CH8 7UG postcode in Holywell, Flintshire

CH8 7UG is a postcode in Holywell, in the Holywell Central ward of Flintshire. It is in the Clwyd East parliamentary constituency and the North Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CH8 7UG can get it Across Flintshire: 91% Typical price £162,500 Homes sold in CH8 7, last 12 months. ▼ 1.5% on the year before Council tax around here Band B the most common band in the neighbourhood, 38% of homes Nearest station Flint 6.6 km in a straight line

Where CH8 7UG is, and what is near it

Map of CH8 7UG and what is near it Map of CH8 7UG: its centre point, with the 276 other postcodes in the CH8 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. CH8 7AA: also in CH8 7CH8 7AE: also in CH8 7CH8 7AN: also in CH8 7CH8 7FD: also in CH8 7CH8 7FE: also in CH8 7CH8 7FJ: also in CH8 7CH8 7GA: also in CH8 7CH8 7GB: also in CH8 7CH8 7HN: also in CH8 7CH8 7JA: also in CH8 7CH8 7JL: also in CH8 7CH8 7LA: also in CH8 7CH8 7LD: also in CH8 7CH8 7LE: also in CH8 7CH8 7LH: also in CH8 7CH8 7LL: also in CH8 7CH8 7LP: also in CH8 7CH8 7LR: also in CH8 7CH8 7LS: also in CH8 7CH8 7LU: also in CH8 7CH8 7LW: also in CH8 7CH8 7LY: also in CH8 7CH8 7NB: also in CH8 7CH8 7ND: also in CH8 7CH8 7NE: also in CH8 7CH8 7NF: also in CH8 7CH8 7NG: also in CH8 7CH8 7NJ: also in CH8 7CH8 7NL: also in CH8 7CH8 7NY: also in CH8 7CH8 7NZ: also in CH8 7CH8 7PD: also in CH8 7CH8 7PE: also in CH8 7CH8 7PF: also in CH8 7CH8 7PH: also in CH8 7CH8 7PJ: also in CH8 7CH8 7PL: also in CH8 7CH8 7PP: also in CH8 7CH8 7PQ: also in CH8 7CH8 7QY: also in CH8 7CH8 7RA: also in CH8 7CH8 7RD: also in CH8 7CH8 7RE: also in CH8 7CH8 7RS: also in CH8 7CH8 7SD: also in CH8 7CH8 7SL: also in CH8 7CH8 7TD: also in CH8 7CH8 7TE: also in CH8 7CH8 7TF: also in CH8 7CH8 7TG: also in CH8 7CH8 7TH: also in CH8 7CH8 7TJ: also in CH8 7CH8 7TN: also in CH8 7CH8 7TQ: also in CH8 7CH8 7TR: also in CH8 7CH8 7TS: also in CH8 7CH8 7TW: also in CH8 7CH8 7TX: also in CH8 7CH8 7TZ: also in CH8 7CH8 7UB: also in CH8 7CH8 7UD: also in CH8 7CH8 7UF: also in CH8 7CH8 7UH: also in CH8 7CH8 7UJ: also in CH8 7CH8 7UL: also in CH8 7CH8 7UN: also in CH8 7CH8 7UP: also in CH8 7CH8 7UQ: also in CH8 7CH8 7UR: also in CH8 7CH8 7US: also in CH8 7CH8 7UT: also in CH8 7CH8 7UU: also in CH8 7CH8 7UX: also in CH8 7CH8 7UY: also in CH8 7CH8 7UZ: also in CH8 7CH8 7XF: also in CH8 7CH8 7XG: also in CH8 7 Flint station 6.6 kmHolywell CH8 7UG Map of CH8 7UG and what is near it Map of CH8 7UG: its centre point, with the 276 other postcodes in the CH8 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 places, 550 m–6.6 kmHolywell CH8 7UG
  • CH8 7UG
  • Other postcodes in CH8 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.2729, longitude -3.2245)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CH8 7UG?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CH8 7UG?

Every home and business at CH8 7UG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CH8 7UG 100% Flintshire 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CH8 7UG 100% Flintshire 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CH8 7UG?

BinDayBuddy has not read Flintshire County Council's days for CH8 7UG today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near CH8 7UG?

Homes in CH8 7 sold for a typical £162,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 77 sales, down 1.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£162,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£165,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £263,500 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £155,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £138,000 13 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £90,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CH8 district: a typical £187,500 from 196 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CH8 7UG

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CH8 7UG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 March 2026. The middle sale was £140,000, from £135,000 to £165,000. Across CH8 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £162,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CH8 7UG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,120 homes in the neighbourhood around CH8 7UG. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CH8 7UG

Band D in Flintshire for 2026‑27: £2,376. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,584 (band A) to £3,432 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,848.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 300 (27%)£1,584
Band Babout 430 (38%)£1,848
Band Cabout 220 (20%)£2,112
Band Dabout 110 (10%)£2,376
Band Eabout 40 (4%)£2,904
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,432
Band Gwithheld£3,960
Band Hwithheld£4,752

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 35% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 2020 or later

Averages for Flintshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH8 7UG is in (ONS area W01000304), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CH8 7UG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH8 7UG is Flint Rail Station, 6.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Flint Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive
  • Neston Rail Station Railway station 10.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Whitford Street, 166 m away.

More stations near CH8 7UG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CH8 7UG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH8 7UG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CH8 7UG?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CH8 7UG on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CH8 7UG?

The nearest to the centre of CH8 7UG, in a straight line.

  • Panton House Surgery 200 mWalk
  • Holywell Community Hospital 600 mWalk
  • Limewood Dental Care 6.1 kmDrive

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CH8 7UG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH8 7UG, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CH8 7UG?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH8 7UG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near CH8 7UG?

Police.uk records 104 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH8 7UG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences42 reports
Shoplifting17 reports
Anti-social behaviour16 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports
Public order6 reports
Other theft6 reports

Also: burglary 2, vehicle crime 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CH8 7UG

Ward
Holywell Central
Community
Holywell
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Holywell
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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