Foregate Street is in Chester and in Chester district. CH1 1JG is located in the Chester City & the Garden Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Chester. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 1QL, CH1 1QQ, CH1 1HB, CH1 1HG, CH1 1HJ, CH1 3AG, CH1 3AS, CH3 5AW, CH1 1AB.

Foregate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foregate Street are based on 107 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH1 1JG

Average Price
£102,309
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£102,309
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foregate Street

Average Price
£354,904
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foregate Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Park Court Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£70,0002020-01-03 £76,815
4 Park Court Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£39,9992016-06-24 £45,519
2 Park Court Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002016-01-08 £174,716
3 Park Court Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£92,5002006-10-27 £105,388
2 Park Court Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£40,0002000-09-08 £107,892

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary's Community Nursery School
Old Wrexham Road, CH4 7HS
1,726 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street, CH1 1QP
144 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street, Hoole CH2 3AD
872 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street, CH1 4HG
1,205 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Grove Primary School
Cherry Grove Road, CH3 5EG
1,324 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hoole Church of England Primary School
Hoole Lane, Hoole CH2 3HB
1,399 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE
743 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE
934 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton CH3 5XF
1,584 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS
1,854 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN
2,878 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU
548 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN
994 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ
1,310 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMaple Grove School
Clare Avenue, Chester CH2 3HR
1,483 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane CH3 5UX
1,609 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sleepy Panda Chinese Restaurant126 Foregate Street26 yd
The LodgeGrosvenor Park Road45 yd
The ForgeHotel Indigo Grosvenor Park Road112 yd
Atina Kitchen103 Foregate Street140 yd
Koconut GroveUnit 1, Ethos Court City Road151 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Revolution Bar106 - 110 Foregate Street77 yd
Number Fifteen98 Foregate Street99 yd
The CornerhouseThe Cornerhouse, 4 - 8 City Road109 yd
Square BottleThe Square Bottle, 88 - 90 Foregate Street143 yd
The Old Queens HeadFlat, The Old Queens Head, 97 Foregate Street153 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
May Flower132 Foregate Street13 yd
Upper Crust128 Foregate Street22 yd
Subway118 Foregate Street49 yd
Wok and Go114 Foregate Street61 yd
Caprinos Pizza112 Foregate Street67 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home Bargains83 - 89 Foregate Street186 yd
Waitrose71 Boughton274 yd
Tesco40 - 44 Frodsham Street430 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsIceland Frodsham Street479 yd
Spice Of AsiaMajestic House, 95 - 97 Brook Street530 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chester City Baths
CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool110 yd
Mill Hotel Health Club
MILTON STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool276 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West
health and fitness suite720 yd
Chester Boxers
CESTRIAN HOUSE CESTRIAN HOUSE LIGHTFOOT STREET
health and fitness suite809 yd
Chester Boxing And Bodybuilding Centre (Closed)
Unit W20 Unit W20 Hoole Bridge
health and fitness suite812 yd
Northgate Arena
Victoria Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool814 yd
Club Moativation (Chester)
TRINITY STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool926 yd
Queen'S Park High School
QUEENS PARK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite953 yd
The Queen'S Senior School
CITY WALLS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,081 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Foregate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2073 crimes were reported near Foregate Street . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH1 1JG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2073
Violence And Sexual Offences 593
Shoplifting 419
Anti Social Behaviour 352
Public Order 200
Drugs 141
Other Theft 119
Criminal Damage And Arson 87
Bicycle Theft 42
Theft From The Person 29
Burglary 28
Possession Of Weapons 26
Other Crime 15
Robbery 12
Vehicle Crime 10

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH1 1JG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area372 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dee Lane116 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Bars102 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Bars102 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Boughton486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beaconsfield Street267 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Dee Lane116 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Dee Lane116 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bath Street43 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Love Street220 yd

Employment

CH1 1JG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CH1 1JG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Student (economically inactive)16
Retired15
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other10
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities52
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing11
Education10
Information and communication9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities3
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female85
Male122

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex27
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed3

Health

Very good health84
Good health75
Fair health33
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 82
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese3
Indian10
Pakistani4
Other Asian5
Black African4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White160
Roma3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union30
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years24
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom148
Ireland1
Italy6
Spain5
Lithuania4
Poland9
Romania5
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
Other Europe2
North Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
No passport held18

Religion

No religion104
Christian70
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim9
Not answered14