CH4 7LY is a sought-after residential area on Greenacre Road, 0.8km from Lache in Chester. Administratively it sits within Handbridge Park ward and the City of Chester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CH4, CH4 7LY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 99% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CH4 7LY are sourced from Output Area E00092461 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREENACRE ROAD, CH4 7LY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENACRE ROAD, CH4 7LY.
386
52
£ 52,900 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH4 7LY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CH4 7LY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £485k, 99% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £485k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH4 7LY. The average age is 51.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 485,000
1 sales · Mean £ 485,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH4 7LY has low crime rates — 21 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.
school Local Schools
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Lache Primary School
Belgrave Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Co-op1.0 km
- Euro Garages0.6 km
- Francis Thomas1.0 km
- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- McColls0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Three Fellas Burger1.0 km
- Golden dragon1.0 km
- King Garden0.8 km
- Greggs0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Chester South1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Interiors Shop1.0 km
- The Venue At Lache Community Centre0.8 km
- Roodee - FoodSpace at Bristol Myers Squibb Chester1.0 km
- Starbucks0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester4.1 km
- Bache5.0 km
- Hawarden7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Whadden Drive0.2 km
- Lonsdale Court0.2 km
- Green Lane0.3 km
- Larkspur Close0.3 km
- Larkspur Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH47LY · Data under Open Government Licence