Bryn Y Gwynt, Holywell, CH8 7BX

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Bryn Y Gwynt is in Holywell and in Flintshire district. CH8 7BX 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 Bryn Y Gwynt, Holywell, CH8 7BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH8 7BR, CH8 7HX, CH8 7ED, CH8 7BJ, CH8 7BD, CH8 7AQ, CH8 7BG, CH8 7BA, CH8 7BZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH8 7BX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	51.3%	0.0%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	48.7%	48.7%	0.0%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.4%	34.8%	0.4%	37.9%	-3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	41.4%	39.1%	-2.3%	44.2%	-5.1%
Separated	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	12.3%	14.5%	2.2%	9.1%	5.4%
Widowed	10.1%	9.7%	-0.4%	6.1%	3.6%

Health

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	37.9%	38.3%	0.4%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	39.8%	38.3%	-1.5%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	14.1%	13.2%	-0.9%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	6.7%	6.8%	0.1%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	1.5%	3.4%	1.9%	1.2%	2.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.8%	26.4%	-4.4%	18.2%	8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	10.6%	-7.9%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	12%	-3.9%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	5.7%	8.7%	3.0%	5.3%	3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	18.8%	6.9%	16.9%	1.9%
Degree or Similar	12.3%	20.7%	8.4%	33.8%	-13.1%
Other	4.8%	2.9%	-1.9%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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)
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	99.3%	98.9%	-0.4%	81.4%	17.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.9% 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	97.8%	90.9%	-6.9%	83.2%	7.7%
European Union	1.9%	5.7%	3.8%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.4%	90.6%	-6.8%	83.2%	7.4%
10+ Years	0%	3.8%	3.8%	9.8%	-6.0%
5-10 Years	0%	4.9%	4.9%	2.9%	2.0%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.4%	76.7%	-5.3%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	22.6%	13.5%	9.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.5%	37.2%	5.3%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Bryn Y Gwynt Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bryn Y Gwynt was 167.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 153.5% higher than the Bagillt average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bryn Y Gwynt has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bagillt and the 61st highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,800

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CH8 7BX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bryn Y Gwynt are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Flintshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bryn Y Gwynt, Holywell, CH8 7BX

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH8 7BX

Average Price
£142,272

Semi-Detached
£142,272

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bryn Y Gwynt

Average Price
£338,802

Semi-Detached
£140,649

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£352,012

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bryn Y GwyntStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Bryn Y Gwynt, Holywell, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£87,500	2005-11-21	£140,649

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Employment

CH8 7BX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	12
Other	9
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	13
Construction	12
Human health and social work activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Treffynnon The Strand , Holywell CH8 7AW	- not rated	494 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Winefrides R.C. School Whitford Street , Holywell CH8 7NJ	- not rated	1,135 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gwenffrwd Stryd Chwitffordd , Treffynnon CH8 7NJ	- not rated	1,201 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Greenfield C.P. School Fulbrooke , Greenfield CH8 7JW	- not rated	1,345 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Glan Aber C.P. Boot End , Bagillt CH6 6LW	- not rated	1,589 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bella's Diner	Bellas Diner, 79 High Street	876 yd
Marmalade	Marmalade, 31a High Street	946 yd
KIM Inspire	KIM Inspire, The Hub	982 yd
Kassidy's	Kassidys, Exchange House	1,015 yd
BENGAL BALTI	BENGAL BALTI, 1 Whitford Street	1,052 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Royal Oak	The Royal Oak, Greenfield Road	898 yd
Boar's Head	Boars Head, The Boars Head	948 yd
The Market Cross	The Market Cross, 9-11 High Street	965 yd
Old Wine Vaults	Old Wine Vaults, The Old Wine Vaults	1,033 yd
Feathers Inn	Feathers Inn, Whitford Street	1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hole in the Wall Kiosk	Hole in the Wall Kiosk, Coleshill Street	859 yd
Tak Bo Chinese Restaurant	Tak Bo Chinese Restaurant, Tak Bo	868 yd
M L Davies Fish & Chip Shop	M L Davies Fish & Chip Shop, 53 High Street	903 yd
Talk of the Town	Talk of the Town, 1-3 High Street	984 yd
Fu House	Fu House, 12 High Street	1,002 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl, Coleshill Street	806 yd
Tesco	Tesco, Tesco Store	919 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland Foods Ltd, 20-22 High Street	1,000 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CH8 7BX postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	190 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	30.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.