Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

CH1 1HN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CH1 1HN.

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Population

183

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH1 1HN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

CH1 1HN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

CH1 1HN is an active urban area located 0.1km from The Bars in Chester. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward and the City of Chester constituency.

This is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are high (252 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for CH1 1HN are sourced from Output Area E00168830 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH1 1HN. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near CH1 1HN are high at 252 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.

Violence and sexual offences447
Shoplifting185
Public order163
Anti-social behaviour109
Drugs98

school Local Schools

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The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy

Good196 pupils0.2 km
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St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School

Good314 pupils0.7 km
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Queen's Park High School

Good647 pupils0.9 km
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Chester International School

Good231 pupils0.9 km
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Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School

Good402 pupils1.1 km
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Hoole Church of England Primary School

Good383 pupils1.2 km
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Cherry Grove Primary School

Good299 pupils1.2 km
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Newton Primary School

Good414 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

69 nearby
  • Holland And Barrett More0.3 km
  • Kiosk No 20.6 km
  • McColls0.4 km
  • Primark0.3 km
  • Upton Pavilion0.7 km
  • + 64 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

19 nearby
  • Belgrave Hotel0.3 km
  • Bridge Street Townhouse0.7 km
  • Chester City Centre Premier Inn0.2 km
  • Lloyds Guest House0.5 km
  • Macdonald New Blossoms Hotel0.4 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

48 nearby
  • Cross Foxes0.2 km
  • JAX@CH1 ltd0.7 km
  • Off The Wall0.5 km
  • Olde Cottage Inn0.4 km
  • Revolution Bar0.1 km
  • + 43 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

202 nearby
  • Bean and Cole0.4 km
  • Caffe Nero0.7 km
  • Chatwins0.6 km
  • Chez Jules0.7 km
  • Crepeaffaire0.7 km
  • + 197 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • Adams Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • Burger nest0.4 km
  • Doorsteps0.9 km
  • Fanny's0.9 km
  • Forty Six0.8 km
  • + 50 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km
  • SHELL HOOLE ROAD0.8 km
  • Spice Of Asia0.4 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester0.5 km
  • Bache2.0 km
  • Capenhurst8.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Bars0.1 km
  • Canal Bridge0.1 km
  • Canal Bridge0.1 km
  • Foregate Street Stop HH0.1 km
  • Foregate Street Stop B0.1 km