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CH1 Area Report

Cheshire West and Chester

Data from official government sources • Updated April 2026

N/A
Median Price
HIGH
Crime Level
21
Schools Nearby
35/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
3.4/10

Investment Score

Poor

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in CH1

Rental Yield
4.2
Price Growth
4.1
Safety
1
Transport
3.5
Flood Risk
6

🚨 Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIME

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

254
Crimes/month
47
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-02: 240
2025-03: 260
2025-04: 271
2025-05: 247
2025-06: 259
2025-07: 308
2025-08: 284
2025-09: 213
2025-10: 262
2025-11: 243
2025-12: 251
2026-01: 268
2025-022026-01

↓ 4% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

📊 Deprivation Index (IMD)

DECILE 7/10 — Above average

Cheshire West and Chester has below-average deprivation, ranking in the top 40% of least deprived areas.

income
7
employment
6
education
7
health
5
crime
7
housing
8
environment
6

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019 • Open Government Licence

📈 House Price Index

£269,070
Average Price
+4.4%
Annual Change
Rising
Market

Average Price by Type

£436,793
Detached
£266,693
Semi-Detached
£209,624
Terraced
£137,144
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

2024-02: £248,022
2024-03: £245,513
2024-04: £244,194
2024-05: £248,397
2024-06: £248,977
2024-07: £249,199
2024-08: £251,630
2024-09: £251,900
2024-10: £256,728
2024-11: £257,220
2024-12: £258,676
2025-01: £257,619
2025-02: £258,041
2025-03: £261,651
2025-04: £260,255
2025-05: £255,263
2025-06: £253,618
2025-07: £255,925
2025-08: £261,961
2025-09: £263,790
2025-10: £265,891
2025-11: £266,790
2025-12: £265,384
2026-01: £269,070
2024-022026-01

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, January 2026 • Open Government Licence

🎓 Schools & Education

10
Primary
0
Secondary
21
Within 1 mile

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

40.9
Avg Attainment 8
-3.8% vs national (42.5)
45.2%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
BELOW NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 25 secondary schools in Cheshire West and Chester

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

🚇 Transport Links

35/100
Limited transport options - primarily bus-dependent.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

📈 Price Trends

£290,000
Current Average
+0.1%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Cheshire West and Chester
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

👥 Demographics

1,800
Population
40
Median Age
63%
Owner Occupied
34%
Degree+

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Source: ONS Census 2021 • Open Government Licence

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🏛️ Council Tax

C
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,778/year
Estimated band — verify on gov.uk
Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

🔇 Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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📶 BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast✓ Yes
Full Fibre✗ No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

🌬️ Air Quality

Low

Good air quality typical for this area.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

🌊 Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

🚶 Walkability

30/100

Limited walkability - car or public transport recommended for most errands.

Within ½ mile:10 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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☁️ Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

10.8°C
Avg Temperature
987mm
Annual Rainfall
2670h
Sunshine/Year
20.3 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: September
Driest: April
☁️Now: 11.8°C, OvercastHumidity: 81%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

🍽️ Food Hygiene Ratings

45 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.9/5
Average Rating
98%
Rated Good or Very Good
45
Total Establishments
Morrisons DailyRetailers - other
4/5
AsdaRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
5/5
Compass Group Uk & Ireland At AsdaRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
IKEA UK LtdRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
CurrysRetailers - other
Exempt

Source: Food Standards Agency

⚡ Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

66%
Renewable Energy
81g
CO₂/kWh
low
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

💨 wind 63.6%🔥 gas 20.4%⚛️ nuclear 11.7%☀️ solar 2.5%🔌 imports 1.3%🌿 biomass 0.5%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

⛰️ Elevation

9m
Lowabove sea level

At 9m above sea level, this location is relatively low-lying. Surface water drainage may be slower in this area.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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