CH8 7UB Flintshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Holywell Central.
Streets
- Heol Fawr, Treffynnon / Holywell: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Flintshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,376 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,584 | £1,848 | £2,112 | £2,376 | £2,904 | £3,432 | £3,960 | £4,752 | £5,544 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (38% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Holywell. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 31.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- 1, grade II
- 1 Pen-y-Ball Street, grade II
- 1 Well Street, grade II
- 12, grade II
- 12A (including D.W. Roberts & Son), grade II
- 15 (Threshers), grade II
- 17, Midland Bank (including Bank chambers), grade II
- 1A, grade II
- 2, grade II
- 2, grade II
- 23, grade II
- 25, grade II
- 27, grade II
- 29, grade II
- 2A, grade II
- 3 (Frank Beech), grade II
- 3 (The Apple Tree), grade II
- 4 (Exchange House), grade II
- 5, grade II
- 6 (Exchange House), grade II
- 7, grade II
- 7, grade II
- 8, grade II
- 8 (Harris & Rushton), grade II
- 8 Well Street, grade II
- 9, grade II
- Facade of Former Town Hall, grade II
- Feathers Inn Public House, grade II
- Maggies Kitchen, grade II
- Pillar Box on Pavement (outside no. 6 High Street), grade II
And 1 more.
Flood risk
None of the 1 address points in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Heol Fawr.