Postcode CH3 5PF is located in an urban city, within the Great Boughton area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Chester Boughton East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chester Boughton East is £47,734 per year. The median sale price in Great Boughton is £291,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £221,875 and £375,225. The nearest station is Chester, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Coronation Recreation Ground.
Chester Boughton East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,264 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Chester Boughton East has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.5% 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.
The average income per household in Chester Boughton East is £47,734 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH3 5PF.
Chester Boughton East near CH3 5PF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chester | N/A | Walking directions to Chester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Coronation Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Coronation Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Alexandra Park | Medium | Walking directions to Alexandra Park |
| 0.3 mi | The Narrows Community Park | Small | Walking directions to The Narrows Community Park |
Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £291,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Great Boughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,087 up to £615,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £382,500 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £302,500 | £322 |
| Terraced | 51 | £240,000 | £274 |
| Flats | 22 | £183,500 | £296 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300,000 | £203,500 | £208,000 | £173,750 |
| 2017 | £319,000 | £181,000 | £233,500 | £181,000 |
| 2018 | £335,000 | £112,500 | £230,000 | £168,000 |
| 2019 | £282,500 | £141,000 | £239,140 | £183,500 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £141,000 | £257,000 | £188,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £150,000 | £270,000 | £224,750 |
| 2022 | £385,000 | £127,250 | £282,500 | £245,750 |
| 2023 | £365,000 | £148,475 | £294,500 | £232,500 |
| 2024 | £411,500 | £290,000 | £308,500 | £209,000 |
| 2025 | £382,500 | £147,500 | £297,000 | £217,250 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £225,000 | £320,507 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265 | £223 | £228 | £197 |
| 2017 | £265 | £235 | £240 | £204 |
| 2018 | £295 | £201 | £237 | £199 |
| 2019 | £285 | £218 | £258 | £214 |
| 2020 | £297 | £208 | £270 | £232 |
| 2021 | £298 | £229 | £271 | £242 |
| 2022 | £354 | £223 | £310 | £279 |
| 2023 | £373 | £224 | £311 | £280 |
| 2024 | £387 | £413 | £303 | £256 |
| 2025 | £371 | £223 | £318 | £275 |
| 2026 | £348 | £323 | £331 | £275 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH3 5PF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 10, Pentland Close, Chester, CH3 5PF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 22, Pentland Close, Chester, CH3 5PF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 27, Pentland Close, Chester, CH3 5PE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 15, Jamieson Close, Chester, CH3 5JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2026 | 38, Wycliffe Court, Chester, CH2 3HA | Flats | Leasehold | £172,000 |
In the CH3 5PF postcode area, located within Chester Boughton East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hoole Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2015. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Cherry Grove Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Sept 2015. |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH3 5PF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Tarvin Road, Chester, CH3 5NA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Queens Road Shop | 17 Queens Road, Chester, CH3 5HB | Walking directions to Queens Road Shop |
| 0.4 mi | AK Food and Wine | Chapel Lane, Cheshire West and Chester, CH3 5TD | Walking directions to AK Food and Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Chester Express | Dee Hills Park, Cheshire West and Chester, CH3 5AT | Walking directions to Chester Express |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | 71 Broughton, Chester, CH3 5AF | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH3 5PF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elizabeth MacGlashan
Great Boughton - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Collings
Great Boughton - Elected 4 May 2023
Samantha Dixon
Chester North and Neston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH3 5PF records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CH3 5PF in Great Boughton is £291,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to CH3 5PF, including Hoole Church of England Primary School, St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Cherry Grove Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH3 5PF is Chester, about 784 m away.
CH3 5PF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,264 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chester North and Neston covering CH3 5PF is Samantha Dixon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Elizabeth MacGlashan (Labour Party) and Steve Collings (Labour Party).