Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

CH3 5AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CH3 5AP.

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Population

376

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH3 5AP 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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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CH3 5AP — age 44, 46% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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

CH3 5AP is an active urban area located 0.2km from Dee Hills Park in Chester. Administratively it sits within Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward and the City of Chester constituency.

Day-to-day life in CH3 5AP 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. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 123 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for CH3 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00092393 (shared with 25 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 CH3 5AP. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.5%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around CH3 5AP is above average at 123 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences247
Public order76
Drugs64
Anti-social behaviour48
Other theft39

school Local Schools

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The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy

Good196 pupils0.4 km
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St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School

Good314 pupils0.5 km
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Hoole Church of England Primary School

Good383 pupils1.0 km
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Cherry Grove Primary School

Good299 pupils1.0 km
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Queen's Park High School

Good647 pupils1.1 km
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Chester International School

Good231 pupils1.1 km
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Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School

Good402 pupils1.2 km
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Newton Primary School

Good414 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

63 nearby
  • Gerrards0.7 km
  • Hoole Food Market0.7 km
  • Chester Beer & Wine0.8 km
  • Francis Thomas0.9 km
  • Gerrards0.9 km
  • + 58 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

170 nearby
  • Bromfield Arms (Chester)0.7 km
  • Chatwins0.7 km
  • Pacinos Trattoire0.6 km
  • Bowling Green Court0.5 km
  • Costa0.4 km
  • + 165 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • City Kebab And Pizza House0.5 km
  • Kens kitchen0.5 km
  • Cactus Drink Well0.8 km
  • Chester Charcoal Grill0.5 km
  • China Garden0.7 km
  • + 49 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • Ba-Ba Guest House0.9 km
  • Bawn Lodge0.7 km
  • Glen Garth0.8 km
  • Moxy Chester0.1 km
  • Stone Villa0.8 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

45 nearby
  • Boot Inn0.8 km
  • Cestrian Lodge0.5 km
  • Egerton Arms0.5 km
  • Red Door0.6 km
  • Rosies0.8 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.6 km
  • Spice Of Asia0.5 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • SHELL HOOLE ROAD0.7 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester0.4 km
  • Bache2.0 km
  • Capenhurst8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Steam Mill Street0.1 km
  • Health Centre0.2 km
  • Canal Bridge0.2 km
  • Canal Bridge0.2 km
  • Health Centre0.2 km