Postcode CH8 8LX 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 4.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch is £48,061 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH8 8LX.
The nearest station is Flint located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £331,000 | £256 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £199,950 | £301 |
| Terraced | 6 | £185,750 | £261 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Elected local representatives for CH8 8LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Copple
Caerwys - Elected 5 May 2022
Becky Gittins
Clwyd East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH8 8LX records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around CH8 8LX in Caerwys, Halkyn & Nannerch is £270,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CH8 8LX, including Lixwm Church in Wales Voluntary Aided School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CH8 8LX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,559 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Clwyd East covering CH8 8LX is Becky Gittins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Copple (Independent).
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.