Postcode insights

CH8 7NW

Bryn Ffynnon Terrace

Holywell West

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Detailed insights for CH8 7NW

Overview

Postcode CH8 7NW is located in an urban city, within the Holywell West ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Mostyn & Holway area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mostyn & Holway is £48,989 per year. The nearest station is Flint, about 4.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Mostyn & Holway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 675 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Mostyn & Holway has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Mostyn & Holway is £48,989 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Flint located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
924.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.26(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.61(+35%)
Shoplifting
12.69(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.14(-16%)
Other theft
4.1(-10%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
95.61%
Other White
9
3.04%
Other
2
0.68%
African
1
0.34%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
35.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
18.15%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.94%
No qualifications
33
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
51.18%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Shared ownership
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Holywell West

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)27
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £318K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £219 per square foot) in Holywell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,500 up to £650,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£315,000£231
Semi-Detached9£150,000£199
Flats3£145,000£201
Terraced2£120,000£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holywell West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£95,000
2017£195,000£76,500£63,000
2018£232,000£95,000£79,750
2019£211,250£120,500£75,000
2020£264,975£110,000£77,000
2021£250,000£112,000£84,500
2022£293,500£125,000£116,500
2023£295,000£134,000£119,000
2024£272,500£135,000£130,000
2025£300,000£142,750£125,000
2026£382,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywell West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170£128
2017£174£102£94
2018£157£124£126
2019£166£143£105
2020£175£147£118
2021£195£151£145
2022£222£181£172
2023£245£172£176
2024£246£170£147
2025£228£196£223
2026£213£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywell West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH8 7NW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 20251, Bryn Ffynnon Terrace, Holywell, CH8 7NWTerracedFreehold£115,000
28 Nov 2025Springhill House, Ffordd Brynffynnon, Holywell, CH8 7EHDetachedFreehold£383,750
17 Sept 20251, Gladstone Cottages, Holywell, CH8 7NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
15 Dec 20255, Bryn Dyffryn, Holywell, CH8 7DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£110,000
16 Feb 20261, St James Place, Holywell, CH8 7NPTerracedFreehold£57,000

Schools

In the CH8 7NW postcode area, located within Mostyn & Holway, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol GwenffrwdWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol TreffynnonWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH8 7NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH8 7NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisHolway Road, Flintshire, CH8 7NRWalking directions to Londis

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH8 7NW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Johnson

Holywell West - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Becky Gittins

Clwyd East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictFlintshireW06000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd EastW07000094
WardHolywell WestW05001598
ParishHolywellW04000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mostyn & HolwayW02000059
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 002AW01000306
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH8 7NW

Is CH8 7NW (Mostyn & Holway) safe?

The area around CH8 7NW records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CH8 7NW?

The median sale price around CH8 7NW in Mostyn & Holway is £200,000 (about £219 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH8 7NW?

There are 5 schools close to CH8 7NW, including St Winefrides R.C. School, Ysgol Gwenffrwd and Ysgol Treffynnon. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH8 7NW?

CH8 7NW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 675 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH8 7NW (Mostyn & Holway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd East covering CH8 7NW is Becky Gittins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Johnson (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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.