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About

Parkgate is a ward located in Cheshire West and Chester, situated near the River Dee estuary. The area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a focus on local businesses and community services. The ward includes parts of Neston and Parkgate village, which has a historic waterfront area. The surrounding landscape features marshland and green spaces, providing habitats for wildlife.

Transport links in Parkgate include road access to the A540 and proximity to the Wirral Way, a popular walking and cycling route. The ward has a range of amenities, including shops, pubs, and eateries, catering to both residents and visitors. Parkgate’s coastal location attracts birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, particularly during high tides when wading birds gather. The area maintains a balance between rural charm and practical convenience.

Area overview

On average Parkgate has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Parkgate is £42,525 per year. There are 2 schools in Parkgate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Parkgate

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Parkgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £935,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £450,000; semi-detached at £262,000; terraced at £241,250; flats at £239,975.

10 years price trend in Parkgate

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.