Postcode CH8 8LW (Flintshire)

Map showing CH8 8LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH8 8LW is located in Flintshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH8 8LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH8 8LW 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 8LW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CH8 8LW is Ffordd Walwen which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lixwm Garage and is 263 m away.

The closest primary school to CH8 8LW (for ages 11 and under) is Gayton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Chans Chinese Takeaway and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for CH8 8LW 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH8 8LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH8 8LW, and the approximate distance away.

Ffordd Walwen 69 m
Maes Y Pentre 110 m
Bryn Tirion 180 m
Bryn Cerrig 240 m
Llys Armon 304 m
Clos y Goron 323 m
B5121 2.84 km
A541 8.53 km
A548 8.88 km
A525 26.88 km
A55 36.4 km
A5 82.13 km
A470 85.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH8 8LW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH8 8LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
13.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH8 8LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLANCE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
937 m
KILCREENY LODGE BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.71 km
LITTLE CRICKETTS DAYCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.81 km
BALLYMACRICKETT PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
1.99 km
B PRICE QUALITY MEATS & POULTRY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
2.1 km
Glenavy Village Service Station (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.1 km
Wineflair Retailers - other Exempt
May 13, 2019
2.1 km
Lily's Kitchen and bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.27 km
Killultagh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.34 km
Chans Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 18, 2021
2.38 km
McKenzies Pharmacy Glenavy Retailers - other Exempt
May 31, 2017
2.38 km
The Chip Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
2.38 km
RARE Grazing NI Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
2.75 km
Glendona House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
2.87 km
SUNSHINE PLAYGROUP & PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3 km
Centra - Ballinderry Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.64 km
Fryers glen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
3.64 km
BALLYCARRICKMADDY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
3.64 km
Play for All @ Ballycarrickmaddy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
3.64 km
Caldhame House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH8 8LW - Data from Apr 2022

Lixwm Garage Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Bronant Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Lixwm Garage Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Bronant Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 28.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH8 8LW - Data from Dec 2021

Berthen Covert Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Coed Bryn-Dafydd Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Coed yr Odyn Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Coed y Llan Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Rhoft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rhyd-y-maengwyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Coed y Waen Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Llyn Pant-gwyn Inland Water 2.08 km
Coed Tyddyn-halen Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Swan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Tre-llyniau Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coed Bryn-goleu Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Moel Ffagnallt Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Coed Glan-llyn Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH8 8LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 135.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 4.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 20
300+ Mbps 95.5% 1000 115

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 53.23141500
Longitude -3.24316900
OS Easting 317114
OS Northing 0371206
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1559
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Delyn
Electoral Ward Caerwys
Local Authority District Flintshire
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council North Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000005
Travel To Work Area Rhyl

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Lixwm BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Flintshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Flintshire 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1