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CH3 7ES

Arrowcroft Road

Gowy Rural

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Detailed insights for CH3 7ES

Overview

Postcode CH3 7ES is located in a rural town, within the Gowy Rural ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton is £62,996 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton is £62,996 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH3 7ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton near CH3 7ES 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
552
Population density
376.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.79(-87%)
Public order
3.42(-66%)
Burglary
2.05(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.05(-89%)
Vehicle crime
1.37(-77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
516
93.48%
Other White
11
1.99%
Chinese
5
0.91%
Indian
5
0.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.72%
Total population: 552

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
194
42.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
69
15.1%
Level 3 (A level)
69
15.1%
No qualifications
49
10.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
9.85%
Total 16+ residents: 457

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
77
35.65%
Other social rented
21
9.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.02%
Shared ownership
8
3.7%
Total households: 216

Property prices in Gowy Rural

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Gowy Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,040,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gowy Rural 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 Gowy Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£375,000
Semi-Detached40£202,500
Terraced15£160,000

10 year median price trend in Gowy Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gowy Rural.

Schools

In the CH3 7ES postcode area, located within Christleton, Guilden Sutton & Waverton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH3 7ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGuilden Sutton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyRuncorn and HelsbyE14001455
WardGowy RuralE05012216
ParishGuilden SuttonE04012542
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Christleton, Guilden Sutton & WavertonE02003805
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 039CE01018325
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.