C+
Liveable Score

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilFlintshire
Crime Rate
High for a Welsh town
28% above the national average.
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Interactive liveability map of Holywell showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Holywell boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

Bryn Celyn

village

C+

1.1 km away

Milwr

village

B+

1.2 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Limited
Play SpacePlay Space
Ample
Golf CourseGolf Course
Ample
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Adequate
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Adequate
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Ample
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Plentiful
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Ample
TakeawaysTakeaways
Plentiful

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Ysgol Bro Carmel
Ysgol Y Llan, Whitford V.P.
Greenfield C.P. School
Ysgol Glan Aber C.P.
Merllyn C.P. School

Holywell House Prices

The average house price in Holywell is £186,429, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Holywell house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Holywell graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£186,429

Detached house prices

£267,381

Semi-detached house prices

£156,540

Terraced house prices

£141,802

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holywell a nice place to live?

Holywell is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.

How safe is Holywell?

Holywell has a high crime rate for a Welsh town, with around 95 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 28% above the national average, and 75% above the Flintshire average.

What are the demographics of Holywell?

The majority of residents in Holywell identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.