Dicksons Drive is in Newton, Chester and in Chester district. CH2 2BN is located in the Newton & Hoole 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 Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH2 2EQ, CH2 2EH, CH2 2EB, CH2 2ER, CH2 2ET, CH2 2BL, CH2 2EJ, CH2 2BW, CH2 2ED.

Dicksons Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dicksons Drive are based on 56 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 CH2 2BN

Average Price
£302,872
Semi-Detached
£296,017
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£329,148
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dicksons Drive

Average Price
£262,919
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dicksons DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Dicksons Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002022-05-17 £389,092
19 Dicksons Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-03-15 £233,921
1 Dicksons Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building 		£302,0002021-06-23 £329,782
30 Dicksons Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-02-15 £331,862
24 Dicksons Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£237,0002018-05-25 £307,211

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 3,032 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newton Primary School
Kingsway West , Newton CH2 2LA 		3out of 4 517 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mill View Primary School
Wealstone Lane , Upton CH2 1HB 		4out of 4 937 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street , CH1 4HG 		3out of 4 1,006 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's Academy Chester
91 Hoole Road , CH2 3NG 		4out of 4 1,093 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 1,303 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue , Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3out of 4 1,779 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Chester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE 		- not rated 2,117 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE 		2out of 4 2,299 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF 		3out of 4 2,740 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road , Handbridge CH4 7HS 		3out of 4 3,148 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Firs School
45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ 		- not rated 751 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Chester
Parkgate Road , CH1 4BJ 		- not rated 1,016 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane , Upton CH2 1HD 		3out of 4 1,239 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park , CH2 1BQ 		4out of 4 1,279 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU 		- not rated 1,362 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
SpaceUnit 6, Grange Park Grange Road434 yd
Zippy's PlayworldUnit 5, Grange Park Grange Road473 yd
The Bears PawThe Bears Paw Dicksons Drive535 yd
Short and Stout Ltd3A Ermine Road551 yd
Eurest C/o Royal MailChester Delivery Office Station Road639 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 16 Faulkner Street761 yd
Egerton ArmsEgerton Arms, 94 Brook Street771 yd
The Suburbs22 Charles Street, Hoole845 yd
Mill At UptonThe Mill At Upton, 76 Liverpool Road, Upton954 yd
Olde Cottage Inn34 - 36 Brook Street989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hoole Fish Bar4 Ermine Road462 yd
Sarnies1A Faulkner Street706 yd
OLAWA BAKERY CHESTER LTD139 Brook Street724 yd
Munchies19 Faulkner Street759 yd
Sea Breeze40 Faulkner Street805 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SHELL HOOLE ROAD29 Hoole Road647 yd
Sainsburys2 - 6 Charles Street, Hoole820 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Mill Lane, Upton888 yd
Spice Of AsiaMajestic House, 95 - 97 Brook Street896 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newton Primary School
KINGSWAY WEST 		grass pitches467 yd
Chester Boxing And Bodybuilding Centre (Closed)
Unit W20 Unit W20 Hoole Bridge 		health and fitness suite668 yd
The Queens'S Lower School
55-57 55-57 LIVERPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool725 yd
Limewood Playing Fields
LIME WOOD CLOSE 		grass pitches731 yd
Total Fitness (Chester)
Liverpool Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool765 yd
Kingsway Sports Pitches
Kingsway 		grass pitches841 yd
Kingsway High School (Closed)
Kingsway 		848 yd
Mill View School
WEALSTONE LANE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches939 yd
Northgate Arena
Victoria Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool945 yd
University Of Chester (Chester Campus)
CRAIGSIDE CRAIGSIDE EXTON PARK 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,082 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 0.0%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed55.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.45 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.45 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dicksons Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 133 crimes were reported near Dicksons Drive . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH2 2BN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dicksons Drive, Newton, Chester, CH2 2BN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee153
Retired54
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other11
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities40
Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing21
Financial and insurance activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction12
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication9
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female197
Male219

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex165
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed10

Health

Very good health236
Good health122
Fair health37
Bad health20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 141
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi17
Chinese1
Indian9
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White369
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom379
European Union18
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia15
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK379
10+ Years21
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom340
Ireland2
Italy6
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland5
Romania1
Southern Asia6
No passport held52

Religion

No religion185
Christian173
Buddhist3
Hindu6
Muslim18
Sikh3
Other religion6
Not answered22
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