Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

RESERVOIR TERRACE, CH3 5DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RESERVOIR TERRACE, CH3 5DD.

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Population

208

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

69%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH3 5DD 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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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CH3 5DD's 51% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

CH3 5DD is a safe, established residential area on Reservoir Terrace, 0.1km from Spital in Chester. Administratively it sits within Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward and the City of Chester constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CH3 5DD offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k.

Census 2021 statistics for CH3 5DD are sourced from Output Area E00092394 (shared with 7 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 5DD. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

69%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,000

9 sales · Mean £ 169,055

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

CH3 5DD has low crime rates — 37 incidents 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 offences75
Public order25
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson14
Burglary10

school Local Schools

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

Good314 pupils0.3 km
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Cherry Grove Primary School

Good299 pupils0.5 km
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Hoole Church of England Primary School

Good383 pupils0.6 km
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The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy

Good196 pupils0.8 km
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Boughton Heath Academy

Outstanding224 pupils1.0 km
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The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School

Good1116 pupils1.1 km
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Dee Banks School

Good110 pupils1.2 km
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Oldfield Primary School

Good212 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Gerrards0.7 km
  • Hoole Food Market0.7 km
  • Chester Beer & Wine0.7 km
  • Chester Spice Market0.9 km
  • European Food Store0.9 km
  • + 33 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • Baytree Lodge0.9 km
  • Lavender Lodge0.9 km
  • Ba-Ba Guest House0.8 km
  • Bawn Lodge0.8 km
  • Chester House0.9 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

64 nearby
  • Bromfield Arms (Chester)0.7 km
  • Chatwins0.7 km
  • Heart and Soul Cafe0.9 km
  • Bowling Green Court1.0 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • + 59 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • City Kebab And Pizza House0.9 km
  • Kens kitchen0.9 km
  • Chester Charcoal Grill0.9 km
  • China Garden0.7 km
  • Hoole Fish Bar1.0 km
  • + 30 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Cestrian Lodge0.9 km
  • Egerton Arms0.8 km
  • Square Bottle0.8 km
  • Cross Foxes0.5 km
  • Olde Cottage Inn0.9 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Spice Of Asia0.9 km
  • SHELL HOOLE ROAD0.8 km
  • Sainsburys0.7 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester0.7 km
  • Bache2.2 km
  • Capenhurst8.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Lock Vaults PH0.1 km
  • St Paul's Church0.1 km
  • St Paul's Church0.1 km
  • Charterhall Drive0.2 km
  • Health Centre0.3 km