Postcode CH1 4BU 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 187.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester City & Garden Quarter is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Cop.
Chester City & Garden Quarter has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Chester City & Garden Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 187.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Chester City & Garden Quarter is £37,300 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from CH1 4BU.
Chester City & Garden Quarter near CH1 4BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bache located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Bache | N/A | Walking directions to Bache |
| 1 mi | Chester | N/A | Walking directions to Chester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Cop | Medium | Walking directions to The Cop |
Based on 292 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £382,500 |
| Flats | 161 | £180,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 84 | £213,250 |
10 year median price trend in Chester City & the Garden Quarter
In the CH1 4BU postcode area, located within Chester City & Garden Quarter, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH1 4BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 71 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Unimarket | 55 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EW | Walking directions to Unimarket |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Old Seals Way, Chester, CH1 4RY | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Parkgate Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.