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Chester Boughton West & Hoole

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About

Chester Boughton Hall lies to the southeast of the city centre, a residential district centred around its historic cricket club. The area features Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing alongside more modern developments, with Christleton Road serving as a main thoroughfare. It is primarily known for its strong community feel and local sports facilities, providing a quieter suburban atmosphere close to the city.

Immediately south is Hoole, a distinct and bustling urban village with its own high street filled with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The area is characterised by its grid-like street pattern of Victorian terraces and is a popular residential choice for professionals and families. Hoole's community is active, with local events often centred around its library and the Memorial Hall, a venue housed in a former church.

Area overview

On average Chester Boughton West & Hoole has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chester Boughton West & Hoole is £43,422 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). Chester Boughton West & Hoole is home to around 8,568 people, with a population density of about 6,258.6 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chester Boughton West & Hoole Population
8,568
Population density
6,258.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.21(+49%)
Drugs
14.71(+288%)
Public order
14.12(+40%)
Shoplifting
13.66(+139%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.37(-34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,530
45.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,464
18.7%
No qualifications
1,132
14.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
769
9.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
462
5.9%
Total 16+ residents: 7,830

Housing

Housing tenure

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 144 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 in Chester Boughton West & Hoole area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,493 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chester Boughton West & Hoole 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 Chester Boughton West & Hoole over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£711,689
Flats64£160,250
Semi-Detached13£430,000
Terraced64£225,000

10 years median price trend in Chester Boughton West & Hoole

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chester Boughton West & Hoole.

All postcodes in Chester Boughton West & Hoole

CH35DB

Spital Walk

CH13JG

Walter Street

CH23QB

Gresford Avenue

CH23QS

Kilmorey Park

CH13BH

Princes Avenue

CH19AZ

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

CH19GX

Station Road

CH19XE

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

CH19XG

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

CH22HF

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

CH23QG

Springfield Drive

CH23QW

Sandileigh

CH35AN

Queen's Avenue

CH13ED

Brook Place

CH13EU

Lyon Street

CH19DF

Station Road

CH19ES

Station Road

CH19NH

Station Road

CH19PS

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

CH19RY

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

CH23AD

Lightfoot Street

CH23AJ

Lightfoot Street

CH13EX

Black Diamond Street

CH23DG

Wharton Court

CH35BH

Boughton

CH13HW

St Oswalds

CH13NA

Seller Street

CH19BQ

Station Road

CH19FW

Station Road

CH22DS

Foxwist Close

CH35DA

Spital Walk

CH49WZ

Station Road

Data Sources

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