Overwood Lane is in Chester and in Chester district. CH1 5AP is located in the Blacon 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 Overwood Lane, Chester, CH1 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 5AR, CH1 5AH, CH1 5AW, CH1 5SB, CH1 5AJ, CH1 5AN, CH1 5AQ, CH1 5SA, CH1 5AL.

Overwood Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Overwood Lane are based on 8 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 5AP

Average Price
£155,138
Semi-Detached
£181,673
Terraced
£151,127
Detached
£172,714
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Overwood Lane

Average Price
£235,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Overwood LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Overwood Lane, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,0002021-07-28 £142,669
16 Overwood Lane, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,5002020-10-23 £128,852
5 Overwood Lane, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,4502018-06-29 £170,219
12 Overwood Lane, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£138,0002016-12-09 £183,131
8 Overwood Lane, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,5002015-02-27 £161,902

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 		4,819 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 4J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JG 		526 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		1,174 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon CH1 5EZ 		1,384 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		1,514 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road, Blacon CH1 5UU 		1,756 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JH 		514 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		4,713 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		4,744 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		4,824 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		5,373 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSaltney Ferry C.P. School
Saltney Ferry Road, Saltney Ferry CH4 0BN 		2,837 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
4out of 4Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park, CH2 1BQ 		3,127 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's High School
St David's Terrace, Saltney CH4 0AE 		3,260 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		3,270 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anthony's R.C. Primary School
High Street, Saltney CH4 8SG 		3,347 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waggon & HorsesWaggon And Horses Western Avenue892 yd
Egerton ArmsEgerton Arms, 196 Hermitage Road, Saughall1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blacon High School
MELBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts340 yd
J H Godwin Primary School
J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL MELBOURNE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches416 yd
Cairns Crescent
CAIRNS CRESCENT 		grass pitches736 yd
Dee Point Primary School
DEE POINT SCHOOL HOUSE DEE POINT SCHOOL HOUSE BLACON POINT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches931 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 100.0%

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 speed39.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Overwood Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 93 crimes were reported near Overwood Lane . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH1 5AP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 93
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 4
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH1 5AP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakfield Road415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Melbourne Road513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Springwood Close35 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Darwin Road355 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brisbane Road292 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Auckland Road292 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Onslow Road329 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Springwood Close35 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oakfield Road415 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Onslow Road329 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH1 5AP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing15
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage8
Education6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female103
Male124

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health90
Good health99
Fair health29
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 50

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
White224
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom211
European Union11
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK211
10+ Years14
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom182
Ireland4
Italy1
Portugal1
Poland2
Romania1
South-East Asia2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion63
Christian160
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Other religion1
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