CH8 9AR

Whitford · Flintshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Whitford
Local authority: Flintshire
Constituency: Clwyd East
Postcode district: CH8
Postcode sector: CH8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
CH8 9AS	671 m
CH8 9AY	696 m
CH8 9AW	729 m
CH8 9AZ	735 m
CH8 9AN	829 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: CH8 9AR
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: CH
Postcode district: CH8
Postcode sector: CH8 9
Latitude: 53.307791
Longitude: -3.301923
British National Grid easting: 313,347
British National Grid northing: 379,772

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: W00001827
Lower layer super output area: Flintshire 002C · W01000340
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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 8
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Ysgol Gynradd Trelogan

Welsh establishment
1.6 km
Ysgol Y Llan, Whitford V.P.

Welsh establishment
2.0 km
Ysgol Bryn Garth

Welsh establishment
2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 10
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Anti social behaviour 3
Violence and sexual offences 3
Burglary 1
Other theft 1
Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: 10
Postcode households: 5
Residents per household: 2.0
CH8 9 residents: 5,586

Age bands in CH8 9

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 14.7%
Age 15 to 24: 10.4%
Age 25 to 44: 20.2%
Age 45 to 64: 31.5%
Age 65 and over: 23.2%

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH8 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates

The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+: 83.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 83.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 83.3%
Gigabit-capable: 83.3%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 83.3%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

Nearby transport

Tre-Mostyn

BCT · Tre-Mostyn
0.5 miles
Tre-Mostyn

BCT · Tre-Mostyn
0.5 miles
Plas-ucha-bach

BCT · Tre-Mostyn
0.5 miles
Plas-ucha-bach

BCT · Tre-Mostyn
0.5 miles
Bothy Cottage

BCT · Tre-Mostyn
0.7 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

8 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Trelogan is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 3 events.

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