High Street is in Holywell and in Flintshire district. CH8 7TD is located in the Holywell Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Holywell, CH8 7TD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH8 7UB, CH8 7LP, CH8 7TE, CH8 7PL, CH8 7LH, CH8 7TJ, CH8 7TG, CH8 7LW, CH8 7LJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH8 7TD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CH8 7TD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.5% | 49.3% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 26.9% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -17.3% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 12.6% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 5% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 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 | 38.8% | 41% | 2.2% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 33% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 17.3% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 6.7% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
In the area around CH8 7TD this area, 32.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.5% | 32.3% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 14.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 9.9% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 14.8% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5% | 13.5% | 8.5% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 20.2% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 6.4% | 3.6% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 95.3% | 94% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 89.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 89.7% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 6% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 90% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0.3% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 32.6% | 13.5% | 19.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.2% | 10.5% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 381.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 476.1% higher than the Bagillt average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
High Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bagillt and the 14th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13A High Street, Holywell, Flintshire Other, an established residential building | £64,000 | 2017-08-30 | £76,598 |
| 13A High Street, Holywell, Flintshire Other, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2015-10-27 | £131,333 |
| 13A High Street, Holywell, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2011-02-14 | £111,227 |
| 1 High Street, Holywell, Flintshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2010-03-15 | £353,632 |
| 1 High Street, Holywell, Flintshire Terraced, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2008-12-12 | £45,439 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Winefrides R.C. School Whitford Street , Holywell CH8 7NJ | - not rated | 194 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gwenffrwd Stryd Chwitffordd , Treffynnon CH8 7NJ | - not rated | 296 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Treffynnon The Strand , Holywell CH8 7AW | - not rated | 581 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Brynford C.P. School Brynford , Holywell CH8 8AD | - not rated | 1,532 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Greenfield C.P. School Fulbrooke , Greenfield CH8 7JW | - not rated | 1,716 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassidy's | Kassidys, Exchange House | 36 yd | |
| BENGAL BALTI | BENGAL BALTI, 1 Whitford Street | 70 yd | |
| Marmalade | Marmalade, 31a High Street | 91 yd | |
| Bella's Diner | Bellas Diner, 79 High Street | 247 yd | |
| Rosiez Cafe | Rosiez Cafe, Holywell Leisure Centre | 275 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Market Cross | The Market Cross, 9-11 High Street | 17 yd | |
| Old Wine Vaults | Old Wine Vaults, The Old Wine Vaults | 53 yd | |
| Boar's Head | Boars Head, The Boars Head | 75 yd | |
| Feathers Inn | Feathers Inn, Whitford Street | 90 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, Greenfield Road | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talk of the Town | Talk of the Town, 1-3 High Street | 11 yd | |
| Fu House | Fu House, 12 High Street | 37 yd | |
| Holywell Kebab | Holywell Kebab, 5-7 Cross Street | 60 yd | |
| Maggies Takeaway Ltd | Maggies Takeaway Ltd, 4 Pen Y Ball Street | 91 yd | |
| Cheeky Chicken | Cheeky Chicken, Cheeky Chicken And Pizza Utica House | 94 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Foods Ltd, 20-22 High Street | 66 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Tesco Store | 76 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Coleshill Street | 419 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.