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

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 5UY, CH1 5UH, CH1 5UN, CH1 5UW, CH1 5UG, CH1 5UX, CH1 5US, CH1 5UJ, CH1 5UR.

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 5UQ

Average Price
£120,225
Semi-Detached
£123,978
Terraced
£119,287
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
183 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,5502023-03-24 £175,653
187 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-12-07 £113,230
149 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£164,5002022-06-24 £162,755
187 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,5002021-12-20 £111,074
187 Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,0002021-12-20 £125,561

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 		4,167 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 		334 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Arches Community Primary School
Saughall Road, Blacon CH1 5EZ 		799 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		985 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4J H Godwin Primary School
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JG 		1,573 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		1,862 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 		1,632 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3,305 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,637 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		3,746 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		4,230 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 		1,078 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		1,831 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane, Upton CH2 1HD 		2,100 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Firs School
45 Newton Lane, Chester CH2 2HJ 		2,585 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		2,630 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
Blacon Adventure PlaygroundBlacon Adventure Playground Kipling Road263 yd
Here and Now Chester limited121 Saughall Road999 yd
Little OwlThe Little Owl Cousens Way, Bache1,072 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Theresas CentreSt Theresas Parish Centre Blacon Avenue453 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bhajis2 The Parade838 yd
Georges6 The Parade865 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Parkgate Road505 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queen Elizabeth Playing Fields
SHELLEY ROAD 		grass pitches318 yd
King George V Playing Field
BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches331 yd
Blacon Pitch
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND BLACON AVENUE 		grass pitches462 yd
The Arches Community Primary School
SAUGHALL ROAD 		grass pitches892 yd
Mollington Health & Leisure Club
PARKGATE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool944 yd
Highfield Primary School
BLACON POINT ROAD 		grass pitches1,065 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 12.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 12.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 12.1%

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 speed37 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed13.89 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wordsworth Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 311 crimes were reported near Wordsworth Crescent . 33% 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 5UQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 311
Violence And Sexual Offences 170
Public Order 30
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Other Theft 14
Drugs 11
Burglary 9
Other Crime 8
Vehicle Crime 4
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 5UQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Palgrave Close85 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area310 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area310 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area310 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area310 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area310 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sports/Recreation Area310 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area310 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Palgrave Close85 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Housman Close204 yd

Employment

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

Retired72
Full-Time Employee60
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed13
Self-Employed12
Other7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Accommodation and food service activities18
Transport and storage10
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities5
Education4
Other4
Construction4
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male147

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex69
Separated10
Divorced32
Widowed40

Health

Very good health107
Good health98
Fair health72
Bad health30
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications101
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 33
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White293
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom288
European Union20
Africa6
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK288
10+ Years20
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Germany1
Lithuania7
Poland12
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held93

Religion

No religion131
Christian168
Muslim6
Not answered11
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