Housing in CH8 9RT
What the homes in CH8 9RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Gronant, Ffynnongroyw & Trelawnyd
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,899 (2024)
CH8 9RTHolywell
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (34.9%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the CH8 9RT area is broadly in line with that, at 70%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14% of households against 17%. 47.7% own outright and 22.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned70%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.6%0.3%
- Private rented14%17%
- Social rented15.3%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.2%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 19.5%. 18.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Flintshire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Flintshire, August 2026, +7.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH8 9RT sits in (Gronant, Ffynnongroyw & Trelawnyd): about 1,899 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.