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CH1 2DE

Grosvenor Place

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

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Detailed insights for CH1 2DE

Overview

Postcode CH1 2DE is located in an urban city, within the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Chester City & Garden Quarter area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 497.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chester City & Garden Quarter is £46,872 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Grosvenor Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
498
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Chester City & Garden Quarter has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chester City & Garden Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 497.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Chester City & Garden Quarter is £46,872 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 110 ft away from CH1 2DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester City & Garden Quarter near CH1 2DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH1 2DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Chester

N/A

Walking directions to Chester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH1 2DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrosvenor ParkMediumWalking directions to Grosvenor Park
0.4 miWater Tower GardensSmallWalking directions to Water Tower Gardens
0.2 miEdgar's Field ParkSmallWalking directions to Edgar's Field Park

Area Profile

Population
446
Population density
5,544.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
258.65(+597%)
Public order
83.2(+725%)
Anti-social behaviour
55.19(+196%)
Other theft
51.07(+673%)
Drugs
44.48(+1074%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
351
78.88%
Other White
41
9.21%
Other Asian
11
2.47%
Indian
8
1.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.57%
Total population: 445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
215
52.06%
Level 3 (A level)
77
18.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
10.17%
No qualifications
32
7.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
5.08%
Total 16+ residents: 413

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
88
42.11%
Owns outright
56
26.79%
Owns with a mortgage
35
16.75%
Other social rented
21
10.05%
Social rents from council
4
1.91%
Total households: 209

Property prices in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Based on 278 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Chester City & the Garden Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,950 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chester City & the Garden Quarter 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 City & the Garden Quarter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£390,000
Flats151£180,000
Semi-Detached28£265,000
Terraced82£215,000

10 year median price trend in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chester City & the Garden Quarter.

Schools

In the CH1 2DE postcode area, located within Chester City & Garden Quarter, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH1 2DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Queen's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryQueen's Park High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryChester International SchoolStudio schools

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH1 2DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH1 2DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express6 Pepper Street, Chester, CH1 1DFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miBridge Street Newsagent45 Bridge Street East Row, Chester, CH1 1NGWalking directions to Bridge Street Newsagent
0.2 miTesco ExpressMusic Hall Passage, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 2HAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miKubus Mini Market20 Frodsham Street, Chester, CH1 3JLWalking directions to Kubus Mini Market
0.3 miAsda ExpressQueen's Park View, Cheshire West and Chester, CH4 7DBWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyChester North and NestonE14001163
WardChester City & the Garden QuarterE05012211
ParishCheshire West and Chester, unparished areaE43000272
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chester City & Garden QuarterE02003803
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 034IE01035378
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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