Property profile

3 Cae MefusPen Y Ball Street

CH8 7LU

Holywell Central

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Map showing 3 Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, Holywell

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£90,000

Terraced sold in Holywell Central

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold16 May 2025
£80,000Change since last sale: +£10,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+8.6% per yearFlintshire annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £210 per sq ft
£170 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£41 per sq ft (−19%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Holywell Central
£185,000Estimate vs local median: −£95,000 (−52%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area49 m² / 527 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection12 Feb 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 May 2025£80,000-

Local market

Property prices in Holywell Central

Median price: £143,500
Price per sq ft: £158
Sales (last 12 months): 17
Typical range (middle 50%): £100K – £185K

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £143,500 (about £158 per square foot) in Holywell Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holywell Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£217,000£140
Terraced3£185,000£210
Semi-Detached8£144,250£158
Flats3£63,000£110

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holywell Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£132,000£70,000£115,000£90,000
2017£243,750£80,750£96,000£138,000
2018£199,000£77,000£123,750£133,000
2019£195,000£70,500£120,000£160,000
2020£175,000—£113,250£49,000
2021£177,500—£116,000£120,000
2022£195,000£67,500£145,000£120,000
2023£249,000£50,000£120,000£130,000
2024£255,000£76,500£151,475£128,000
2025£248,000£97,000£165,000£83,000
2026£158,500£63,000£141,725£191,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywell Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162£145£131£101
2017£215£120£114£117
2018£193£93£143£139
2019£191£121£109£139
2020£105—£117£100
2021£205—£137£119
2022£249£97£158£161
2023£261£122£146£138
2024£231£117£174£142
2025£238£137£223£181
2026£194£110£158£191
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywell Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Holywell Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH8 7LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH8 7LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 20265, Cae Mefus, Holywell, CH8 7LUFlatsLeasehold£63,000
16 May 20253, Cae Mefus, Holywell, CH8 7LUTerracedLeasehold£80,000
09 Mar 202621, Dewi Avenue, Holywell, CH8 7UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
26 Sept 202520, Dewi Avenue, Holywell, CH8 7UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
03 Jun 20258, Dewi Avenue, Holywell, CH8 7UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, Holywell-54 m²-
2, Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, HolywellLeasehold54 m²£50,000 (2009)
4, Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, Holywell-54 m²-
5, Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, HolywellLeasehold53 m²£63,000 (2026)
6 Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, HolywellLeasehold64 m²£29,400 (2001)
7, Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, HolywellLeasehold51 m²£57,400 (2007)
8 Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, HolywellLeasehold54 m²£65,000 (2022)
9, Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, HolywellLeasehold55 m²£65,000 (2022)
10, Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, HolywellLeasehold57 m²£52,500 (2018)
11, Cae Mefus, Pen Y Ball Street, HolywellLeasehold55 m²£42,500 (2001)

Area insights for CH8 7LU

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Overview

Postcode CH8 7LU is located in an urban city, within the Holywell Central area of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Holywell & Bagillt area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holywell & Bagillt is £38,676 per year. The median sale price in Holywell Central is £143,500 (around £158 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £100,000 and £185,000. The nearest station is Flint, about 4.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Fron Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Holywell & Bagillt has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 152 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Holywell & Bagillt has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Holywell & Bagillt is £38,676 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH8 7LU.

Transport

The nearest station is Flint located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH8 7LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miFron ParkSmallWalking directions to Fron Park

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
5,201.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
95.06(+180%)
Anti-social behaviour
54.73(+321%)
Shoplifting
31.2(+385%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.92(+253%)
Public order
19.68(+139%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
91.77%
Other White
10
4.33%
Irish
3
1.3%
African
2
0.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.87%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
26.94%
Level 3 (A level)
35
18.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
28
25.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.74%
Other social rented
6
5.56%
Shared ownership
5
4.63%
Total households: 108

Schools

In the CH8 7LU postcode area, located within Holywell & Bagillt, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH8 7LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Winefrides R.C. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableYsgol GwenffrwdWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol TreffynnonWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH8 7LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH8 7LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland20-22 High Street, Holywell, CH8 7LHWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miTescoStrand Walk, Holywell, CH8 7ANWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miSparVictoria Place, Holywell, CH8 7TRWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLidlColeshill Street, Holywell, CH8 7UPWalking directions to Lidl