Sundawn Avenue is in Holywell and in Delyn district. CH8 7BH is located in the Holywell East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sundawn Avenue, Holywell, CH8 7BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH8 7BN, CH8 7BW, CH8 7BL, CH8 7BE, CH8 7BT, CH8 7BS, CH8 7BD, CH8 7BG, CH8 7BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH8 7BH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.6% | -2.0% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.4% | 2.0% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CH8 7BH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.3% | 30.1% | 3.8% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.6% | 51.3% | -2.3% | 44.2% | 7.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 9.7% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 8.1% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 44.5% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 26.8% | 34.2% | 7.4% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 25.7% | 16.4% | -9.3% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 19.2% | -11.2% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 11.1% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 11.1% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 11.1% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 17.9% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 27.4% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -6.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.4% | 96.4% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.7% | 94.6% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 94% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80% | 76.7% | 3.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.4% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.7% | 37.2% | -4.5% |
| Christian | 63.7% | 46.2% | 17.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sundawn Avenue was 100.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.5% higher than the Bagillt average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sundawn Avenue has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bagillt and the 134th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sundawn Avenue, Holywell, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-11-02 | £102,665 |
| Gweniyrchen Sundawn Avenue, Holywell, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2019-07-15 | £155,611 |
| Briarway Sundawn Avenue, Holywell, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2018-11-07 | £158,464 |
| 1 Sundawn Avenue, Holywell, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £109,500 | 2017-08-11 | £153,065 |
| 15 Sundawn Avenue, Holywell, Flintshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2015-11-13 | £71,283 |
CH8 7BH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CH8 7BH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Treffynnon The Strand , Holywell CH8 7AW | - not rated | 486 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Winefrides R.C. School Whitford Street , Holywell CH8 7NJ | - not rated | 950 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gwenffrwd Stryd Chwitffordd , Treffynnon CH8 7NJ | - not rated | 1,035 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Greenfield C.P. School Fulbrooke , Greenfield CH8 7JW | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glan Aber C.P. Boot End , Bagillt CH6 6LW | - not rated | 1,831 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella's Diner | Bellas Diner, 79 High Street | 605 yd | |
| KIM Inspire | KIM Inspire, The Hub | 695 yd | |
| Marmalade | Marmalade, 31a High Street | 711 yd | |
| Rosiez Cafe | Rosiez Cafe, Holywell Leisure Centre | 798 yd | |
| Kassidy's | Kassidys, Exchange House | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boar's Head | Boars Head, The Boars Head | 718 yd | |
| The Market Cross | The Market Cross, 9-11 High Street | 755 yd | |
| Old Wine Vaults | Old Wine Vaults, The Old Wine Vaults | 823 yd | |
| Feathers Inn | Feathers Inn, Whitford Street | 849 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, Greenfield Road | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tak Bo Chinese Restaurant | Tak Bo Chinese Restaurant, Tak Bo | 578 yd | |
| Hole in the Wall Kiosk | Hole in the Wall Kiosk, Coleshill Street | 578 yd | |
| M L Davies Fish & Chip Shop | M L Davies Fish & Chip Shop, 53 High Street | 653 yd | |
| Holywell Town FC | Holywell Town FC, Holywell Town Football Club | 675 yd | |
| Talk of the Town | Talk of the Town, 1-3 High Street | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Coleshill Street | 500 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Tesco Store | 723 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Foods Ltd, 20-22 High Street | 769 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 209.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.