Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

CH1 1JZ House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

315

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH1 1JZ 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.

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

CH1 1JZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 53% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

CH1 1JZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Newtown 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.

Day-to-day life in CH1 1JZ has the character of a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CH1 1JZ are sourced from Output Area E00188811 (shared with 906 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 1JZ. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.6%
Asian / British Asian9.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 51%
Unemployed: 1%
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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 around CH1 1JZ is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences210
Drugs92
Public order63
Shoplifting49
Anti-social behaviour36

school Local Schools

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St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School

Good314 pupils0.8 km
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The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy

Good196 pupils0.8 km
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Newton Primary School

Good414 pupils0.8 km
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Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School

Good402 pupils0.8 km
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Hoole Church of England Primary School

Good383 pupils1.2 km
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Mill View Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils1.4 km
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Queen's Park High School

Good647 pupils1.5 km
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Chester International School

Good231 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

26 nearby
  • Kilmorey Lodge0.9 km
  • Quarterz Limited0.4 km
  • The Commercial Hotel0.9 km
  • Cheltenham Lodge1.0 km
  • Hamilton Court Hotel0.7 km
  • + 21 more
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Pub, NightClub

39 nearby
  • Royal Oak0.6 km
  • Coach House (Chester) Ltd0.8 km
  • Dublin Packet0.9 km
  • Halcyon Garden0.9 km
  • Music Hall Tap0.9 km
  • + 34 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

133 nearby
  • Now Food Centre0.9 km
  • Short and Stout Ltd0.2 km
  • Spavens Chester0.5 km
  • Bonobo Bar & Canteen0.9 km
  • Bubble tea Bar0.8 km
  • + 128 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

49 nearby
  • Peak Sandwiches Ltd0.7 km
  • Sarnies0.6 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Millie's Cookies1.0 km
  • Neighbourhood Bakehouse0.7 km
  • + 44 more
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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Ann Summers0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • TC Vapours1.0 km
  • Village Food & Meat Centre0.3 km
  • Armando's Deli0.8 km
  • + 61 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.5 km
  • SHELL HOOLE ROAD0.4 km
  • Sainsburys1.0 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester0.3 km
  • Bache1.4 km
  • Capenhurst8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Guest House0.1 km
  • Hoole Way0.2 km
  • Hoole Way0.2 km
  • Cornwall Street0.2 km
  • Archway House0.2 km