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About

Strawberry ward is a residential area located within the Chester city boundaries, to the northwest of the historic centre. It is primarily characterised by suburban housing, ranging from interwar semis to more recent developments, and contains several local schools and community facilities. The ward is bordered by the A55 North Wales Expressway to the north and includes areas like Blacon, which is one of the largest housing estates in Chester.

A notable local landmark is the Countess of Chester Country Park, a green space created on a former landfill site, offering walking paths and wildlife habitats. The area is served by local shopping parades providing everyday essentials. Transport links are focused on bus routes connecting residents to Chester's railway station, retail centres, and the wider road network towards North Wales and the Wirral.

Area overview

On average Strawberry has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 0.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Strawberry is £53,295 per year. Strawberry is home to around 5,244 people, with a population density of about 5,189.5 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Strawberry Population
5,244
Population density
5,189.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.69(-50%)
Public order
7.06(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.81(-79%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.24(-64%)
Vehicle crime
2.29(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,015
95.63%
Other White
67
1.28%
Irish
32
0.61%
Chinese
20
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.38%
Total population: 5,244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,300
29.17%
Level 3 (A level)
904
20.29%
No qualifications
701
15.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
664
14.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
468
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 4,456

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,175
51.67%
Owns with a mortgage
885
38.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
147
6.46%
Other forms of private rent
39
1.72%
Other social rented
11
0.48%
Total households: 2,274

Property prices in Strawberry

Median price£238,750
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£204K – £278K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £238,750 (about £263 per square foot) in Strawberry area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Strawberry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£281,498£290
Semi-Detached29£215,000£260
Terraced3£186,000£218

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Strawberry

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strawberry.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,475£147,250£132,000
2017£218,000£159,000£135,000
2018£220,000£160,000£135,500
2019£280,000£167,250£124,950
2020£265,000£161,000£141,250
2021£276,000£180,000£170,000
2022£315,000£190,000£180,000
2023£297,500£208,500£159,000
2024£307,500£207,500£226,000
2025£285,500£205,000£177,000
2026£283,000£237,500£205,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strawberry.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Strawberry.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£190£201
2017£236£185£190
2018£230£197£188
2019£214£194£201
2020£244£199£221
2021£260£217£217
2022£302£241£247
2023£302£238£290
2024£288£248£250
2025£293£258£213
2026£319£245£251
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Strawberry.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Strawberry in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Strawberry

Is Strawberry safe?

Strawberry records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Strawberry?

The median sale price in Strawberry is £238,750 (about £263 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Strawberry?

Strawberry scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Strawberry sits around rank 28,769 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Strawberry?

The average household income in Strawberry is around £53,295 per year, and 1% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Strawberry?

Strawberry is represented by 1 elected councillor: Kris Fisher (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Strawberry

CH662UF

Halton Road

CH662BH

Hope Farm Road

CH662JL

Horstone Gardens

CH662UH

Larchdale Close

CH662TP

Hope Croft

CH662UG

Alder Drive

CH662XB

St Georges Avenue

CH662TN

Hope Farm Road

CH662LE

Bridge Meadow

CH662RZ

Brompton Way

CH662QZ

Wenlock Gardens

CH662UZ

Lime Tree Close

CH662TW

Hope Farm Road

CH662BL

Strawberry

CH662RG

Hope Farm Precinct

CH662TL

Hope Farm Road

CH662XX

Vine Road

CH662NP

Hope Farm Road

CH662SD

Two Acre Grove

CH662XN

Crofters Close

CH662UX

Silver Birch Way

CH662YX

Honeysuckle Close

CH662JP

Horstone Crescent

CH662XQ

Laxton Close

CH662JS

Broadland Road

CH662YL

The Furrows

CH662LD

Halton Crescent

CH662LP

Chester Road

CH662TE

Dublin Croft

CH662RT

Farmstead Way

CH662GF

Green Lawns Drive

CH662YR

Aspen Close

CH662YJ

Ploughmans Way

CH662XW

Orchard Close

CH662XF

Appletree Grove

CH662UW

Cedardale Drive

CH662LG

Wenlock Lane

CH662UA

Snowberry Way

CH662XL

Orchard Haven

CH662NR

Hope Farm Road

CH662TQ

Halton Way

CH662JH

Overpool Road

CH662TH

Halton Way

CH662XT

Oakmere Drive

CH662LQ

Robins Croft

CH662LR

Chester Road

CH662YE

Norman Close

CH662UP

Yewdale Drive

CH662YD

Badgers Close

CH662LH

Websters Lane

CH662UR

Whitebeam Avenue

CH662QX

Saltersgate

CH662TF

Lancers Croft

CH662UU

Cypress Avenue

CH662RY

Archers Way

CH662QY

Northbury Road

CH662RS

Whitecroft Road

CH662YF

Saxon Way

CH662YZ

Wordsworth Way

CH662UN

Blackthorne Avenue

CH662UY

Conifer Close

CH662TJ

Hope Farm Road

CH662UL

Appledale Drive

CH662XS

Hazel Close

CH662XH

Lambourne Close

CH662US

Hornbeam Avenue

CH662TD

Dublin Croft

CH662YA

Redwood Drive

CH662UQ

Chestnut Avenue

CH662JR

Broadland Road

CH662XZ

Baytree Close

CH662XA

Blackthorne Avenue

CH662YG

Tudor Close

CH662RQ

Hope Farm Road

CH662YH

Melrose Drive

CH662XP

Linden Close

CH662LB

Randle Meadow

CH662GD

Linkside Way

CH662LF

Bridge Meadow

CH662BG

Randle Meadow

CH662TG

Lancers Croft

CH662JN

Horstone Road

CH662UJ

Pinedale Close

CH662XY

Ash Close

CH662GE

West Park Drive

CH662QU

Little Whissage

CH662SB

Yeoman Way

CH662SA

Yeoman Way

CH662UT

Acacia Drive

CH662XD

St Marks Crescent

CH662XE

St Davids Drive

CH662XG

Bramley Close

CH662YW

Juniper Drive

CH662GA

Keats Close

CH662JW

Horstone Road

CH662WW

Hope Farm Road

CH662YQ

Parliament Way

CH662YU

Cornfield Close

CH662YP

Peartree Way

CH662LA

Broadland Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.