CH1 1AG is an active urban area located 0.4km from Chester in Chester. Administratively it sits within Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward and the City of Chester constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CH1 1AG offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (385 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for CH1 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00092441 (shared with 58 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CH1 1AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CH1 1AG.
245
42
£ 37,300 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH1 1AG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH1 1AG spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH1 1AG. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near CH1 1AG are high at 385 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Chester International School
Queen's Park High School
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
The Catholic High School, Chester
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Dee Banks School
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
57 nearby- Ann Summers0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Spoilt For Choice0.4 km
- TC Vapours0.4 km
- Village Food & Meat Centre0.8 km
- + 52 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Abode Chester Hotel0.5 km
- Holiday Inn Express Chester Racecourse0.9 km
- Quarterz Limited0.8 km
- The Commercial Hotel0.5 km
- Chester Town House0.8 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
47 nearby- Coach House (Chester) Ltd0.7 km
- Dublin Packet0.5 km
- Golden Eagle0.3 km
- Music Hall Tap0.5 km
- Northgates by Fresh Pots Food House0.6 km
- + 42 more
Restaurant, Cafe
181 nearby- Bonobo Bar & Canteen0.2 km
- Cafe Juno0.5 km
- Chai Station - Vegetarian Indian0.9 km
- City Spice0.7 km
- City Tavern0.5 km
- + 176 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Waitrose0.8 km
- Spice Of Asia0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
48 nearby- Greggs0.4 km
- Millie's Cookies0.3 km
- Neighbourhood Bakehouse0.7 km
- Paradise Pizza0.5 km
- The Sunrise Patisserie0.8 km
- + 43 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester1.1 km
- Bache2.4 km
- Capenhurst8.9 km
Bus Stops
- The Groves Tour Stop0.0 km
- Vicar's Lane0.2 km
- Park & Ride0.2 km
- Pepper Street0.2 km
- Ye Olde Kings Head0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CH11AG · Data under Open Government Licence