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CH3 5JL

Great Boughton

Cheshire West and Chester

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Detailed insights for CH3 5JL

Overview

Postcode CH3 5JL 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 Chester Boughton East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.6 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coronation Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Chester Boughton East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,409 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chester Boughton East has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Boughton East near CH3 5JL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH3 5JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Chester

N/A

Walking directions to Chester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH3 5JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoronation Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Coronation Recreation Ground
0.4 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.4 miThe Narrows Community ParkSmallWalking directions to The Narrows Community Park

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
4,386.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
87.1%
Other White
13
5.99%
Indian
4
1.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.38%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.92%
Total population: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
42.73%
Other social rented
22
20%
Owns with a mortgage
21
19.09%
Shared ownership
8
7.27%
Social rents from council
5
4.55%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Great Boughton

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £279,000 in Great Boughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Boughton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Boughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£410,000
Flats22£150,000
Semi-Detached51£297,000
Terraced28£218,500

10 year median price trend in Great Boughton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Boughton.

Schools

In the CH3 5JL postcode area, located within Chester Boughton East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH3 5JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoole Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMaple Grove SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCherry Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH3 5JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH3 5JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miQueens Road Shop17 Queens Road, Chester, CH3 5HBWalking directions to Queens Road Shop
0.2 miAldiTarvin Road, Chester, CH3 5NAWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miChester Food & Wine30 Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NLWalking directions to Chester Food & Wine
0.4 miSpar52-56 Green Lane, Chester, CH3 5LBWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miRoberts Family Store2 Cedar Drive, Chester, CH2 3LGWalking directions to Roberts Family Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.