The Close, Holywell

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Close, Holywell · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/holywell/the-close-flintshire/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH8 7RQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£224,500

14 sales

Price range

£195k – £280k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Jul 2025

CH8 7RQ

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At a glance

House prices£225k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) Crime116 reportedWithin about a mile, latest month Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station1 hr 23 min walkFlint station Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 Land Registry sales Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on The Close, Holywell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £224,500. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Close range from £195,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Close compared

CH8 postcode area£228,996

Holywell£228,996

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	14	£224,500	11 Jul 2025

Sold prices on The Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, The Close CH8 7RQ	11 Jul 2025	£262,500	Detached	Freehold
5, The Close CH8 7RQ	2 Jun 2025	£248,000	Detached	Freehold
2, The Close CH8 7RQ	29 Nov 2024	£280,000	Detached	Freehold
6, The Close CH8 7RQ	31 Mar 2023	£253,000	Detached	Freehold
5, The Close CH8 7RQ	5 Jan 2022	£205,000	Detached	Freehold
2, The Close CH8 7RQ	9 Jul 2021	£230,000	Detached	Freehold
6, The Close CH8 7RQ	4 Sep 2019	£195,000	Detached	Freehold
7, The Close CH8 7RQ	31 Aug 2019	£214,000	Detached	Freehold
4, The Close CH8 7RQ	29 Mar 2019	£195,000	Detached	Freehold
5, The Close CH8 7RQ	27 Jul 2018	£195,000	Detached	Freehold
3, The Close CH8 7RQ	13 Jul 2018	£195,000	Detached	Freehold
2, The Close CH8 7RQ	2 Jul 2018	£203,000	Detached	Freehold
1, The Close CH8 7RQ	25 Jun 2018	£212,500	Detached	Freehold
8, The Close CH8 7RQ	11 Aug 2017	£255,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
3, The Close	£195,000 (Jul 2018) → £262,500 (Jul 2025)	+35% over 7 yrs
5, The Close	£195,000 (Jul 2018) → £205,000 (Jan 2022) → £248,000 (Jun 2025)	+27% over 7 yrs
2, The Close	£203,000 (Jul 2018) → £230,000 (Jul 2021) → £280,000 (Nov 2024)	+38% over 6 yrs
6, The Close	£195,000 (Sep 2019) → £253,000 (Mar 2023)	+30% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Close

Crime

116 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Close in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences	46
Anti-social behaviour	22
Shoplifting	17
Criminal damage & arson	11
Public order	7
Other theft	6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Close is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Flint station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Plas Dewi Flats (before, Greenfield Street) 1 min walk
Plas Dewi Flats (after, Greenfield Street) 1 min walk
St James` Church (before, Greenfield Street) 2 min walk
St James` Church (o/s, Greenfield Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Pennant Surgery
Bagillt Street, Off High Street, Holywell · 0.3 mi
Pendre Surgery
Coleshill Street, Holywell · 0.3 mi
Bodowen Surgery
Halkyn Road, Holywell · 0.5 mi
Panton Surgery
Halkyn Road, Flintshire, Holywell · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Holywell Superstore · 0.1 mi
Iceland Iceland Holywell · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Holywell · 0.3 mi
Asda Express Asda Treffynnon Express Petrol · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Greenfields Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Panton House Surgery · 0.3 mi
Holywell Community Hospital · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	39.6%	62.5%
Private rented	22.8%	20.3%
Social rented	37.6%	17.1%
Households	958

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.3%	18.6%
Residents	2,082

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	68%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	97%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	82%	92%

Share of homes across Flintshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Close

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Who lives around The Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Flintshire
White	96.5%	97.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.5%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.2%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Flintshire
Christian	46.3%	51.5%
No religion	45.1%	40.7%
Not answered	7.3%	6.5%
Muslim	0.7%	0.5%
Hindu	0.2%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Other religion	0.1%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Flintshire
Born in the UK	92.4%	93.5%
Born outside the UK	7.6%	6.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Flintshire
No qualifications	30.3%	18.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above	18.7%	29.2%
Level 2 qualifications	15.2%	15.3%
Level 3 qualifications	14.7%	17.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11%	9.9%
Apprenticeship	6%	6.6%
Other qualifications	4.1%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Flintshire
Very good health	39%	47.4%
Good health	32.1%	33.5%
Fair health	18.5%	13.5%
Bad health	7.7%	4.3%
Very bad health	2.7%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Flintshire
1 car or van in household	41.8%	39.9%
No cars or vans in household	33.8%	14.6%
2 cars or vans in household	18.7%	32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.7%	12.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Flintshire.

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Council tax here

Flintshire Band D is £2,376 a year (Band A £1,584). See every band.

Estate agents near The Close

Reid & Roberts 0.2 mi
HPP Hughes Parry Partnership 0.2 mi
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