Postcode CH1 5BD is located in an urban city, within the Blacon ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Blacon North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blacon North is £34,300 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Countess of Chester Country Park.
Blacon North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,013 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Blacon North has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Blacon North is £34,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH1 5BD.
Blacon North near CH1 5BD 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Bache | N/A | Walking directions to Bache |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Countess of Chester Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Countess of Chester Country Park |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Blacon area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £430,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £297,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £108,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Blacon
In the CH1 5BD postcode area, located within Blacon North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH1 5BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 85 Blacon Avenue, Chester, CH1 5BB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 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.