National Grid northing
- 375,689
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Flintshire · W06000005
- Electoral ward
- Holywell West · W05001598
- Parish or community
- W04000192
- Westminster constituency
- Clwyd East · W07000094
- Output area
- W00001647
- Lower layer super output area
- Flintshire 002A · W01000306
- Middle layer super output area
- Flintshire 002 · W02000059
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CH8
Property
33 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dalavich, Pen Y Ball, Holywell, CH8 8SZ | 18 November 2025 | £650,000 |
| Ivy Mount, Pen Y Ball, Holywell, CH8 8SZ | 10 October 2024 | £350,000 |
| Bron Haul, Pen Y Ball, Holywell, CH8 8SZ | 4 October 2024 | £307,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 424 m
St Winefrides R.C. School
Welsh establishment
- 471 m
Ysgol Gwenffrwd
Welsh establishment
- 977 m
Ysgol Treffynnon
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 862
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 343
- Anti social behaviour 149
- Shoplifting 103
- Criminal damage and arson 87
- Public order 57
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 81
- Postcode households
- 34
- Residents per household
- 2.4
- CH8 8 residents
- 5,885
36 female, 45 male
Age bands in CH8 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 33%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.1%
819 residents
587 residents
1,117 residents
2,081 residents
1,709 residents
This postcode contained 1.4% 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+
- 91.4%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 88.6%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 88.6%
- Gigabit-capable
- 88.6%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 94.3%
- 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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
4
within 5 km
PENNANT SURGERY
BAGILLT STREET, OFF HIGH STREET, HOLYWELL, CH8 7TR
ODS code W91037
606 m
PENDRE SURGERY
COLESHILL STREET, HOLYWELL, CH8 7RS
ODS code W91005
681 m
BODOWEN SURGERY
HALKYN ROAD, HOLYWELL, CH8 7GA
ODS code W91029
774 m
PANTON SURGERY
HALKYN ROAD, FLINTSHIRE, HOLYWELL, CH8 7TZ
ODS code W91636
795 m
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
St Winefrides Primary School
BCT · Holywell
- 0.2 miles
St Winefrides Primary School
BCT · Holywell
- 0.2 miles
Whitford Street
BCT · Holywell
- 0.3 miles
Whitford Street
BCT · Holywell
- 0.3 miles
Holywell Tesco
BCT · Holywell
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 424 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
862 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 343 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.