CH4 8UL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Celyn Crescent, 0.4km from Stone Bridge in Chester. Administratively it sits within Saltney Ferry ward and the Alyn and Deeside constituency.
For families considering a move, CH4 8UL represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CH4 8UL are sourced from Output Area W00001774 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CELYN CRESCENT, CH4 8UL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CELYN CRESCENT, CH4 8UL.
274
46
£ 41,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH4 8UL spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH4 8UL. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
3 sales · Mean £ 180,333
Detached
£ 220,000
1 sales · Mean £ 220,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH4 8UL has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Anchor Hotel1.0 km
- Wizz Kidz0.6 km
- Anchor Hotel1.0 km
- Wizz Kidz0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Farmfoods0.6 km
- Farmfoods0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Londis0.4 km
- Londis Supermarket0.4 km
- Esso Saltney0.5 km
- Esso Saltney0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Victoria Chippy0.4 km
- Lucky Takeaway0.6 km
- Saltney Kebab and Burger House0.4 km
- Vegan House0.7 km
- Lucky Takeaway0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Corner Pin0.6 km
- Saltney Tavern0.6 km
- Corner Pin0.6 km
- Saltney Tavern0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester4.4 km
- Bache4.8 km
- Hawarden5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Celyn Crescent0.1 km
- Celyn Crescent0.1 km
- Maple Grove0.2 km
- Maple Grove0.2 km
- Carlton Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CH48UL · Data under Open Government Licence