Postcode insights

CH1 4PY

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Chester City & Garden Quarter / Chester City & the Garden Quarter / CH1 4PY

Overview

Postcode CH1 4PY 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 moderate crime levels, with around 44.0 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 Chester located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Cop.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

Medium

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

4/10

Chester City & Garden Quarter has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chester City & Garden Quarter has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

Approximately 2.0% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Chester City & Garden Quarter is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from CH1 4PY.

Flood risk

Medium

Chester City & Garden Quarter near CH1 4PY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.1 mi	The Cop	Medium
0.3 mi	Water Tower Gardens	Small

Area Profile

Population

281

Population density

8,489.4 per km²

Demographics

British

190

67.14%

Other White

16.96%

White and Black African (mixed)

4.24%

Indian

3.89%

White and Asian (mixed)

1.41%

Total population: 283

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

58.17%

Owns with a mortgage

21.57%

Owns outright

15.03%

Other forms of private rent

2.61%

Other social rented

1.96%

Total households: 153

Property prices in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Based on 287 recent sales, the median property price is £199,950 in Chester City & the Garden Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	16	£377,500	£132,500	£304,250	£520,000	£680,313
Flats	151	£180,000	£71,000	£136,500	£217,500	£382,500
Semi-Detached	27	£281,000	£169,150	£212,000	£307,500	£589,250
Terraced	93	£214,500	£155,700	£185,000	£262,500	£429,000

10 years price trend in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Schools

In the CH1 4PY postcode area, located within Chester City & Garden Quarter, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.4 mi	Primary	Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.4 mi	Not applicable	The Queen's School	Other independent school	N/A
0.4 mi	Not applicable	University of Chester	Higher education institutions	Requires improvement

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	One Stop	71 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EW
0.3 mi	The Food Warehouse	Old Seals Way, Chester, CH1 4RY
0.3 mi	Unimarket	55 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EW
0.3 mi	Tesco	Hartford Way, Chester, CH1 4NT
0.3 mi	Aldi	1-3 Bumpers Lane, Chester, CH1 4NT

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Telford's Warehouse	Raymond Street, Chester, CH1 4EZ
0.3 mi	Chichester Arms	66-68 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EY
0.3 mi	Halcyon Garden	52 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EW
0.3 mi	The Bouverie	51-53 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EW
0.4 mi	The Paddock Club	Kitchen Street, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 2LY

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Subway	Arthur Street, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4LD
0.2 mi	Yumi's	97 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EY
0.2 mi	Garden Lane Pizza	93 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EY
0.3 mi	River Queen	75-77 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EW
0.3 mi	ROCS Desserts	60 Garden Lane, Chester, CH1 4EW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail