City Road is in Chester and in Chester district. CH1 3AB 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 2003-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about City Road, Chester, CH1 3AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 3AE, CH1 3BN, CH1 3AP, CH1 3BR, CH1 3AR, CH1 3BL, CH1 3AL, CH3 5AL, CH1 3AN.

City Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on City Road are based on 51 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 3AB

Average Price
£202,067
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£202,067
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for City Road

Average Price
£208,135
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on City Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 27 City Apartments, 33 City Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£147,5002022-12-13 £135,864
Flat 24 City Apartments, 33 City Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-11-23 £191,417
Flat 23 City Apartments, 33 City Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£182,5002022-02-10 £183,643
Flat 14 City Apartments, 33 City Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-06-11 £121,130
Flat 18 City Apartments, 33 City Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002020-12-03 £162,657

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 		1,990 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 		410 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 		719 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street, CH1 4HG 		1,113 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Martin's Academy Chester
91 Hoole Road, CH2 3NG 		1,200 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hoole Church of England Primary School
Hoole Lane, Hoole CH2 3HB 		1,249 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 		1,008 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		1,200 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 		1,717 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		2,118 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		2,616 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 		628 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		1,108 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		1,212 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMaple Grove School
Clare Avenue, Chester CH2 3HR 		1,314 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Firs School
45 Newton Lane, Chester CH2 2HJ 		1,694 yd Other independent 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
Siam Thai & Teppanyaki32 City Road62 yd
City Spice27 City Road69 yd
Gate of India25 City Road74 yd
The Yard26 City Road76 yd
The Old Harkers ArmsThe Old Harkers Arms Russell Street115 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Town Crier, 88th Street , Value Mighty, Sin City BurgerCity Road Emporium, 30 - 32 City Road68 yd
The Cellar19 - 21 City Road88 yd
The Bridgewater Arms16 Crewe Street141 yd
The CornerhouseThe Cornerhouse, 4 - 8 City Road168 yd
Cross FoxesCross Foxes, 21 - 25 Boughton221 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Caspian155 Foregate Street190 yd
Chicoland7 Boughton202 yd
Today Kebab3 Boughton202 yd
Altieri33 Boughton228 yd
May Flower132 Foregate Street257 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose71 Boughton271 yd
Spice Of AsiaMajestic House, 95 - 97 Brook Street353 yd
Home Bargains83 - 89 Foregate Street361 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsIceland Frodsham Street438 yd
Tesco40 - 44 Frodsham Street494 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill Hotel Health Club
MILTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool189 yd
Chester City Baths
CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool374 yd
Chester Boxing And Bodybuilding Centre (Closed)
Unit W20 Unit W20 Hoole Bridge 		health and fitness suite546 yd
Chester Boxers
CESTRIAN HOUSE CESTRIAN HOUSE LIGHTFOOT STREET 		health and fitness suite634 yd
Northgate Arena
Victoria Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool720 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West 		health and fitness suite886 yd
Club Moativation (Chester)
TRINITY STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,033 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 6.7%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is City Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2276 crimes were reported near City Road . 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 3AB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2276
Violence And Sexual Offences 624
Shoplifting 418
Anti Social Behaviour 394
Public Order 246
Drugs 190
Other Theft 126
Criminal Damage And Arson 94
Bicycle Theft 44
Burglary 38
Possession Of Weapons 30
Theft From The Person 29
Robbery 17
Other Crime 14
Vehicle Crime 12

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH1 3AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gorse Stacks536 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired42
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed11
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction12
Education10
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female86
Male109

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex37
Separated5
Divorced36
Widowed16

Health

Very good health62
Good health68
Fair health36
Bad health24
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 60
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White175
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom150
European Union23
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK150
10+ Years19
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom129
Ireland3
France1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland12
Romania1
Other EU countries4
North Africa3
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion65
Christian95
Buddhist6
Muslim12
Not answered16
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