Nicholas Street is in Chester and in Cheshire West And Chester district. CH1 2NZ 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 Nicholas Street, Chester, CH1 2NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 2BQ, CH1 2AU, CH1 2NX, CH1 2AB, CH1 2AA, CH1 2NS, CH1 2QS, CH1 2AX, CH1 2DH.

Nicholas Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nicholas Street are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cheshire West And 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 2NZ

Average Price
£504,326
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£504,326

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nicholas Street

Average Price
£572,648
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nicholas Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Nicholas Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Other, an established residential building
£455,0002019-02-14 £504,326

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
1,323 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
866 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street, CH1 4HG
1,083 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS
1,264 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street, Hoole CH2 3AD
1,800 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belgrave Primary School
Five Ashes Road, Westminster Park CH4 7QS
2,179 yd Community 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
884 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE
925 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS
1,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton CH3 5XF
2,220 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JH
3,364 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN
246 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU
522 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ
1,170 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane CH3 5UX
2,099 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaltney Wood Memorial C.P. School
Boundary Lane, Saltney CH4 8LN
2,224 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable 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
Bar Lounge75 Watergate Street99 yd
Falafel Xpress73 Watergate Street99 yd
Ye Olde Custom House69 Watergate Street107 yd
Stanley PalaceStanley Palace, 83 Watergate Street123 yd
Upstairs At The Grill70 Watergate Street123 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BEER HEROES26 Watergate Street163 yd
Liquor and Co31, Watergate Row South Watergate Street181 yd
Providence Gin9 Watergate Street226 yd
The Saddle InnThe Saddle Inn, 21 Grosvenor Street229 yd
Victoria Hotel2, Watergate Row North Watergate Street269 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jaunty Goat Coffee50a Bridge Street229 yd
Panini Press7A Grosvenor Street229 yd
Poundbakery13 Bridge Street260 yd
Hotbox9 Lower Bridge Street288 yd
Adams Fish & Chips21 Lower Bridge Street299 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys14 - 20, Watergate Row North Watergate Street234 yd
Tesco2 Pepper Street303 yd
Tesco Stores Limited22 - 24 Northgate Street345 yd
Tesco40 - 44 Frodsham Street638 yd
Home Bargains83 - 89 Foregate Street760 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West
health and fitness suite217 yd
The Chester Racecourse Polo Club
WATERGATE SQUARE
grass pitches232 yd
Club Moativation (Chester)
TRINITY STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool269 yd
The Queen'S Senior School
CITY WALLS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches347 yd
Chester City Baths
CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool859 yd
Queen'S Park High School
QUEENS PARK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite861 yd
Northgate Arena
Victoria Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool917 yd
Mill Hotel Health Club
MILTON STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool938 yd
Chester Golf Club
CURZON PARK NORTH
golf941 yd
Handbridge
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD OLD WREXHAM ROAD
grass pitches1,070 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 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/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is Nicholas Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1403 crimes were reported near Nicholas Street . 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 2NZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1403
Violence And Sexual Offences 470
Anti Social Behaviour 243
Public Order 185
Shoplifting 136
Drugs 110
Other Theft 76
Criminal Damage And Arson 73
Burglary 27
Bicycle Theft 23
Possession Of Weapons 17
Theft From The Person 17
Other Crime 14
Vehicle Crime 7
Robbery 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH1 2NZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub324 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Godstall Lane381 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Goss Street242 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Goss Street242 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goss Street242 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goss Street242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Nightclub324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub324 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CH1 2NZ 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 Employee158
Student (economically inactive)108
Full-Time Student (with or without job)64
Retired61
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee31
Unemployed19
Other14
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Other14
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Education10
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction7
Information and communication7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female300
Male243

Partnership Status

Single347
Married: Opposite sex81
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced51
Widowed22

Health

Very good health281
Good health180
Fair health66
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 148
Degree or Similar 241
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian19
Pakistani3
Other Asian20
Black African15
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian21
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other7
White428
Roma5
Arab10
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom385
European Union49
Rest of Europe12
Africa24
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean23
Oceania5
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK385
10+ Years56
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years54

Passport Held

United Kingdom384
Ireland9
Germany2
Italy7
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland7
Romania6
Other EU countries28
Turkey4
Other Europe4
North Africa6
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East6
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia10
North America and the Caribbean11
Central and South America2
Oceania3
No passport held35

Religion

No religion230
Christian192
Hindu9
Muslim29
Other religion7
Not answered78