The Groves is in Chester and in Chester district. CH1 1SD 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Groves, Chester, CH1 1SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH4 7AH, CH1 1QG, CH4 7AX, CH1 1QX, CH4 7BB, CH1 1QP, CH4 7AU, CH1 1QY, CH1 1AB.

The Groves Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Groves are based on 24 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 1SD

Average Price
£654,079
Semi-Detached
£845,173
Terraced
£677,701
Detached
£642,201
Flats/Maisonettes
£590,053
Other
£40,217

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Groves

Average Price
£623,526
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The GrovesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 The Groves, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£675,0002023-08-04 £651,708
14 The Groves, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-05-24 £477,732
19 The Groves, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,275,0002022-05-06 £1,282,333
22C The Groves, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£610,0002021-10-22 £645,061
22A The Groves, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£625,0002021-09-27 £674,043

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 		1,361 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 		228 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 		1,149 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		1,277 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Grove Primary School
Cherry Grove Road, CH3 5EG 		1,402 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street, CH1 4HG 		1,421 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		372 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		562 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 		1,448 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		1,492 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3,243 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 		649 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		957 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane CH3 5UX 		1,393 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		1,528 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMaple Grove School
Clare Avenue, Chester CH2 3HR 		1,751 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Mark TwainBoating Station The Groves3 yd
Lady DianaBoating Station The Groves3 yd
Hickorys SmokehouseHickorys Smokehouse The Groves35 yd
The Moorings23 The Groves51 yd
The BoathouseBoat House The Groves74 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brewhouse and KitchenThe Forest House Love Street305 yd
Square BottleThe Square Bottle, 88 - 90 Foregate Street335 yd
Number Fifteen98 Foregate Street341 yd
Revolution Bar106 - 110 Foregate Street346 yd
Off The Wall, K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and LoadedOff The Wall, 12 St John Street350 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Riverside TakeawayCalypso Information Shop The Groves245 yd
Domino's Pizza96 Foregate Street340 yd
Takamee104 Foregate Street344 yd
Caprinos Pizza112 Foregate Street350 yd
Wok and Go114 Foregate Street352 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home Bargains83 - 89 Foregate Street378 yd
Tesco2 Pepper Street511 yd
Waitrose71 Boughton555 yd
Tesco40 - 44 Frodsham Street594 yd
ASDA Handbridge - Queens Park Road PFSThe Co Coperative Food And Filling Station Handbridge652 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chester City Baths
CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool268 yd
Queen'S Park High School
QUEENS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite584 yd
Mill Hotel Health Club
MILTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool613 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West 		health and fitness suite633 yd
Club Moativation (Chester)
TRINITY STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool911 yd
The Chester Racecourse Polo Club
WATERGATE SQUARE 		grass pitches1,042 yd
Northgate Arena
Victoria Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,060 yd
The Queen'S Senior School
CITY WALLS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,063 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 67.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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/s32.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed23.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed23.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed34 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed34 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.42 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Groves Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1401 crimes were reported near The Groves . Only 5% 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 1SD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1401
Violence And Sexual Offences 386
Shoplifting 326
Anti Social Behaviour 253
Public Order 137
Drugs 77
Other Theft 73
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Bicycle Theft 19
Burglary 17
Theft From The Person 15
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 12
Vehicle Crime 9
Robbery 7

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Bridge Street492 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area438 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area438 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area438 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shopping Area438 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area438 yd
2023-12Public orderFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Shopping Area438 yd
2023-12Public orderFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Shopping Area438 yd
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Shopping Area438 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area438 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH1 1SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired110
Full-Time Employee52
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

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

Female127
Male108

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex84
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed39

Health

Very good health109
Good health70
Fair health41
Bad health8
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 113
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian3
Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White219
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom192
European Union26
Africa6
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK192
10+ Years22
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
Ireland5
Germany3
Italy1
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia4
No passport held12

Religion

No religion82
Christian135
Hindu4
Other religion4
Not answered12
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