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CH8 7XL

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Greenfield

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Detailed insights for CH8 7XL

Overview

Postcode CH8 7XL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.5 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 4.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Greenfield Mills.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.8%
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

4/10

Holywell & Bagillt has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% 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 7XL.

Transport

The nearest station is Flint located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH8 7XL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGreenfield MillsSmallWalking directions to Greenfield Mills

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
1,929.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.17(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.14(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.7(-61%)
Public order
4.07(-54%)
Vehicle crime
3.26(+4%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
95.57%
Other White
6
1.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.83%
Chinese
2
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.28%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
31.03%
No qualifications
52
17.93%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.38%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
35.48%
Owns with a mortgage
48
30.97%
Other social rented
24
15.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
14.84%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.94%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Greenfield

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £147,750 in Greenfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £299,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Greenfield 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 Greenfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£279,000
Semi-Detached13£145,000
Terraced7£125,000

10 year median price trend in Greenfield

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

Schools

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

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

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol TreffynnonWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Maes-Y-FelinWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH8 7XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miPremierGreenfield Road, Flintshire, CH8 7QSWalking directions to Premier

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 Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

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