Postcode insights

CH7 5AR

Holywell Road

Caerwys

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Detailed insights for CH7 5AR

Overview

Postcode CH7 5AR is located in a rural village, within the Caerwys ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch is £48,061 per year. The nearest station is Flint, about 7.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
52.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,352 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.9%

Approximately 52.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch is £48,061 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH7 5AR.

Transport

The nearest station is Flint located about 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
185
Population density
5,489.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.55(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.26(-13%)
Other theft
8.05(+76%)
Public order
3.22(-61%)
Other crime
2.41(+15%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
99.46%
Irish
1
0.54%
Total population: 185

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
32.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
17.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
14.77%
Level 3 (A level)
22
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 149

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
48.28%
Owns with a mortgage
17
19.54%
Owns outright
16
18.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.9%
Other social rented
4
4.6%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Caerwys

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £337K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Caerwys area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caerwys over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£331,000£256
Semi-Detached7£199,950£301
Terraced6£185,750£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caerwys

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caerwys.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£218,000£156,000
2017£285,000£168,000£135,000
2018£265,000£172,500£137,500
2019£315,000£135,000£122,500
2020£290,000£205,000£147,500
2021£315,000£250,000£138,705
2022£388,750£175,000£152,500
2023£384,975£215,000£174,000
2024£370,000£240,000£180,000
2025£369,000£199,950£171,500
2026£322,500£197,500£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caerwys.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caerwys.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£177£166
2017£196£176£200
2018£192£194£139
2019£228£199£150
2020£197£196£195
2021£228£225£169
2022£247£313£190
2023£246£233£254
2024£268£288£224
2025£267£291£270
2026£277£399£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caerwys.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Caerwys in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH7 5AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH7 5AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 2025Rocklands, Holywell Road, Mold, CH7 5ARDetachedFreehold£250,000
02 Jul 2025Mount Pleasant, Holywell Road, Mold, CH7 5ARDetachedFreehold£300,000
21 Mar 2025Llys Hedd, Holywell Road, Mold, CH7 5ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
07 May 202631, Cae Delyn, Mold, CH7 5BYOtherFreehold£3,000
22 Apr 20255, Glasdir Terrace, Mold, CH7 5AUTerracedFreehold£160,000

Schools

In the CH7 5AR postcode area, located within Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH7 5AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Yr EsgobWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH7 5AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH7 5AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWills of CaerwysCwrt Melyd, Flintshire, CH7 5FBWalking directions to Wills of Caerwys
0.1 miCentral StoresHeol Dŵr, Flintshire, CH7 5ATWalking directions to Central Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH7 5AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steve Copple

Caerwys - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Becky Gittins

Clwyd East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd EastW07000094
WardCaerwysW05001581
ParishCaerwysW04000183
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caerwys, Halkyn & NannerchW02000063
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 006CW01000271
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH7 5AR

Is CH7 5AR (Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch) safe?

The area around CH7 5AR records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near CH7 5AR?

The median sale price around CH7 5AR in Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch is £270,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH7 5AR?

There is 1 school close to CH7 5AR, including Ysgol Yr Esgob. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH7 5AR?

CH7 5AR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,352 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH7 5AR (Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd East covering CH7 5AR is Becky Gittins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Copple (Independent).

Data Sources

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.