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

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 5QW, CH1 5PU, CH1 5PT, CH1 5PY, CH1 5QF, CH1 5QD, CH1 5PL, CH1 5QE, CH1 5QN.

Wemyss Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wemyss Road are based on 3 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 5PZ

Average Price
£159,439
Semi-Detached
£159,439
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wemyss Road

Average Price
£172,278
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wemyss Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
53 Wemyss Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002018-05-18 £213,881
51 Wemyss Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,5002016-02-05 £164,810
50 Wemyss Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002013-07-31 £109,171
51 Wemyss Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,0002011-05-24 £154,183
51 Wemyss Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£74,0002011-03-11 £116,628

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 		4,021 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 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		459 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JG 		492 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		773 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon CH1 5EZ 		807 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road, Blacon CH1 5UU 		1,286 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 		393 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,883 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,916 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		4,033 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		4,751 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		2,470 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park, CH2 1BQ 		2,529 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaltney Ferry C.P. School
Saltney Ferry Road, Saltney Ferry CH4 0BN 		2,739 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSaltney Wood Memorial C.P. School
Boundary Lane, Saltney CH4 8LN 		2,752 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		2,794 yd Other independent school No Girls 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 Road854 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waggon & HorsesWaggon And Horses Western Avenue353 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Georges6 The Parade979 yd
Bhajis2 The Parade990 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnit 33 Greyhound Park Road1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dee Point Primary School
DEE POINT SCHOOL HOUSE DEE POINT SCHOOL HOUSE BLACON POINT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches363 yd
Cairns Crescent
CAIRNS CRESCENT 		grass pitches402 yd
Blacon High School
MELBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts559 yd
J H Godwin Primary School
J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL MELBOURNE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches580 yd
Highfield Primary School
BLACON POINT ROAD 		grass pitches623 yd
The Arches Community Primary School
SAUGHALL ROAD 		grass pitches851 yd
University Of Chester (Sealand Road Pitches)
SEALAND ROAD 		grass pitches914 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 speed54.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed94.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wemyss Road dangerous?

In 2023, 579 crimes were reported near Wemyss Road . Only 17% 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 5PZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 579
Violence And Sexual Offences 265
Anti Social Behaviour 83
Public Order 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 22
Shoplifting 18
Burglary 16
Drugs 16
Other Crime 14
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Road280 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bridgeman Road470 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rhuddlan Road81 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cleaver Road240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cemlyn Close254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cemlyn Close254 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cemlyn Close254 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cemlyn Close254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Western Avenue165 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cyman Close205 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired50
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing16
Transport and storage14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Education4
Real estate activities4
Construction4
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female180
Male141

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex138
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed16

Health

Very good health159
Good health97
Fair health41
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 71
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
White303
Arab8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union51
Africa7
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years14
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Ireland1
Italy3
Spain27
Poland3
Romania12
Other EU countries10
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion91
Christian195
Hindu1
Muslim12
Not answered22
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