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CH4 7JF

Handbridge Park

Cheshire West and Chester

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Detailed insights for CH4 7JF

Overview

Postcode CH4 7JF is located in an urban city, within the Handbridge Park ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Chester Handbridge Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester Handbridge Park is £52,900 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Edgar's Field Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Chester Handbridge Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chester Handbridge Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Chester Handbridge Park is £52,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH4 7JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Handbridge Park near CH4 7JF 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH4 7JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miEdgar's Field ParkSmallWalking directions to Edgar's Field Park
0.3 miRoman GardensSmallWalking directions to Roman Gardens
0.4 miDuke's Drive Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Duke's Drive Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
7,877.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
86.01%
Other Asian
19
4.92%
Other White
15
3.89%
Roma
5
1.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.3%
Total population: 386

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
110
63.22%
Owns outright
27
15.52%
Owns with a mortgage
24
13.79%
Other social rented
8
4.6%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.3%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Handbridge Park

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Handbridge Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Handbridge Park 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 Handbridge Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£528,000
Flats17£220,000
Semi-Detached37£355,000
Terraced38£249,975

10 year median price trend in Handbridge Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Handbridge Park.

Schools

In the CH4 7JF postcode area, located within Chester Handbridge Park, there are 2 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH4 7JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryQueen's Park High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miSecondaryChester International SchoolStudio schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOverleigh St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH4 7JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH4 7JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda ExpressQueen's Park View, Cheshire West and Chester, CH4 7DBWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miTesco Express6 Pepper Street, Chester, CH1 1DFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBridge Street Newsagent45 Bridge Street East Row, Chester, CH1 1NGWalking directions to Bridge Street Newsagent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.