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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. 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

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Strawberry area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,404 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Strawberry 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 Strawberry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached43£205,000
Terraced2£88,202
Detached27£275,000

10 years median price trend in Strawberry

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Strawberry.

All postcodes in Strawberry

CH662YN

Ploughmans Close

CH662XU

Fuchsia Close

CH662RX

Archers Way

CH662XJ

Crofters Heath

CH662XR

Juniper Grove

CH662SE

Randle Meadow

CH662UE

Kerry Croft

CH662RU

Farmstead Way

CH662YB

Magnolia Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.