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Blacon North

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Blacon North

About

Blacon North is a residential area located in the northwest of Chester, within the Cheshire West and Chester local authority. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to the Welsh border, providing easy access to both Chester city centre and nearby rural areas. Local amenities include schools, parks, and community centres, catering to families and long-term residents.

Transport links in Blacon North are well-served by bus routes connecting to Chester and surrounding areas. The area has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. Nearby green spaces, such as Blacon Recreation Ground, offer outdoor leisure opportunities. While largely residential, the area is within a short distance of retail and employment hubs in Chester, making it a practical location for commuters.

Area overview

On average Blacon North has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blacon North is £34,300 per year. There are 1 schools in Blacon North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blacon North Population
6,243
Population density
4,208 per km²

Demographics

British
5,597
89.61%
Other White
312
5%
Irish
42
0.67%
Other Asian
39
0.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
38
0.61%
Total population: 6,246

Housing

Other social rented
719
28.01%
Owns with a mortgage
616
24%
Owns outright
613
23.88%
Social rents from council
295
11.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
277
10.79%
Total households: 2,567

Property prices in Blacon North

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Blacon North area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £290,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£240,000
Semi-Detached16£183,500
Terraced17£160,000

10 years price trend in Blacon North

All postcodes in Blacon North

CH15BB

Blacon Avenue

CH15EJ

Alderley Place

CH15HZ

Dentith Drive

CH15UP

Stearns Close

CH15XF

Byron Close

CH14AY

Parkgate Road

CH15DU

Brentwood Road

CH15UW

Tennyson Walk

CH15XL

Blake Close

CH15BJ

Ludlow Road

CH15EL

Harthill Road

CH15UE

Coleridge Close

CH15UR

Meynell Place

CH15EF

Hatton Road

CH15HE

Saughall Road

CH15HL

Blacon Avenue

CH15JJ

Boleyn Close

CH15TX

Griffin Close

CH15UJ

Marlowe Close

CH15WB

Blacon Avenue

CH15XB

Chaucer Close

CH15DX

Lynwood Road

CH15JZ

Provan Way

CH15BW

Blacon Avenue

CH15DE

Stamford Road

CH15EN

Fernhill Road

CH15HF

Cleves Close

CH15LA

Burton Road

CH15BZ

Lincoln Road

CH15HJ

Sherwood Road

CH15XG

Thomas Close

CH15XQ

Burns Way

CH15BD

Blacon Avenue

CH15BE

Blacon Avenue

CH15BQ

Hereford Place

CH15HY

Mayfield Road

CH15TY

Shelley Road

CH15UH

Wordsworth Crescent

CH15XT

Blacon Avenue

CH14AZ

Countess Way

CH15BY

Lincoln Road

CH15DY

Norris Road

CH15UN

Tennyson Walk

CH15FB

Norris Road

CH15BP

Exeter Place

CH15DB

Carlisle Road

CH15JL

Boleyn Close

CH15DL

Masefield Drive

CH15BN

Durham Road

CH15DG

Crabwall Place

CH15HH

Naomi Close

CH15HU

Willow Drive

CH15UA

Blacon Avenue

CH15UU

Kipling Road

CH15XP

Byron Close

CH15EE

Fernhill Road

CH15FA

Chelmsford Court

CH15UF

Coleridge Close

CH15BX

Blacon Avenue

CH15DQ

Stamford Road

CH15XA

Shelley Road

CH15BH

Worcester Place

CH15JU

Blacon North

CH15BR

Lichfield Road

CH14BE

Parkgate Road

CH15DH

Pulford Road

CH15HA

Jonathan's Way

CH15HP

Cleves Close

CH15XJ

Barnes Close

CH15BF

Burns Way

CH15HQ

Cleves Close

CH15JB

Blacon North

CH15UG

Palgrave Close

CH15UQ

Wordsworth Crescent

CH15XD

Browning Close

CH15HR

Palatine Close

CH15UZ

Milton Road

CH15XH

Barnes Close

CH15BG

Hereford Place

CH15UD

Wordsworth Crescent

CH15UX

Donne Place

CH15GB

Burton Road

CH15HT

Saughall Road

CH15JX

Hadrian Drive

CH15WA

Wordsworth Crescent

CH15EW

Leaside Road

CH15DS

Crabwall Place

CH15DW

Alderley Place

CH15HW

The Parade

CH15HG

Saughall Road

CH15JY

Cavalier Drive

CH15LB

Sherwood Road

CH15BT

Carlisle Road

CH15BU

Blacon Avenue

CH15DF

Stamford Road

CH15DJ

Burns Way

CH15UB

Blacon Avenue

CH15UT

Donne Place

CH15DN

Stamford Road

CH15DZ

Brook Street
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.