Postcode CH3 5JS 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 0.7 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.
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.
Vicars Cross & Hoole East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 8.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Vicars Cross & Hoole East is £47,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH3 5JS.
Vicars Cross & Hoole East near CH3 5JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Chester | N/A | Walking directions to Chester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Coronation Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Coronation Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Alexandra Park | Medium | Walking directions to Alexandra Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Narrows Community Park | Small | Walking directions to The Narrows Community Park |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £281,000 in Great Boughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,000 up to £1,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £410,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £225,000 |
10 year median price trend in Great Boughton
In the CH3 5JS postcode area, located within Vicars Cross & Hoole East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH3 5JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Queens Road Shop | 17 Queens Road, Chester, CH3 5HB | Walking directions to Queens Road Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Tarvin Road, Chester, CH3 5NA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Roberts Family Store | 2 Cedar Drive, Chester, CH2 3LG | Walking directions to Roberts Family Store |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 52-56 Green Lane, Chester, CH3 5LB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Chester Food & Wine | 30 Vicars Cross Road, Chester, CH3 5NL | Walking directions to Chester Food & Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.