Postcode CH3 5BE 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 West & Hoole area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chester Boughton West & Hoole is £43,422 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Grosvenor Park.
Chester Boughton West & Hoole has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,312 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Chester Boughton West & Hoole has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chester Boughton West & Hoole is £43,422 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from CH3 5BE.
Chester Boughton West & Hoole near CH3 5BE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Chester | N/A | Walking directions to Chester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Grosvenor Park | Medium | Walking directions to Grosvenor Park |
| 0.5 mi | Roman Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Roman Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | The Narrows Community Park | Small | Walking directions to The Narrows Community Park |
Based on 278 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 | 17 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 151 | £180,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 82 | £215,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chester City & the Garden Quarter
In the CH3 5BE postcode area, located within Chester Boughton West & Hoole, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH3 5BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | 9-13 Boughton, Chester, CH3 5AE | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.1 mi | Grosik Polski Sklep | 5 Boughton, Chester, CH3 5AE | Walking directions to Grosik Polski Sklep |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | 71 Broughton, Chester, CH3 5AF | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Foregate News | 113-115 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HE | Walking directions to Foregate News |
| 0.3 mi | Food Plus | 54-58 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DN | Walking directions to Food Plus |
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: 01/01/2026.