Postcode CH1 5NJ 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 South area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blacon South is £39,977 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Blacon Community Nature Park.
Blacon South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,325 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Blacon South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Blacon South is £39,977 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH1 5NJ.
Blacon South near CH1 5NJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Blacon Community Nature Park | Small | Walking directions to Blacon Community Nature Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £198,500 in Blacon area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £445,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £330,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £108,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Blacon
In the CH1 5NJ postcode area, located within Blacon South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH1 5NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 12 The Parade, Chester, CH1 5HN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Blacon News and Post Office | 7-8 The Parade, Chester, CH1 5HN | Walking directions to Blacon News and Post Office |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | Western Avenue, Chester, CH1 5QY | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Western Avenue, Chester, CH1 5PN | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.