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

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 5TG, CH1 5EH, CH1 5SZ, CH1 5SY, CH1 5PT, CH1 5JQ, CH1 5QW, CH1 5PZ, CH1 5JH.

Western Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Avenue are based on 50 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 5QY

Average Price
£158,973
Semi-Detached
£153,747
Terraced
£117,842
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£217,298

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Avenue

Average Price
£180,005
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
114 Western Avenue, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002022-03-21 £174,661
98 Western Avenue, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-02-04 £139,474
Unit C Sydney Parade Western Avenue, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Other, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-12-14 £184,751
Unit D Sydney Parade Western Avenue, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Other, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-12-14 £184,751
Unit B Sydney Parade Western Avenue, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Other, an established residential building 		£270,0002021-01-11 £282,390

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 		4,238 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 		308 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		643 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon CH1 5EZ 		884 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		927 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road, Blacon CH1 5UU 		1,335 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 		191 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		4,098 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		4,133 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		4,250 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		4,874 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 		2,638 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		2,661 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaltney Ferry C.P. School
Saltney Ferry Road, Saltney Ferry CH4 0BN 		2,786 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSaltney Wood Memorial C.P. School
Boundary Lane, Saltney CH4 8LN 		2,929 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Anthony's R.C. Primary School
High Street, Saltney CH4 8SG 		2,961 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable 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 Road804 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waggon & HorsesWaggon And Horses Western Avenue367 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Georges6 The Parade945 yd
Bhajis2 The Parade961 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cairns Crescent
CAIRNS CRESCENT 		grass pitches312 yd
Blacon High School
MELBOURNE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts342 yd
J H Godwin Primary School
J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL J H GODWIN PRIMARY SCHOOL MELBOURNE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches374 yd
Dee Point Primary School
DEE POINT SCHOOL HOUSE DEE POINT SCHOOL HOUSE BLACON POINT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches473 yd
Highfield Primary School
BLACON POINT ROAD 		grass pitches770 yd
The Arches Community Primary School
SAUGHALL ROAD 		grass pitches835 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 42.9%

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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Western Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 534 crimes were reported near Western Avenue . Only 19% 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 5QY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 534
Violence And Sexual Offences 265
Anti Social Behaviour 74
Public Order 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Other Theft 24
Shoplifting 18
Burglary 15
Other Crime 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Drugs 8
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Western Avenue65 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Melbourne Road227 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brisbane Road368 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Auckland Road368 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hafod Close403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Road82 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Road82 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Road82 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Road82 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Road82 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired53
Part-Time Employee50
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Other11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing18
Transport and storage15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities13
Education7
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female181
Male180

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed16

Health

Very good health130
Good health145
Fair health58
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 38
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed Other1
White345
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom334
European Union19
Rest of Europe1
Africa4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK334
10+ Years8
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Germany4
Italy3
Spain7
Poland5
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held99

Religion

No religion177
Christian150
Jewish1
Muslim7
Not answered27
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