CH8 8AJ postcode in Flintshire, Wales

CH8 8AJ is a postcode in Flintshire, in the Brynford and Halkyn ward. 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 8AJ can get it Across Flintshire: 91% Typical price £280,000 Homes sold in CH8 8, last 12 months. ▲ 12% on the year before Council tax around here Band C the most common band in the neighbourhood, 26% of homes Nearest station Flint 6.8 km in a straight line

Where CH8 8AJ is, and what is near it

Map of CH8 8AJ and what is near it Map of CH8 8AJ: its centre point, with the 203 other postcodes in the CH8 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CH8 8AD: also in CH8 8CH8 8AF: also in CH8 8CH8 8AG: also in CH8 8CH8 8AH: also in CH8 8CH8 8AL: also in CH8 8CH8 8AP: also in CH8 8CH8 8AQ: also in CH8 8CH8 8AS: also in CH8 8CH8 8AT: also in CH8 8CH8 8AX: also in CH8 8CH8 8BB: also in CH8 8CH8 8HB: also in CH8 8CH8 8HD: also in CH8 8CH8 8HE: also in CH8 8CH8 8LA: also in CH8 8CH8 8LB: also in CH8 8CH8 8LD: also in CH8 8CH8 8LE: also in CH8 8CH8 8LF: also in CH8 8CH8 8LG: also in CH8 8CH8 8LH: also in CH8 8CH8 8LJ: also in CH8 8CH8 8LL: also in CH8 8CH8 8LP: also in CH8 8CH8 8LQ: also in CH8 8CH8 8LR: also in CH8 8CH8 8LS: also in CH8 8CH8 8PY: also in CH8 8CH8 8SU: also in CH8 8 Flint station 6.8 kmNeston station 11.9 kmBrynford and Halkyn CH8 8AJ Map of CH8 8AJ and what is near it Map of CH8 8AJ: its centre point, with the 203 other postcodes in the CH8 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Brynford and Halkyn CH8 8AJ
  • CH8 8AJ
  • Other postcodes in CH8 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.2587, longitude -3.2336)

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 8AJ?

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 8AJ?

Every home and business at CH8 8AJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CH8 8AJ 100% Flintshire 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CH8 8AJ 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 8AJ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Flintshire County Council's days for CH8 8AJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CH8 8AJ on BinDayBuddy

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 8AJ?

Homes in CH8 8 sold for a typical £280,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, up 12% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£280,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£250,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 12% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £397,280 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £188,000 14 sales
  • Terraced £169,975 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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 8AJ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CH8 8AJ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 8AJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around CH8 8AJ. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (25%). 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 8AJ

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 £4,752 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,112.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (3%)£1,584
Band Babout 60 (6%)£1,848
Band Cabout 250 (26%)£2,112
Band Dabout 130 (13%)£2,376
Band Eabout 190 (19%)£2,904
Band Fabout 220 (22%)£3,432
Band Gabout 80 (8%)£3,960
Band Habout 20 (2%)£4,752

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 25% 1965 to 1982
  6. 25% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 8AJ is in (ONS area W01000258), 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 8AJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH8 8AJ is Flint Rail Station, 6.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Flint Rail Station Railway station 6.8 kmDrive
  • Neston Rail Station Railway station 11.9 kmDrive

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hafod y Bryn, 63 m away.

More stations near CH8 8AJ, 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 8AJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH8 8AJ, 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 8AJ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CH8 8AJ 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 8AJ?

The nearest to the centre of CH8 8AJ, in a straight line.

  • Holywell Community Hospital 1.6 kmCycle
  • Panton House Surgery 1.8 kmCycle
  • Limewood Dental Care 6.2 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near CH8 8AJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH8 8AJ, 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 8AJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH8 8AJ 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 8AJ?

Police.uk records 15 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH8 8AJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Violence and sexual offences3 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Public order2 reports
Other theft2 reports

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 8AJ

Ward
Brynford and Halkyn
Community
Brynford
Country
Wales
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, 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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