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

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 5UB, CH1 5UJ, CH1 5UW, CH1 5UA, CH1 5UN, CH1 5UE, CH1 5UY, CH1 5US, CH1 5UQ.

Wordsworth Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wordsworth Crescent are based on 68 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 5UD

Average Price
£127,357
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£127,357
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wordsworth Crescent

Average Price
£112,093
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wordsworth CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002023-03-13 £175,118
79 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002022-11-04 £144,467
79 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-01-10 £133,137
58 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£63,5002012-03-26 £95,878
83 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002006-04-28 £126,606

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 		3,966 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 4St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Kipling Road, Blacon CH1 5UU 		327 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon CH1 5EZ 		693 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JG 		1,523 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		1,710 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 		1,568 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3,326 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,458 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,563 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		4,027 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 		1,081 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		1,666 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane, Upton CH2 1HD 		2,136 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		2,437 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		2,543 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 Road329 yd
Little OwlThe Little Owl Cousens Way, Bache966 yd
Here and Now Chester limited121 Saughall Road993 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Theresas CentreSt Theresas Parish Centre Blacon Avenue418 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bhajis2 The Parade850 yd
Georges6 The Parade877 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Parkgate Road492 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field
BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches169 yd
Queen Elizabeth Playing Fields
SHELLEY ROAD 		grass pitches250 yd
Blacon Pitch
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches380 yd
The Arches Community Primary School
SAUGHALL ROAD 		grass pitches870 yd
Highfield Primary School
BLACON POINT ROAD 		grass pitches916 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 86.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 30.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 30.6%

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 speed60 Mbit/s
Average download speed77.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wordsworth Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 278 crimes were reported near Wordsworth Crescent . 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 5UD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 278
Violence And Sexual Offences 145
Public Order 28
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Other Theft 11
Drugs 10
Other Crime 8
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 3
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 5UD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marlowe Close96 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Exeter Place369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Housman Close215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marlowe Close96 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area219 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area219 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area219 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area219 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Palgrave Close176 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area219 yd

Employment

CH1 5UD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CH1 5UD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee41
Retired26
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)17
Other12
Self-Employed12
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities20
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage7
Education7
Manufacturing6
Other4
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female180
Male158

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated11
Divorced17
Widowed12

Health

Very good health146
Good health123
Fair health44
Bad health21
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 29
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian3
Black African6
Other Black1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White310
Arab5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union7
Africa5
Middle East and Asia11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years9
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Ireland1
Spain5
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East4
No passport held102

Religion

No religion195
Christian117
Buddhist4
Muslim7
Not answered15
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