Is CH34 a safe place to live?

Crime rates in CH34 are higher than average, at 1038 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is often due to it being a busy urban or commercial area.

What is the population of CH34?

The population for the CH34 area is approximately 441 residents according to the latest census data.

Area Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

CH34 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CH34 postcode area.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

441

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 31,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10

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7/10

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8/10

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1/10

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7/10

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1/10

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10/10

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1/10

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Area Character

With 54% social renting, CH34 is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH34 is a postcode district in Cheshire West and Chester, North West, covering 61 active and 75 retired postcodes.

The majority of CH34 (85% of postcodes) consists of a tough but community-focused area — young families in affordable housing.

Safety: Crime runs above average across CH34 at 1038 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 37, CH34 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CH34 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%

Asian / British Asian0.7%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active

FT: 28%

Unemployed: 3%

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences146

Anti-social behaviour93

Public order77

Shoplifting36

Criminal damage and arson29