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CH4 8LU

Lache

Cheshire West and Chester

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Detailed insights for CH4 8LU

Overview

Postcode CH4 8LU 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 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lache is £40,900 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 2.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
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 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Lache is £40,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH4 8LU.

Flood risk

Very low

Lache near CH4 8LU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
2,212.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
86.69%
Other White
9
3.07%
Indian
7
2.39%
Bangladeshi
5
1.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.71%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
33.83%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.08%
Other social rented
25
18.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Social rents from council
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Lache

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Lache area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lache 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 Lache over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£292,500
Flats1£125,000
Semi-Detached32£198,500
Terraced17£178,000

10 year median price trend in Lache

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

Schools

In the CH4 8LU postcode area, located within Lache, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH4 8LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLache Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSaltney Wood Memorial C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH4 8LU

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

Data Sources

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