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CH2 3DZ

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Chester Boughton East / Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Overview

Postcode CH2 3DZ 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 Boughton East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester Boughton East is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Chester Boughton East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,061 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chester Boughton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Chester Boughton East is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 304 ft away from CH2 3DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Boughton East near CH2 3DZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Chester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGrosvenor ParkMedium
0.6 miCoronation Recreation GroundMedium
0.5 miAlexandra ParkMedium

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 £25,000 up to £1,700,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £365,000; semi-detached at £281,000; terraced at £218,000; flats at £180,000.

10 years price trend in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Schools

In the CH2 3DZ postcode area, located within Chester Boughton East, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoole Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMaple Grove SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.