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CH3 7LB

Gowy Rural

Cheshire West and Chester

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Detailed insights for CH3 7LB

Overview

Postcode CH3 7LB is located in a rural village, within the Gowy Rural ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Mouldsworth located about 2.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,002 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow near CH3 7LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mouldsworth located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
55.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
92.46%
Other White
8
2.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.96%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.4%
African
3
0.84%
Total population: 358

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
61.22%
Owns with a mortgage
32
21.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.12%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.76%
Other social rented
5
3.4%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Gowy Rural

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 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
Detached44£429,425
Flats1£347,000
Semi-Detached41£230,000
Terraced14£158,750

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 7LB postcode area, located within Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH3 7LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableiMap CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.