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

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 5GA, CH1 5BY, CH1 5EZ, CH1 5EG, CH1 5BZ, CH1 5DB, CH1 5BX, CH1 5BU, CH1 5BR.

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 5BT

Average Price
£145,941
Semi-Detached
£157,391
Terraced
£125,563
Detached
£137,218
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
48 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£198,0002022-06-21 £200,202
46 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002019-05-17 £165,372
62 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002018-07-12 £186,191
87 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002017-11-17 £177,578
52 Durham Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002016-03-31 £183,608

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 		4,090 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 		107 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road, Blacon CH1 5UU 		413 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		462 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JG 		866 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		1,181 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 		909 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,733 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,809 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3,982 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		4,131 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 		1,737 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		2,056 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		2,654 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane, Upton CH2 1HD 		2,795 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		2,864 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
Here and Now Chester limited121 Saughall Road421 yd
Blacon Adventure PlaygroundBlacon Adventure Playground Kipling Road519 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Theresas CentreSt Theresas Parish Centre Blacon Avenue294 yd
Waggon & HorsesWaggon And Horses Western Avenue560 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bhajis2 The Parade367 yd
Georges6 The Parade384 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnit 33 Greyhound Park Road969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Arches Community Primary School
SAUGHALL ROAD 		grass pitches285 yd
Queen Elizabeth Playing Fields
SHELLEY ROAD 		grass pitches427 yd
Highfield Primary School
BLACON POINT ROAD 		grass pitches437 yd
Cairns Crescent
CAIRNS CRESCENT 		grass pitches668 yd
King George V Playing Field
BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches790 yd
J H Godwin Primary School
J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL MELBOURNE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches977 yd
Blacon Pitch
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches1,020 yd
Blacon High School
MELBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,055 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 speed65 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 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, 371 crimes were reported near Durham Road . Only 28% 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 5BT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 371
Violence And Sexual Offences 175
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Public Order 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Other Theft 24
Vehicle Crime 17
Shoplifting 12
Burglary 10
Drugs 10
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Crabwall Place358 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Venable'S Road399 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Dentith Drive506 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Warkick Road102 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Burton Road469 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Burton Road469 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Burton Road469 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Burton Road469 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Burton Road469 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burton Road469 yd

Employment

CH1 5BT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee43
Long-Term Sick or disabled42
Retired41
Looking after home or family24
Self-Employed18
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)13
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities13
Other13
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing10
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female209
Male178

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated14
Divorced47
Widowed17

Health

Very good health165
Good health120
Fair health59
Bad health32
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 47
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian8
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White371
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union32
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years28
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland2
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland20
Other EU countries6
Central and South America1
No passport held91

Religion

No religion196
Christian169
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered19
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