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CH70 8BF

Blacon

Cheshire West and Chester

Overview

Postcode CH70 8BF is located in an urban city, within the Blacon ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region , and forms part of the Chester City & Garden Quarter area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester City & Garden Quarter is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Blacon Community Nature Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Chester City & Garden Quarter has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chester City & Garden Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Chester City & Garden Quarter is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH70 8BF.

Flood risk

N/A

Chester City & Garden Quarter near CH70 8BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bache located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBlacon Community Nature ParkSmall

Schools

In the CH70 8BF postcode area, located within Chester City & Garden Quarter, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryDee Point Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryHighfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryThe Arches Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good