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CH8 8QZ

Whitford

Flintshire

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Overview

Postcode CH8 8QZ is located in an urban city, within the Whitford area of Flintshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Mostyn & Holway area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mostyn & Holway is £48,989 per year. The median sale price in Whitford is £208,250 (around £237 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £174,750 and £368,500. The nearest station is Flint, about 6.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Mostyn & Holway has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,617 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

2/10

Mostyn & Holway has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 8QZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Flint located about 6.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
206.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.48(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.46(-66%)
Other theft
3.12(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.12(-57%)
Public order
1.78(-78%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
98.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.12%
Indian
1
0.28%
Pakistani
1
0.28%
Other White
1
0.28%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
44.05%
Level 3 (A level)
61
19.61%
No qualifications
33
10.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.61%
Apprenticeship
22
7.07%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
95
59.38%
Owns with a mortgage
54
33.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.88%
Shared ownership
1
0.62%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Whitford

Median price: £208,250
Price per sq ft: £237
Sales (last 12 months): 26
Typical range (middle 50%): £175K – £369K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £208,250 (about £237 per square foot) in Whitford area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £635,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£362,000£268
Flats1£210,000£122
Semi-Detached10£181,000£213
Terraced1£152,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitford.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£267,500£148,000
2017£230,000£145,750
2018£237,500£153,750
2019£246,000£148,500
2020£225,000£153,500
2021£357,500£174,500
2022£350,000£180,000
2023£279,750£200,000
2024£325,000£195,000
2025£371,500£172,500
2026£325,000£177,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitford.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£187£149
2017£173£170
2018£186£168
2019£187£152
2020£192£176
2021£229£189
2022£237£199
2023£217£230
2024£264£218
2025£241£212
2026£268£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH8 8QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH8 8QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jun 2026Bryn Hyfryd, Holywell, CH8 8QZDetachedFreehold£210,000
11 Feb 2026St Anthonys, Holywell, CH8 8QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000
15 Aug 2025The Old School Hall, Holywell, CH8 8QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
17 Aug 20261, Druids Close, Holywell, CH8 8QYDetachedFreehold£480,000
14 Aug 2026Bryn Mair, Holywell, CH8 8QYOtherFreehold£466,000

Schools

In the CH8 8QZ postcode area, located within Mostyn & Holway, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CH8 8QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miNot applicableYsgol Bro CarmelWelsh establishment
Unrated

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH8 8QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Dolphin

Whitford - 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
WardWhitfordW05001615
ParishWhitfordW04000211
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mostyn & HolwayW02000059
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Flintshire 002CW01000340
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH8 8QZ

Is CH8 8QZ (Mostyn & Holway) safe?

The area around CH8 8QZ records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near CH8 8QZ?

The median sale price around CH8 8QZ in Whitford is £208,250 (about £237 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH8 8QZ?

There is 1 school close to CH8 8QZ, including Ysgol Bro Carmel. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CH8 8QZ?

CH8 8QZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,617 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH8 8QZ (Mostyn & Holway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd East covering CH8 8QZ is Becky Gittins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Dolphin (Independent).