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CH3 5JH

Great Boughton

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Vicars Cross & Hoole East / Great Boughton / CH3 5JH

Overview

Postcode CH3 5JH is located in an urban city, within the Great Boughton ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region , and forms part of the Vicars Cross & Hoole East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 8.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Vicars Cross & Hoole East is £47,600 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coronation Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
8
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Vicars Cross & Hoole East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,176 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Vicars Cross & Hoole East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 8.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 Vicars Cross & Hoole East is £47,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH3 5JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Vicars Cross & Hoole East near CH3 5JH 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Chester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCoronation Recreation GroundMedium
0.5 miAlexandra ParkMedium
0.5 miDulverton Avenue ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
3,583.9 per km²

Demographics

British
247
93.56%
Irish
4
1.52%
Other Asian
3
1.14%
Other White
3
1.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.76%
Total population: 264

Housing

Owns outright
69
56.56%
Owns with a mortgage
43
35.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.74%
Shared ownership
2
1.64%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Great Boughton

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £297,250 in Great Boughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£412,500
Flats27£215,000
Semi-Detached60£318,250
Terraced29£213,000

10 years price trend in Great Boughton

Schools

In the CH3 5JH postcode area, located within Vicars Cross & Hoole East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOldfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoole Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableMaple Grove SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miQueens Road Shop17 Queens Road, Chester, CH3 5HB
0.2 miSpar52-56 Green Lane, Chester, CH3 5LB
0.3 miRoberts Family Store2 Cedar Drive, Chester, CH2 3LG
0.3 miAldiTarvin Road, Chester, CH3 5NA
0.3 miChester Food & Wine30 Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NL

Data Sources

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