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CH8 7BG

Pen Y Maes Road

Holywell East

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Detailed insights for CH8 7BG

Overview

Postcode CH8 7BG is located in an urban city, within the Holywell East ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Holywell & Bagillt area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Holywell & Bagillt is £38,676 per year. The nearest station is Flint located about 3.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Holywell & Bagillt has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 983 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Holywell & Bagillt has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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 7BG.

Transport

The nearest station is Flint located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
903 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.82(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.09(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.76(-16%)
Public order
5.72(-36%)
Burglary
2.08(-22%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
92.17%
Other White
11
3.91%
Other Asian
4
1.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.71%
Other
2
0.71%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
27.35%
No qualifications
45
19.23%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.11%
Apprenticeship
26
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
52.71%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.95%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Holywell East

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 in Holywell East area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £275,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holywell East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£168,500
Semi-Detached7£171,000
Terraced2£132,500

10 year median price trend in Holywell East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell East.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH8 7BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Maes-Y-FelinWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol TreffynnonWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableSt Winefrides R.C. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH8 7BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH8 7BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPen y Maes StoresAbbots Walk, Flintshire, CH8 7BXWalking directions to Pen y Maes Stores
0.4 miLidlColeshill Street, Holywell, CH8 7UPWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miSparVictoria Place, Holywell, CH8 7TRWalking directions to Spar

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd EastW07000094
WardHolywell EastW05001597
ParishHolywellW04000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Holywell & BagilltW02000060
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 003FW01000305
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.