Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

BEACONSFIELD STREET, CH3 5AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACONSFIELD STREET, CH3 5AY.

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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 5AY 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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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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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CH3 5AY — age 44, 46% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £244k. Property prices are trending up 9.1% year-on-year.

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

CH3 5AY is an active urban area on Beaconsfield Street, 0.1km from Dee Hills Park in Chester. Administratively it sits within Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward and the City of Chester constituency.

Within the CH3 district, this postcode is characterised by a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 112 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £244k, up 9.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CH3 5AY 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 5AY. 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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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 242,500

14 sales · Mean £ 236,535

Semi-Detached

£ 233,750

6 sales · Mean £ 252,666

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

Crime around CH3 5AY is above average at 112 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 offences207
Public order65
Anti-social behaviour45
Drugs42
Other theft34

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 pupils0.6 km
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Chester International School

Good231 pupils1.0 km
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Queen's Park High School

Good647 pupils1.0 km
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Cherry Grove Primary School

Good299 pupils1.0 km
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Hoole Church of England Primary School

Good383 pupils1.0 km
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Dee Banks School

Good110 pupils1.2 km
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The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School

Good1116 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

65 nearby
  • Holland And Barrett More0.5 km
  • Kiosk No 20.7 km
  • McColls0.6 km
  • Primark0.5 km
  • Upton Pavilion0.9 km
  • + 60 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • Belgrave Hotel0.4 km
  • Bridge Street Townhouse0.9 km
  • Chester City Centre Premier Inn0.3 km
  • Lloyds Guest House0.6 km
  • Macdonald New Blossoms Hotel0.6 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

46 nearby
  • Cross Foxes0.1 km
  • JAX@CH1 ltd0.9 km
  • Off The Wall0.7 km
  • Olde Cottage Inn0.6 km
  • Revolution Bar0.3 km
  • + 41 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

170 nearby
  • Bean and Cole0.7 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • Chatwins0.9 km
  • Chez Jules1.0 km
  • Crepeaffaire0.9 km
  • + 165 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • Adams Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Burger nest0.6 km
  • Fanny's0.6 km
  • Forty Six0.9 km
  • Jaunty Goat Coffee0.9 km
  • + 49 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.6 km
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.1 km
  • SHELL HOOLE ROAD0.8 km
  • Spice Of Asia0.6 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester0.6 km
  • Bache2.1 km
  • Capenhurst8.7 km

Bus Stops

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