Overview of CH2 2BD

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St Annes Place is in Chester and in Chester district. CH2 2BD is located in the Chester City & the Garden Quarter 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 St Annes Place, Chester, CH2 2BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 4DS, CH1 3HS, CH1 3ER, CH1 4DR, CH1 4EF, CH1 4EE, CH1 3EQ, CH1 2JG, CH1 4HD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH2 2BD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%51.2%2.1% 51.0% 0.2%
Male50.9%48.8%-2.1% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CH2 2BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single58.3%76.7%18.4% 37.9% 38.8%
Married: Opposite sex18.7%9.8%-8.9% 44.2% -34.4%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.6%0.8%-2.8% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced15.5%9.8%-5.7% 9.1% 0.7%
Widowed3.6%2.9%-0.7% 6.1% -3.2%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health36.8%38.8%2.0% 48.4% -9.6%
Good health33.6%37.6%4.0% 33.6% 4.0%
Fair health20.8%14.7%-6.1% 12.7% 2.0%
Bad health6%7.8%1.8% 4.0% 3.8%
Very bad health2.8%1.2%-1.6% 1.2% 0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications25.2%12.6%-12.6% 18.2% -5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.7%5.7%-9.0% 9.6% -3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.1%11.8%-8.3% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship2.5%4.9%2.4% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%30.1%18.9% 16.9% 13.2%
Degree or Similar21.9%31.7%9.8% 33.8% -2.1%
Other4.3%3.3%-1.0% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.9%1.9%0.0% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian1.9%3.9%2.0% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani0%0.8%0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian0.9%1.9%1.0% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African0.3%3.5%3.2% 2.5% 1.0%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.4%0.1% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.2%0.3% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White90.9%82.2%-8.7% 81.4% 0.8%
Arab0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.6% -0.2%
Other1.6%3.5%1.9% 1.6% 1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.3%77%-13.3% 83.2% -6.2%
European Union4.4%8.2%3.8% 6.1% 2.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0.3%4.3%4.0% 2.7% 1.6%
Middle East and Asia5%9.3%4.3% 5.6% 3.7%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.4%76.7%-11.7% 83.2% -6.5%
10+ Years1.3%8.5%7.2% 9.8% -1.3%
5-10 Years3.1%3.9%0.8% 2.9% 1.0%
2-5 Years3.1%2.7%-0.4% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years4.1%8.1%4.0% 1.9% 6.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.7% 76.7% -5.0%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Lithuania1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Poland2.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia3.5% 1.2% 2.3%
South-East Asia1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
No passport held12.8% 13.5% -0.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.2% 37.2% 7.0%
Christian42.3% 46.2% -3.9%
Buddhist1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim3.8% 6.5% -2.7%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is St Annes Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Annes Place was 153.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.3% lower than the Chester City & the Garden Quarter average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Annes Place has the 15th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter and the 97th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,600
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CH2 2BD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Annes Place are based on 2 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.

House Prices for St Annes Place, Chester, CH2 2BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH2 2BD

Average Price
£209,240
Semi-Detached
£209,240
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Annes Place

Average Price
£213,074
Semi-Detached
£213,074
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Annes PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 St Annes Place, Chester, Cheshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002006-02-16 £256,054
17 St Annes Place, Chester, Cheshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£48,0002001-03-14 £170,094
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CH2 2BD

Employment

CH2 2BD 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 student residents living in CH2 2BD 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 Employee58
Student (economically inactive)45
Full-Time Student (with or without job)38
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Retired22
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed13
Other10
Unemployed2
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities19
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Community Nursery School
Old Wrexham Road , CH4 7HS
4out of 4 2,091 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street , CH1 4HG
3out of 4 369 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street , CH1 1QP
3out of 4 911 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street , Hoole CH2 3AD
3out of 4 1,460 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Newton Primary School
Kingsway West , Newton CH2 2LA
3out of 4 1,477 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's Academy Chester
91 Hoole Road , CH2 3NG
4out of 4 1,736 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
- not rated 1,353 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
2out of 4 1,490 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road , Handbridge CH4 7HS
3out of 4 2,192 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF
3out of 4 2,431 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue , Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN
3out of 4 2,831 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU
- not rated 427 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Chester
Parkgate Road , CH1 4BJ
- not rated 476 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Queen's School
City Walls Road , CH1 2NN
- not rated 641 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park , CH2 1BQ
4out of 4 1,789 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Firs School
45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ
- not rated 1,809 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Biite CoffeeRoyal House, 12 Upper Northgate Street119 yd
Northgate Arena Leisure CentreNorthgate Arena Leisure Centre Victoria Road124 yd
9 Elephants Thai Drink and Dine11A Upper Northgate Street139 yd
Bombay Palace11 Upper Northgate Street156 yd
Bull And Stirrup8 Upper Northgate Street156 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RileysCenturion Point Victoria Road62 yd
Cosmo'sUnit 6, Centurion Point Victoria Road77 yd
Liverpool ArmsThe Liverpool Arms, 79 Northgate Street225 yd
JAX@CH1 ltd100 Northgate Street290 yd
Coach House (Chester) LtdThe Coach And Horses, 39 Northgate Street318 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa JohnsSumner House, 1B Delamere Street65 yd
Blue lagoon15 Upper Northgate Street134 yd
The Sunrise Patisserie6 Rufus Court221 yd
Chip'd124 Northgate Street243 yd
Neighbourhood Bakehouse108 Northgate Street279 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco5 Delamere Street65 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsIceland Frodsham Street372 yd
Tesco40 - 44 Frodsham Street459 yd
Spice Of AsiaMajestic House, 95 - 97 Brook Street493 yd
Tesco Stores Limited22 - 24 Northgate Street540 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northgate Arena
Victoria Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool132 yd
Club Moativation (Chester)
TRINITY STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool573 yd
Mill Hotel Health Club
MILTON STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool619 yd
The Queen'S Senior School
CITY WALLS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches635 yd
University Of Chester (Chester Campus)
CRAIGSIDE CRAIGSIDE EXTON PARK
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts691 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West
health and fitness suite696 yd
Total Fitness (Chester)
Liverpool Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool768 yd
The Queens'S Lower School
55-57 55-57 LIVERPOOL ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool857 yd
Chester City Baths
CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool870 yd
The Chester Racecourse Polo Club
WATERGATE SQUARE
grass pitches877 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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