Postcode insights

CH8 7QR

Maes Y Dyffryn

Greenfield

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Detailed insights for CH8 7QR

Overview

Postcode CH8 7QR is located in an urban city, within the Greenfield ward of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Holywell & Bagillt area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holywell & Bagillt is £38,676 per year. The nearest station is Flint, about 4.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Greenfield Valley Heritage Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Holywell & Bagillt has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,208 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Holywell & Bagillt has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.9%

Approximately 22.9% 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 7QR.

Transport

The nearest station is Flint located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH8 7QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGreenfield Valley Heritage ParkMediumWalking directions to Greenfield Valley Heritage Park
0.3 miGreenfield MillsSmallWalking directions to Greenfield Mills

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
5,786.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.76(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.21(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.96(-31%)
Other theft
4.07(-11%)
Public order
2.44(-70%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
96.33%
Other White
6
2%
Other Asian
2
0.67%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.67%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
21.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
20.92%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.99%
No qualifications
42
17.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.64%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
33.59%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.77%
Other social rented
26
19.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.98%
Social rents from council
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Greenfield

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£180
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£131K – £168K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £180 per square foot) in Greenfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £290,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greenfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£200,000£258
Semi-Detached10£148,000£179
Terraced6£132,500£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Greenfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£124,950£102,500£95,000
2017£149,500£102,500£92,000
2018£144,750£111,000£99,950
2019£177,500£122,000£99,000
2020£180,000£108,000£95,000
2021£175,000£123,750£105,250
2022£245,000£135,000£123,750
2023£240,250£147,000£126,000
2024£274,000£145,000£128,500
2025£245,000£142,000£128,500
2026£166,250£133,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greenfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£155£136£156
2017£160£128£134
2018£136£131£136
2019£151£157£131
2020£163£127£167
2021£191£148£164
2022£192£187£163
2023£232£161£177
2024£215£197£144
2025£242£180£160
2026£176£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greenfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH8 7QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH8 7QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202542, Maes Y Dyffryn, Holywell, CH8 7QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£142,000
28 Feb 20259, Dee View Road, Holywell, CH8 7HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£124,000
23 Jan 202616, Delyn Road, Holywell, CH8 7JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
11 Jul 20251, Delyn Road, Holywell, CH8 7JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
12 Dec 202576, Woodland Drive, Holywell, CH8 7HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH8 7QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGreenfield C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableYsgol TreffynnonWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Maes-Y-FelinWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH8 7QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH8 7QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierGreenfield Road, Flintshire, CH8 7QSWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miOne StopGreenfield Road, Flintshire, CH8 7QSWalking directions to One Stop

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Rosetta Dolphin

Greenfield - 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
WardGreenfieldW05001590
ParishHolywellW04000192
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Holywell & BagilltW02000060
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 003DW01000297
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CH8 7QR

Is CH8 7QR (Holywell & Bagillt) safe?

The area around CH8 7QR records about 55 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 7QR?

The median sale price around CH8 7QR in Holywell & Bagillt is £150,000 (about £180 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH8 7QR?

There are 5 schools close to CH8 7QR, including Greenfield C.P. School, Ysgol Treffynnon and Ysgol Maes-Y-Felin. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH8 7QR?

CH8 7QR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,208 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH8 7QR (Holywell & Bagillt) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd East covering CH8 7QR is Becky Gittins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rosetta Dolphin (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.