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CH3 8LD

Hockenhull Lane

Tarvin & Kelsall

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Detailed insights for CH3 8LD

Overview

Postcode CH3 8LD is located in a rural town, within the Tarvin & Kelsall area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes is £62,878 per year. The median sale price in Tarvin & Kelsall is £370,000 (around £320 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £490,000. The nearest station is Mouldsworth, about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,472 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes is £62,878 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from CH3 8LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes near CH3 8LD 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
503
Population density
582.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.8(-74%)
Public order
6.53(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.27(-82%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.61(-71%)
Other crime
1.96(-21%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
474
94.05%
Other White
10
1.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.59%
Chinese
5
0.99%
Other Asian
4
0.79%
Total population: 504

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
183
48.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
13.91%
Level 3 (A level)
50
13.12%
No qualifications
42
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
6.82%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
38.69%
Owns outright
69
34.67%
Other social rented
18
9.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
9.05%
Shared ownership
11
5.53%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Tarvin & Kelsall

Median price: £370,000
Price per sq ft: £320
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £295K – £490K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Tarvin & Kelsall area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£452,375£348
Semi-Detached44£332,500£319
Flats2£280,000£237
Terraced13£272,500£298

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tarvin & Kelsall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£455,000£124,975£239,995£169,000
2017£377,500—£236,995£197,498
2018£348,526£370,000£250,000£225,000
2019£367,500£200,000£234,000£210,000
2020£433,750£380,000£250,000£228,500
2021£475,000£151,000£329,995£233,750
2022£475,175£200,000£331,995£255,000
2023£445,000£205,000£275,250£232,500
2024£465,000£132,000£325,000£290,000
2025£473,750£120,000£330,000£415,000
2026£461,250£440,000£337,500£283,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£187£241£193
2017£257—£237£223
2018£270£312£243£235
2019£280£440£240£251
2020£283—£251£254
2021£303£251£289£251
2022£339£238£293£270
2023£379£156£322£289
2024£346£240£299£295
2025£359£180£305£271
2026£344£294£328£337
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tarvin & Kelsall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tarvin & Kelsall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH3 8LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH3 8LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20251, Roseheath, Hockenhull Lane, Chester, CH3 8LDDetachedFreehold£280,000
14 May 202614, Platts Lane, Chester, CH3 8LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£282,200
29 Aug 20253, Platts Lane, Chester, CH3 8LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
11 Aug 20255, Platts Lane, Chester, CH3 8LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
13 Mar 202610, Crossfields, Chester, CH3 8LGDetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the CH3 8LD postcode area, located within Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes, there are 1 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for CH3 8LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryTarvin Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH3 8LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH3 8LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgensChurch Street, Cheshire West and Chester, CH3 8LRWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miSelect ConvenienceForge Way, Cheshire West and Chester, CH3 8EEWalking directions to Select Convenience
0.4 miCo-op Food2 By-Pass Road, Chester, CH3 8EFWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district.

Band A£1,678
Band B£1,958
Band C£2,238
Band D£2,517
Band E£3,077
Band F£3,636
Band G£4,196
Band H£5,035

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH3 8LD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ted Lush

Tarvin & Kelsall - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Tom Cooper

Tarvin & Kelsall - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Aphra Brandreth

Chester South and Eddisbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyChester South and EddisburyE14001164
WardTarvin & KelsallE05012240
ParishTarvinE04012574
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton HayesE02003800
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 030CE01018368
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CH3 8LD

Is CH3 8LD (Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes) safe?

The area around CH3 8LD records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CH3 8LD?

The median sale price around CH3 8LD in Tarvin & Kelsall is £370,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH3 8LD?

There is 1 school close to CH3 8LD, including Tarvin Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CH3 8LD?

CH3 8LD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,472 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH3 8LD (Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CH3 8LD is Aphra Brandreth (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ted Lush (Liberal Democrats) and Tom Cooper (Conservative and Unionist Party).