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Chester Boughton West & Hoole

About

Chester Boughton West & Hoole is a residential area in Cheshire West and Chester, located just southwest of Chester city center. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing, with tree-lined streets and local parks like Hoole Park providing green spaces. It has good transport links, including Chester Railway Station, making it convenient for commuters.

The area features a range of independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Hoole Road, catering to local residents. Schools such as Hoole Church of England Primary School serve the community. The nearby Countess of Chester Hospital adds to the area's amenities. Boughton West & Hoole retains a suburban feel while being close to the historic attractions of Chester.

Area overview

On average Chester Boughton West & Hoole has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chester Boughton West & Hoole is £40,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Chester Boughton West & Hoole: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

130

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Chester Boughton West & Hoole Population

8,568

Population density

6,258.6 per km²

Demographics

British

6,707

78.29%

Other White

738

8.61%

Indian

184

2.15%

African

128

1.49%

Other Asian

120

1.4%

Total population: 8,567

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,663

36.71%

Other social rented

908

20.04%

Owns with a mortgage

779

17.2%

Owns outright

776

17.13%

Social rents from council

187

4.13%

Total households: 4,530

Property prices in Chester Boughton West & Hoole

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £201,225 in Chester Boughton West & Hoole area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,500 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Chester Boughton West & Hoole over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£711,689	£237,669	£448,345	£905,845	£1,061,169
Flats	75	£160,000	£81,000	£136,500	£198,000	£308,300
Semi-Detached	12	£425,000	£107,797	£346,500	£582,500	£887,250
Terraced	70	£220,000	£158,625	£195,000	£275,375	£362,750

10 years median price trend in Chester Boughton West & Hoole

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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