Charlotte Court is in Chester and in Chester district. CH1 3LP 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 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charlotte Court, Chester, CH1 3LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH1 3LR, CH1 3LW, CH1 3LN, CH1 3NF, CH1 3LQ, CH1 3LZ, CH1 3NA, CH1 3DS, CH1 3DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH1 3LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.6% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.4% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CH1 3LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.9% | 55.8% | 10.9% | 37.9% | 17.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.7% | 12.8% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -31.4% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 17.9% | 20.5% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 11.4% |
| Widowed | 16.7% | 7.7% | -9.0% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (60.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 27.6% | 31.8% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -16.6% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 29% | 0.2% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 27% | 23.9% | -3.1% | 12.7% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 14.7% | 9.7% | -5.0% | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 4.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CH1 3LP this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.4% | 28.3% | -12.1% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 10.5% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 9.2% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 9.2% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.8% | 11.2% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 28.9% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -4.9% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.6% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 96.3% | 93.7% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 86.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.7% | 86.5% | -9.2% | 83.2% | 3.3% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 87.5% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 6.3% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67% | 76.7% | -9.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 26.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charlotte Court was 589.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 380.5% higher than the Blacon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Charlotte Court has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Blacon and the 12th highest crime rate of 1,162 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 368.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 58.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Charlotte Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2024-01-30 | £140,095 |
| 63 Charlotte Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2023-08-25 | £210,994 |
| 18 Charlotte Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2022-12-16 | £134,597 |
| 18 Charlotte Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2022-06-24 | £106,791 |
| 11 Charlotte Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £141,300 | 2021-03-17 | £155,399 |
CH1 3LP area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 18% 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 retired residents living in CH1 3LP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 52 |
| Unemployed | 28 |
| Full-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Community Nursery School Old Wrexham Road , CH4 7HS | - not rated | 1,843 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egerton Street County Infant School Egerton Street , CH1 3ND | - not rated | 189 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University Church Free School Murlain House , CH1 1QP | - not rated | 315 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy Union Street , Chester CH1 1QP | 3out of 4 | 315 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boughton St Paul's Nursery and Infant School Fosbrook Street , Boughton CH3 5BA | - not rated | 521 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Blue Coat CofE Junior School Walpole Street , CH1 4HG | - not rated | 917 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester International School Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE | 3out of 4 | 898 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park High School Queen's Park , CH4 7AE | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park High School Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Raikes Tutorial School C/O Zion Tabernacle Church , Grosvenor Park Road CH1 1QQ | - not rated | 328 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children 10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU | - not rated | 430 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen's School City Walls Road , CH1 2NN | - not rated | 908 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Holly Bank School Abbots Hayes , Liverpool Road CH2 1AB | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Chester Parkgate Road , CH1 4BJ | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Vaults | 44 Egerton Street | 139 yd | |
| The Lock Keeper | The Lock Keeper Frodsham Street | 164 yd | |
| Fork and Flavour | 2, Corbridge House Seller Street | 175 yd | |
| Bowling Green Court | Apartment 1, The Chester Classic Brook Street | 185 yd | |
| Chester Tandoori | 39 - 45 Brook Street | 192 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Werburghs Parish Centre | Bowling Green Court Brook Street | 163 yd | |
| The Old Queens Head | Flat, The Old Queens Head, 97 Foregate Street | 200 yd | |
| Olde Cottage Inn | 34 - 36 Brook Street | 200 yd | |
| Cestrian Lodge | 2 Queen Street | 210 yd | |
| Oddfellows Arms | Oddfellows Arms, 64 Frodsham Street | 212 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karai Lounge | 10 Brookdale Place | 137 yd | |
| Kens kitchen | 40 Brook Street | 212 yd | |
| Pierogi Chester Limited | 44 Brook Street | 217 yd | |
| L.A Grill (L.A Sweets) | 46 Frodsham Street | 225 yd | |
| Poundbakery | 36 - 38 Frodsham Street | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | Iceland Frodsham Street | 188 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 83 - 89 Foregate Street | 205 yd | |
| Tesco | 40 - 44 Frodsham Street | 212 yd | |
| Spice Of Asia | Majestic House, 95 - 97 Brook Street | 290 yd | |
| Waitrose | 71 Boughton | 493 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hotel Health Club MILTON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 100 yd |
| Chester City Baths CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 341 yd |
| Northgate Arena Victoria Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 521 yd |
| Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed) Bridge Street Row West | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| Chester Boxing And Bodybuilding Centre (Closed) Unit W20 Unit W20 Hoole Bridge | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| Club Moativation (Chester) TRINITY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 752 yd |
| The Queen'S Senior School CITY WALLS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 895 yd |
| Chester Boxers CESTRIAN HOUSE CESTRIAN HOUSE LIGHTFOOT STREET | health and fitness suite | 916 yd |
| The Chester Racecourse Polo Club WATERGATE SQUARE | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 21.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 3.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 56.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.69 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.69 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.