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

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 5NN, CH1 5LH, CH1 5LD, CH1 5NU, CH1 5PE, CH1 5LF, CH1 5EG, CH1 5EY, CH1 5PF.

Southway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southway are based on 20 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 5NW

Average Price
£235,585
Semi-Detached
£237,124
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£228,275
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southway

Average Price
£244,419
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on SouthwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Southway, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-09-17 £303,675
9 Southway, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-05-28 £223,465
3 Southway, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002016-09-14 £317,916
45 Southway, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£149,9502014-09-23 £219,246
43 Southway, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£136,0002014-08-08 £201,943

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 		3,839 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 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		187 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon CH1 5EZ 		190 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road, Blacon CH1 5UU 		643 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JG 		873 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		934 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 		874 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,529 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,594 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		3,874 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		4,046 yd Foundation school 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 		1,818 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		1,923 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		2,440 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		2,685 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane, Upton CH2 1HD 		2,884 yd Community special 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
Here and Now Chester limited121 Saughall Road630 yd
Blacon Adventure PlaygroundBlacon Adventure Playground Kipling Road758 yd
Compass Group Uk & Ireland At AsdaUnit 3 Greyhound Park Road850 yd
Costa LtdCosta, Deva Retail Centre Stendall Road982 yd
Furniture VillageUnit 4, Deva Retail Centre Stendall Road982 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waggon & HorsesWaggon And Horses Western Avenue494 yd
St Theresas CentreSt Theresas Parish Centre Blacon Avenue540 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bhajis2 The Parade635 yd
Georges6 The Parade645 yd
SubwayUnit 2 Greyhound Park Road1,022 yd
GreggsUnit B Greyhound Park Road1,022 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnit 33 Greyhound Park Road706 yd
LidlUnit 1a Greyhound Park Road1,022 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfield Primary School
BLACON POINT ROAD 		grass pitches146 yd
The Arches Community Primary School
SAUGHALL ROAD 		grass pitches515 yd
Queen Elizabeth Playing Fields
SHELLEY ROAD 		grass pitches615 yd
Cairns Crescent
CAIRNS CRESCENT 		grass pitches655 yd
University Of Chester (Sealand Road Pitches)
SEALAND ROAD 		grass pitches831 yd
King George V Playing Field
BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches877 yd
J H Godwin Primary School
J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL MELBOURNE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches994 yd
Pure Gym (Chester)
DEVA RETAIL CENTRE DEVA RETAIL CENTRE STENDALL ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,006 yd
Dee Point Primary School
DEE POINT SCHOOL HOUSE DEE POINT SCHOOL HOUSE BLACON POINT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,012 yd
Blacon High School
MELBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,048 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 speed27.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Southway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 251 crimes were reported near Southway . 38% 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 5NW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 251
Violence And Sexual Offences 120
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Vehicle Crime 20
Public Order 19
Other Theft 18
Burglary 10
Drugs 7
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sumner Road321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Exeter Place424 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Sumner Road321 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Warkick Road398 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cleaver Road496 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cotes Place409 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cotes Place409 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stratford Road390 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Venable'S Road291 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near South Way0 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH1 5NW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired104
Full-Time Employee80
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed30
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other8
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male165

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated3
Divorced34
Widowed22

Health

Very good health157
Good health85
Fair health58
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 85
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Pakistani1
White317

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union17
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years23
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland2
Poland6
Romania2
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held46

Religion

No religion99
Christian199
Buddhist1
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered20
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