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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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 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
27
Deprivation level
2/10
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
15.42(-59%)
Shoplifting
3.37(-42%)
Other theft
3.01(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.41(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.17(-88%)
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 154 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Boughton Heath & Huntington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £880,000.

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
Semi-Detached59£310,000
Terraced31£255,000
Flats11£100,000
Detached53£410,000

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

CH35SN

Heath Lane

CH35UA

Dee Banks

CH36GF

Arnhem Way

CH36BJ

Butterbur Close

CH36DL

Lucerne Close

CH35UU

Dee Banks

CH35XW

Bachelors Court

CH36FX

Juno Close

CH36DQ

Meadow Lane

CH36FF

Pioneer Close

CH36FA

Green Howards Road

CH35RW

Becketts Lane

CH36BR

Chester Road

CH35SH

Marl Croft

CH35XA

Keristal Avenue

CH35RP

Becketts Lane

CH35XZ

Rhone Court

CH35XL

Swinleys Hey

CH35QG

Boughton Hall Drive

CH36FS

Normandy Crescent

CH36GN

Cavalry Close

CH36GL

Manners Court

CH36DY

Blackthorn Close

CH36DD

Butterbache Road

CH35SD

Oakmere Drive

CH35XN

Bramble Close

CH35RF

Peach Field

CH35SZ

Heath Lane

CH36ES

Wellesley Crescent

CH36DS

Caldy Valley Road

CH36GE

Arnhem Way

CH36EB

Grange Cottages

CH35QB

Whitchurch Road

CH35RE

Gleggs Close

CH36FT

Normandy Crescent

CH36BU

Chester Road

CH35SP

Barley Croft

CH35XT

Waters Reams

CH36DH

Highlander Road

CH35TY

Glovers Loom

CH35RT

Reeves Road

CH35XP

Laws Gardens

CH36GA

Artillery Road

CH35EZ

Christleton & Huntington

CH36BF

Kingfisher Close

CH35SE

Hatchmere Drive

CH35XF

Vaughans Lane

CH36FW

Sword Street

CH36DF

Butterbache Road

CH35SX

Heath Lane

CH36FG

Signals Court

CH36FB

Green Howards Road

CH36RR

Bluebell Close

CH35XG

Delves Walk

CH35XS

Round Hill Meadow

CH35RD

Tushingham Close

CH36BP

Wavell Way

CH35SR

Whites Meadow

CH36FP

Mercia Grove

CH36FZ

Dragoon Drive

CH36GS

Garrison Close

CH36BL

Sedum Close

CH36SD

Lupin Drive

CH36GQ

Oswald Way

CH36DN

Alanbrooke Road

CH35TZ

Withy Croft

CH35SA

Belgrave Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.