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Boughton Heath & Huntington

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About

The Boughton Heath and Huntington area lies on the eastern outskirts of Chester, primarily characterised by residential suburban development. The layout is dominated by housing estates, local schools, and community facilities built from the mid-20th century onward. Its position provides direct access to the A41 and A55 road networks, facilitating travel into Chester city centre and towards North Wales. The area is functional, with a focus on providing housing and essential services for commuters and families within the wider Chester conurbation.

A notable feature is the presence of the Countess of Chester Country Park, offering green space with meadows and woodland walks on a former hospital estate. The area is also home to the large Countess of Chester Hospital, a major regional employer. Beyond this parkland, the landscape transitions into typical suburban avenues and cul-de-sacs. Local shopping needs are met by a parade of shops and a supermarket, centred around the roundabout where Tarvin Road meets Liverpool Road.

Area overview

On average Boughton Heath & Huntington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Boughton Heath & Huntington is £66,205 per year. There are 4 schools in Boughton Heath & Huntington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Boughton Heath & Huntington is home to around 8,299 people, with a population density of about 1,128.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boughton Heath & Huntington Population
8,299
Population density
1,128.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.71(-52%)
Shoplifting
3.98(-30%)
Other theft
2.89(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.29(-74%)
Vehicle crime
2.29(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,350
88.54%
Other White
272
3.28%
Indian
178
2.14%
Irish
88
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
70
0.84%
Total population: 8,301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,134
47.91%
Level 3 (A level)
1,065
16.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
770
11.77%
No qualifications
650
9.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
440
6.73%
Total 16+ residents: 6,541

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,447
42.24%
Owns outright
1,369
39.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
270
7.88%
Other social rented
144
4.2%
Shared ownership
103
3.01%
Total households: 3,426

Property prices in Boughton Heath & Huntington

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Boughton Heath & Huntington area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boughton Heath & Huntington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boughton Heath & Huntington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£425,000
Flats9£100,000
Semi-Detached63£290,000
Terraced38£237,750

10 years median price trend in Boughton Heath & Huntington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boughton Heath & Huntington.

All postcodes in Boughton Heath & Huntington

CH36BZ

Butterbache Road

CH36ES

Wellesley Crescent

CH35QB

Whitchurch Road

CH35UU

Dee Banks

CH35UA

Dee Banks

CH35BU

Becketts Lane

CH35TY

Glovers Loom

CH36GQ

Oswald Way

CH35RT

Reeves Road

CH35XA

Keristal Avenue

CH35XD

Bachelors Lane

CH36FG

Signals Court

CH36FJ

Clive Mews

CH35QP

Hilary Close

CH36BG

Campion Close

CH36FD

Granby Road

CH36FW

Sword Street

CH36DS

Caldy Valley Road

CH36RP

Bluebell Close

CH35RQ

Dryersfield

CH35XY

Bewley Court

CH36BY

Butterbache Road

CH36FY

Gold Court

CH35RA

Adder Hill

CH35XH

Daniell Way

CH36BT

Chester Road

CH36DN

Alanbrooke Road

CH35RU

Reeves Road

CH36EA

Aldford Road

CH35RZ

Heath Close

CH35SJ

Richards Croft

CH36DY

Blackthorn Close

CH36GB

Rangers Close

CH36GG

Brigadier Close

CH35QG

Boughton Hall Drive

CH35QQ

Boughton Hall Drive

CH35QR

Whitchurch Road

CH35FA

Christleton & Huntington

CH35QU

Toll Bar Road

CH36DG

Riversmead

CH36GE

Arnhem Way

CH36SD

Lupin Drive

CH35QN

Manor Drive

CH36DF

Butterbache Road

CH36FX

Juno Close

CH35PR

Caldy Valley Road

CH35RW

Becketts Lane

CH35SE

Hatchmere Drive

CH36BP

Wavell Way

CH35SF

Flaxmere Drive

CH35UY

Dee Banks

CH36DE

Butterbache Road

CH35XB

Private Walk

CH36FS

Normandy Crescent

CH35EZ

Christleton & Huntington

CH35TU

Round Hill Meadow

CH36BR

Chester Road

CH36DD

Butterbache Road

CH36DU

Coltsfoot Close

CH36GN

Cavalry Close

CH36GD

Kohima Crescent

CH36FN

Pegasus Croft

CH35XR

Round Hill Meadow

CH36RS

Bluebell Close

CH35UX

Dee Banks

CH36DH

Highlander Road

CH36GJ

Malayan Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.