Eastfields Grove is in Saughall, Chester and in Chester district. CH1 6DA is located in the Saughall & Mollington 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 Eastfields Grove, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH1 6AP, CH1 6BU, CH1 6AR, CH1 6AQ, CH1 6AY, CH1 6AD, CH1 6BD, CH1 6AS, CH1 6AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CH1 6DA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 52.2% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 49.7% | 47.8% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CH1 6DA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.6% | 23.1% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -14.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.8% | 57.7% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 13.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 8.5% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 6.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 45.6% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 39.1% | 6.7% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 9.1% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.8% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 11.9% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 7.2% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 12.8% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 7.7% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.1% | 20.4% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 37.9% | 13.2% | 33.8% | 4.1% |
| Other | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 97.1% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.1% | 94.2% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 94.5% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.9% | 76.7% | 11.2% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.3% | 37.2% | -5.9% |
| Christian | 64.3% | 46.2% | 18.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eastfields Grove was 11.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.7% lower than the Saughall & Mollington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Eastfields Grove has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Saughall & Mollington and the 131st lowest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.5%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Eastfields Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-11-01 | £258,277 |
| 10 Eastfields Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £206,000 | 2021-07-14 | £253,140 |
| 8 Eastfields Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-06-30 | £268,805 |
| 2 Eastfields Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-05-09 | £344,862 |
| 1 Eastfields Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2018-03-15 | £212,746 |
* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.
The area around Eastfields Grove, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6DA has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.
0 of 10 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.
River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.
The area around Eastfields Grove, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6DA has very low surface water flood risk.
0 of 10 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.
Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.
CH1 6DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CH1 6DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saughall the Ridings Community Infant School Greenway , Saughall CH1 6AX | - not rated | 236 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Church Road , Saughall CH1 6EP | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saughall the Thomas Wedge CofE Junior School Church Road , Saughall CH1 6EP | - not rated | 648 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| J H Godwin Primary School Melbourne Road , Blacon CH1 5JG | 3out of 4 | 2,446 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mollington CofE (Controlled) Primary School Grove Road , Mollington CH1 6LG | - not rated | 2,708 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Melbourne Road , Blacon CH1 5JH | 2out of 4 | 2,544 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Young Peoples Potential Dee Point , Blacon Point Road CH1 5NF | - not rated | 3,225 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ancora House School Countess of Chester Health Park , CH2 1BQ | 4out of 4 | 4,145 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Countess of Chester Hospital Education Unit Children's Medical Ward 30 , Maternity Wing CH2 1UL | - not rated | 4,156 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Greater Grace School of Christian Education Church Lane , Backford CH2 4BE | - not rated | 4,269 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sealand C.P. School Farm Road , Sealand CH5 2HH | - not rated | 4,337 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynda's Cakes and Tearoom | The Vernon Institute Church Road, Saughall | 499 yd | |
| Goal | Land Rear Of 30 Bumpers Lane | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greyhound Inn | Greyhound Inn Seahill Road, Saughall | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far East | 2 Fiddlers Lane, Saughall | 983 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Hill Playing Fields SEAHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 648 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.