The postcode CH8 8BS is located in Flintshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH8 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH8 8BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CH8 8BS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to CH8 8BS is Pentre Road which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Police Houses and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Flint Rail Station, 4.18 km away.
The closest primary school to CH8 8BS (for ages 11 and under) is Parkgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Neston High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2022 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Taboo Donuts and is 4.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CH8 8BS is covered by the North Wales police force association and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH8 8BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH8 8BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH8 8BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH8 8BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 10.01 km |
| Neston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 10.29 km |
| Woodfall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 10.73 km |
| St Winefride's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 10.75 km |
| Gayton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 11.1 km |
| Neston High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 11.3 km |
| Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 11.36 km |
| Barnston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 12.34 km |
| Thornton Hough Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2011) | 13.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH8 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLYMACWARD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 1.98 km | |
| BALLYMACWARD PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 1.98 km | |
| THE BALLYMAC HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| BALLANCE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2015 | 2.57 km | |
| RARE Grazing NI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020 | 2.63 km | |
| KILCREENY LODGE BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| BALLYCARRICKMADDY PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| Play for All @ Ballycarrickmaddy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 3.11 km | |
| MCKINNEY PRIMARY SCHOOL & NURSERY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2016 | 3.9 km | |
| Sleepy Hollows at McKinney PS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 3.9 km | |
| Corlea Air B & B Guesthouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2017 | 4.33 km | |
| P McKavanagh Turkeys | Awaiting Inspection | 4.48 km | |
| Taboo Donuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 4.63 km | |
| WHITE MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 4.95 km | |
| B PRICE QUALITY MEATS & POULTRY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 5.1 km | |
| Glenavy Village Service Station (Spar) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 5.1 km | |
| Wineflair | Exempt May 13, 2019 | 5.1 km | |
| Lily's Kitchen and bar | Awaiting Inspection | 5.15 km | |
| Brothers Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 5.2 km | |
| Centra White Mountain | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 5.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH8 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Police Houses | 102 m | |
| Llys y Nant | 324 m | |
| Windmill | 596 m | |
| Windmill | 603 m | |
| St Mary`s Church | 649 m | |
| Flint Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Flint Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Flint Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 25.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH8 8BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Hafod Wood | 781 m | |
| Castle Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Nant-y-Fflint | Valley | 1.56 km |
| Coed y Felin | 1.59 km | |
| Pen-lan Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Three Cornered Wood | 2 km | |
| Coed y Cra | 2.23 km | |
| Coed Cae-crwn | 2.35 km | |
| Moel Ffagnallt | 2.36 km | |
| Cornist Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Coed Ffrith | 2.42 km | |
| Coed Fferm | 2.85 km | |
| Coed Stanley | 2.87 km | |
| Pen-y-pylle Common | 2.87 km | |
| Bryn-y-garreg Wood | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH8 8BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 127.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 21.1 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.6 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 110.1 | 22.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 665 | 82.5 |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 53.23682400 |
| Longitude | -3.19146800 |
| OS Easting | 320575 |
| OS Northing | 0371749 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Delyn |
| Electoral Ward | Brynford |
| Local Authority District | Flintshire |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | North Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Rhyl |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Pentre Halkyn BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | W35001169 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Flintshire 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Flintshire 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |