On average Holywell has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 18.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holywell is £43,848 per year. There are 2 schools in Holywell: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 (about £212 per square foot) in Holywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £397,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £335,000 | £239 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £200,000 | £214 |
| Terraced | 10 | £142,000 | £167 |
| Flats | 8 | £69,525 | £153 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £60,000 | £157,600 | £124,125 |
| 2017 | £231,000 | £72,975 | £150,000 | £107,000 |
| 2018 | £244,250 | £55,000 | £152,500 | £123,500 |
| 2019 | £296,750 | £70,000 | £160,000 | £116,000 |
| 2020 | £220,500 | £80,000 | £173,000 | £124,000 |
| 2021 | £261,500 | £58,000 | £167,500 | £138,000 |
| 2022 | £337,500 | £73,000 | £180,000 | £161,000 |
| 2023 | £295,000 | £34,000 | £215,200 | £131,500 |
| 2024 | £290,000 | £46,500 | £188,750 | £148,250 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £84,500 | £182,500 | £148,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | — | £236,250 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202 | £118 | £168 | £155 |
| 2017 | £186 | £104 | £167 | £126 |
| 2018 | £204 | £119 | £152 | £142 |
| 2019 | £193 | £118 | £159 | £143 |
| 2020 | £205 | £130 | £192 | £126 |
| 2021 | £227 | £91 | £181 | £151 |
| 2022 | £251 | £118 | £197 | £160 |
| 2023 | £260 | £106 | £212 | £174 |
| 2024 | £264 | £136 | £224 | £153 |
| 2025 | £237 | £154 | £223 | £188 |
| 2026 | £240 | — | £229 | £122 |
The median sale price in Holywell is £181,000 (about £212 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Holywell has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Holywell scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Holywell sits around rank 15,160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Holywell is around £43,848 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Holywell is represented by 1 elected councillor: Les Bowman (Labour Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.