CH8 8LU maps, stats, and open data
CH8 8LU lies on Walwen in Lixwm, Holywell. CH8 8LU is located in the Caerwys electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Flintshire and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Delyn. The Local Health Board is Betsi Cadwaladr University and the police force is North Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
CH8 8LU geodata
| Easting | 317202 |
| Northing | 371189 |
| Latitude | 53.231259 |
| Longitude | -3.241845 |
Where is CH8 8LU?
| Street | Walwen |
| Locality | Lixwm |
| Town/City | Holywell |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CH8 |
CH8 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CH8 8LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Caerwys |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Delyn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CH8 8LU
2022 17 JUN £245,000 |
2020 2 NOV £490,000 |
2015 12 JAN £235,000 |
Y-GARTH, WALWEN, LIXWM, HOLYWELL, CH8 8LU 2010 30 JUL £300,000 |
2008 22 SEP £295,000 |
PENYGRAIG, WALWEN, LIXWM, HOLYWELL, CH8 8LU 2005 28 OCT £425,000 |
2005 2 MAR £265,000 |
Y-GARTH, WALWEN, LIXWM, HOLYWELL, CH8 8LU 2005 5 JAN £215,000 |
2003 25 APR £135,000 |
PENYGRAIG, WALWEN, LIXWM, HOLYWELL, CH8 8LU 2001 31 MAY £195,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CH8 8LU
| Lixwm Garage (Ffordd Walwen) | Licswm | 232m |
| Lixwm Garage (Ffordd Walwen) | Licswm | 233m |
| Bronant (B5121) | Licswm | 310m |
| Bronant (B5121) | Licswm | 318m |
| Crown Inn (B5121) | Licswm | 399m |
Broadband
Broadband access in CH8 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 81.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 81.8% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in CH8 8LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 18.2% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 18.2% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 18.2% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 18.2% |
Deprivation
15.4% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CH8 8LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH8 8LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to CH8 8LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ffynnon Y Cyff | 11:00 | 08:15 | 244m |
| Lixwm Post Office | 15:31 | 10:30 | 403m |
| Bwlch, Rhes Y Cae, Holywell | 09:00 | 08:30 | 821m |
CH8 8LU ITL and CH8 8LU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CH8 8LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL2 | East Wales |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL23 | Flintshire and Wrexham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000005 | Flintshire |
CH8 8LU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CH8 8LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00001460 | |
| LSOA | W01000270 | Flintshire 006B |
| MSOA | W02000063 | Flintshire 006 |
Nearest postcodes to CH8 8LU
| CH8 8LW | Ffordd Walwen | 90m |
| CH8 8NQ | 241m | |
| CH8 8NG | Bronant | 257m |
| CH8 8PF | Bryn Cerrig | 341m |
| CH8 8LX | Maes Y Goron | 373m |
| CH8 8PG | Llys Armon | 395m |
| CH8 8NA | Parc Capel | 561m |
| CH8 8NF | 563m | |
| CH8 8ND | Lixwm Green | 578m |
| CH8 8LY | Ffordd Y Graig | 600m |
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