Postcode CH3 7BP is located in an urban city, within the Christleton & Huntington area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton is £62,996 per year. The median sale price in Christleton & Huntington is £345,000 (around £346 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £460,500. The nearest station is Chester, about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,602 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton is £62,996 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from CH3 7BP.
Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton near CH3 7BP 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £346 per square foot) in Christleton & Huntington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £496,250 | £355 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £325,000 | £346 |
| Terraced | 24 | £277,500 | £322 |
| Flats | 8 | £232,500 | £357 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £342,498 | £114,500 | £247,750 | £236,995 |
| 2017 | £344,748 | £137,500 | £245,000 | £176,000 |
| 2018 | £374,248 | £122,239 | £255,995 | £179,725 |
| 2019 | £376,995 | — | £270,000 | £251,250 |
| 2020 | £377,995 | £140,000 | £285,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | £417,500 | £144,000 | £280,000 | £223,500 |
| 2022 | £462,500 | £150,075 | £292,500 | £242,000 |
| 2023 | £537,000 | £150,000 | £290,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £497,500 | £245,000 | £320,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £531,000 | £400,000 | £310,000 | £256,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £210,000 | £342,500 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £274 | £205 | £262 | £276 |
| 2017 | £274 | £198 | £267 | £217 |
| 2018 | £281 | £228 | £256 | £240 |
| 2019 | £285 | — | £257 | £260 |
| 2020 | £286 | £245 | £282 | £240 |
| 2021 | £305 | £250 | £294 | £263 |
| 2022 | £332 | £222 | £320 | £275 |
| 2023 | £389 | £279 | £318 | £295 |
| 2024 | £364 | £619 | £328 | £304 |
| 2025 | £364 | £570 | £340 | £304 |
| 2026 | £348 | £350 | £345 | £322 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH3 7BP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 3, Hunters Court, Little Heath Road, Chester, CH3 7DW | Terraced | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | 29, Fir Tree Lane, Chester, CH3 7DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Stepaside Cottage, Little Heath Road, Chester, CH3 7AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Tara, Little Heath Road, Chester, CH3 7AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 18, Grove Gardens, Chester, CH3 7DL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the CH3 7BP postcode area, located within Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Christleton High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
Christleton High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Christleton Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
Christleton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2024
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| 1.0 mi | Primary | Oldfield Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Nov 2013. | |
Oldfield Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Nov 2013
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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 7BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen James Mosley
Christleton & Huntington - Elected 11 Jun 2026
Aphra Brandreth
Chester South and Eddisbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH3 7BP records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around CH3 7BP in Christleton & Huntington is £345,000 (about £346 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CH3 7BP, including Christleton High School (Good), Christleton Primary School (Good) and Oldfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CH3 7BP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,602 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CH3 7BP is Aphra Brandreth (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen James Mosley (Conservative and Unionist Party).