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Chester City & the Garden Quarter

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Chester City & the Garden Quarter

About

Chester is a historic city in Cheshire West and Chester, known for its well-preserved Roman walls and medieval architecture. The city centre features the iconic Chester Rows, a unique two-tiered shopping system dating back to the 13th century. The River Dee runs alongside the city, providing green spaces and walking paths.

The Garden Quarter ward lies just north of the city centre, blending residential areas with parks and local amenities. It includes the Countess of Chester Country Park and parts of the Chester Canal, offering outdoor recreation. The ward has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, serving a range of residents.

Area overview

On average Chester City & the Garden Quarter has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 217 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chester City & the Garden Quarter is £39,754 per year. There are 5 schools in Chester City & the Garden Quarter: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
217
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chester City & the Garden Quarter Population
18,338
Population density
4,878.8 per km²

Demographics

British
14,101
76.89%
Other White
1,630
8.89%
Indian
409
2.23%
African
371
2.02%
Other Asian
273
1.49%
Total population: 18,340

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
3,432
39.74%
Owns outright
1,757
20.35%
Owns with a mortgage
1,491
17.26%
Other social rented
1,259
14.58%
Other forms of private rent
248
2.87%
Total households: 8,636

Property prices in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Based on 287 recent sales, the median property price is £199,950 in Chester City & the Garden Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£377,500
Flats151£180,000
Semi-Detached27£281,000
Terraced93£214,500

10 years price trend in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

All postcodes in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

CH35BF

Hoole Lane

CH35BP

Boughton

CH19ZH

Chester Boughton West & Hoole

CH11RX

Lower Bridge Street

CH11RZ

Lower Bridge Street

CH12AU

Nicholas Street

CH12BF

King Street

CH12DN

Castle Drive

CH12EU

Music Hall Passage

CH13BX

Brook Street

CH13HP

Lakewood

CH13JJ

Foregate Street

CH13LE

Frodsham Street

CH14DW

Finchett Drive

CH14FA

West Bank

CH14GR

Handbridge Square

CH14HL

Bouverie Street

CH14HX

Plum Terrace

CH14JN

Charlotte Street

CH14LP

Sealand Road

CH19FH

Station Road

CH19UD

Chester Boughton West & Hoole

CH22AD

Eversley Park

CH35AR

Dee Hills Park

CH19XH

Station Road

CH11RQ

Albion Street

CH12AW

Water Tower Street

CH12JF

Abbey Street

CH12NE

Brennus Place

CH13BA

Francis Court

CH13DB

Chesham Street

CH13JL

Foregate Street

CH13JS

Frodsham Street

CH13LG

Foregate Street

CH13LR

Back Queen Street

CH14AT

Woodlands Avenue

CH14BX

Priory Close

CH14DG

Jesmond Road

CH14EZ

Raymond Street

CH19PE

Station Road

CH19SZ

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH19TX

Chester Boughton West & Hoole

CH22AJ

Eversley Court

CH35AJ

Dee Lane

CH35DD

Spital Walk

CH35YN

Station Road

CH19WF

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH19TQ

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH19TR

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH11LH

St Werburgh Street

CH11RJ

Lower Bridge Street

CH11RN

Park Street

CH11SZ

Mill Street

CH12LN

Watergate Street

CH13DS

Charles Street

CH13JA

Somerset Street

CH13JQ

Walter Street

CH13NB

Egerton Street

CH14AD

Chichester Street

CH14BZ

Gladstone Road

CH14HA

City Road

CH14JB

Eastgate Street

CH14LL

Walls Avenue

CH19GY

Station Road

CH19TE

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH21AT

Abbot's Drive

CH22DX

Baristow Close

CH22JL

Duchess Place

CH22RH

Bailey Bridge Close

CH23DY

Cross Street

CH35UD

The Mount

CH49WW

Station Road

CH19WA

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH19WE

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH11NJ

Bridge Street

CH11SL

Castle Drive

CH12DU

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH12NW

Grey Friars

CH13BL

Egerton Street

CH13BP

Crewe Street

CH13DU

Brook Street

CH13DX

Brook Street

CH13LF

Union Walk

CH14AR

Exton Park

CH14DH

Whipcord Lane

CH14HP

Louise Street

CH14JL

New Crane Street

CH19NG

Station Road

CH19PN

Station Road

CH19TS

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH22AP

Brook Lane

CH22AR

Newry Park

CH19WZ

Chester City & Garden Quarter

CH11HF

City Road

CH11JG

Foregate Street

CH11NG

Bridge Street

CH11NZ

Commonhall Street

CH11PP

Watergate Street

CH11RH

Albion Place

CH11RU

Duke Street
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Data Sources

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