Durham Road is in Blacon, Chester and in Chester district. CH1 5BN 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 Durham Road, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 5BP, CH1 5BW, CH1 5EY, CH1 5BR, CH1 5EX, CH1 5EG, CH1 5BE, CH1 5EU, CH1 5LH.

Durham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Durham Road are based on 29 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 5BN

Average Price
£141,902
Semi-Detached
£157,091
Terraced
£119,429
Detached
£191,649
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Durham Road

Average Price
£126,839
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Durham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-07-01 £187,722
27 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£144,0002020-04-02 £179,946
47 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£159,9502018-03-29 £209,566
20 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,0002017-04-28 £149,474
49 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002015-04-02 £184,111

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 		3,854 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 Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon CH1 5EZ 		301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road, Blacon CH1 5UU 		363 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JG 		1,159 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		1,279 yd Community 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 		1,185 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,451 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,535 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3,706 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		3,901 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park, CH2 1BQ 		1,468 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		1,745 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		2,383 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane, Upton CH2 1HD 		2,534 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		2,569 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
Blacon Adventure PlaygroundBlacon Adventure Playground Kipling Road472 yd
Here and Now Chester limited121 Saughall Road734 yd
Compass Group Uk & Ireland At AsdaUnit 3 Greyhound Park Road913 yd
Costa LtdCosta, Deva Retail Centre Stendall Road1,019 yd
Furniture VillageUnit 4, Deva Retail Centre Stendall Road1,019 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Theresas CentreSt Theresas Parish Centre Blacon Avenue311 yd
Waggon & HorsesWaggon And Horses Western Avenue812 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bhajis2 The Parade650 yd
Georges6 The Parade672 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnit 33 Greyhound Park Road796 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Parkgate Road895 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queen Elizabeth Playing Fields
SHELLEY ROAD 		grass pitches296 yd
Highfield Primary School
BLACON POINT ROAD 		grass pitches483 yd
King George V Playing Field
BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches521 yd
The Arches Community Primary School
SAUGHALL ROAD 		grass pitches598 yd
Blacon Pitch
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches746 yd
Cairns Crescent
CAIRNS CRESCENT 		grass pitches950 yd
University Of Chester (Sealand Road Pitches)
SEALAND ROAD 		grass pitches1,047 yd
Pure Gym (Chester)
DEVA RETAIL CENTRE DEVA RETAIL CENTRE STENDALL ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,062 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Durham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 277 crimes were reported near Durham Road . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH1 5BN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 277
Violence And Sexual Offences 140
Public Order 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Other Theft 18
Drugs 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chelmsford Court183 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Warkick Road362 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brentwood Road450 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near South Way360 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brentwood Road450 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Blacon Avenue328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Exeter Place83 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Venable'S Road174 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marlowe Close412 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Part-Time Employee41
Retired30
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family13
Other13
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities16
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage13
Manufacturing11
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male157

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed15

Health

Very good health167
Good health89
Fair health41
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 57
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White299
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union25
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years25
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Italy5
Lithuania2
Poland13
Romania2
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion138
Christian158
Jewish2
Muslim2
Not answered14
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