CH8 7JD area guide
Who lives in CH8 7JD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Holywell & Bagillt
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,300 (2024)
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What CH8 7JD is like
CH8 7JD is a postcode in the Holywell & Bagillt area of Flintshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,300 people. 67.5% of households own their home, 16.7% rent privately and 15.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 60.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CH8 7 sold for a median of £162,500 over the year to August 2026.
How CH8 7JD compares
Headline figures for CH8 7JD, set against Wales as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 32.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 8% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
CH8 7JD FAQs
01Is CH8 7JD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in CH8 7JD?The median sale price over the last year was £162,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £162,500.
03Is CH8 7JD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in CH8 7JD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers CH8 7JD?The local authority for CH8 7JD is Flintshire.
The local authority for CH8 7JD is Flintshire.
06How well connected is CH8 7JD?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.