Postcode insights

CH4 7LZ

Lonsdale Court

Lache

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Detailed insights for CH4 7LZ

Overview

Postcode CH4 7LZ is located in an urban city, within the Lache ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Lache area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lache is £49,862 per year. The nearest station is Chester, about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lache has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,819 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lache has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Lache is £49,862 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lache near CH4 7LZ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
4,442.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.59(-56%)
Other crime
4.3(+73%)
Other theft
3.07(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.84(-80%)
Possession of weapons
1.23(+12%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
87.5%
Other White
9
3.52%
Indian
6
2.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.95%
Other Asian
4
1.56%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
41.15%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.37%
No qualifications
32
14.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.5%
Apprenticeship
17
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50.81%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Lache

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£286
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £253K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £286 per square foot) in Lache area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lache over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£322,500£308
Semi-Detached35£225,000£297
Terraced10£194,500£257
Flats6£74,500£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lache

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lache.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232,500£68,048£151,500£126,000
2017£229,995£105,000£159,500£129,000
2018£231,500£54,000£167,500£125,000
2019£244,000£71,500£167,500£137,500
2020£345,000£75,725£165,000£142,750
2021£225,000£52,500£182,500£149,000
2022£285,500£78,000£190,000£172,500
2023£288,500£60,000£220,000£170,500
2024£270,000£88,000£210,000£175,000
2025£300,000£98,750£202,000£188,500
2026£422,500£64,000£230,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lache.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lache.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£200£190£150
2017£218£164£206£163
2018£225£193£195£164
2019£233£216£218£196
2020£241£193£208£165
2021£267£188£244£213
2022£284£132£267£228
2023£288£212£262£209
2024£297£215£276£246
2025£308£207£284£252
2026£319£212£301£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lache.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lache in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH4 7LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH4 7LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 202590, Circular Drive, Chester, CH4 8LZDetachedFreehold£269,000
06 Jan 202624, Lache Hall Crescent, Chester, CH4 7NFSemi-DetachedFreehold£307,250
16 Feb 2026150, Lache Lane, Chester, CH4 7LXDetachedFreehold£505,000
30 May 2025128, Lache Lane, Chester, CH4 7LXDetachedFreehold£510,000
06 Aug 202597, Circular Drive, Chester, CH4 8LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the CH4 7LZ postcode area, located within Lache, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH4 7LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLache Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBelgrave Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH4 7LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH4 7LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily72 Cliveden Road, Chester, CH4 8DSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH4 7LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Tate

Lache - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

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
WardLacheE05012221
ParishCheshire West and Chester, unparished areaE43000272
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LacheE02003808
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 044DE01018354
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH4 7LZ

Is CH4 7LZ (Lache) safe?

The area around CH4 7LZ records about 31 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 CH4 7LZ?

The median sale price around CH4 7LZ in Lache is £210,000 (about £286 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH4 7LZ?

There are 6 schools close to CH4 7LZ, including St Clare's Catholic Primary School (Good), Lache Primary School (Good) and Belgrave Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH4 7LZ?

CH4 7LZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,819 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH4 7LZ (Lache) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chester South and Eddisbury covering CH4 7LZ is Aphra Brandreth (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Tate (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.