William Street is in Hoole, Chester and in Chester district. CH2 3BJ 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 William Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH2 3BH, CH2 3AR, CH2 3BQ, CH2 3BG, CH2 3DB, CH2 3AP, CH2 3BN, CH2 3AS, CH2 3BW.

William Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on William Street are based on 89 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 3BJ

Average Price
£219,040
Semi-Detached
£219,778
Terraced
£214,106
Detached
£276,428
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for William Street

Average Price
£216,137
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on William Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 William Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£228,5002023-06-28 £221,840
56 William Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002023-06-28 £257,276
16 William Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£199,9502021-11-24 £210,947
12 William Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-07-08 £221,244
70 William Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£172,0002020-12-01 £193,293

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 2,600 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street , Hoole CH2 3AD 		3out of 4 299 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's Academy Chester
91 Hoole Road , CH2 3NG 		4out of 4 521 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Hoole Church of England Primary School
Hoole Lane , Hoole CH2 3HB 		3out of 4 665 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Newton Primary School
Kingsway West , Newton CH2 2LA 		3out of 4 841 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street , CH1 1QP 		3out of 4 1,040 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 1,585 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE 		2out of 4 1,781 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 1,794 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 2,036 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road , Handbridge CH4 7HS 		3out of 4 2,733 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maple Grove School
Clare Avenue , Chester CH2 3HR 		- not rated 682 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Firs School
45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ 		- not rated 1,255 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU 		- not rated 1,292 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Chester
Parkgate Road , CH1 4BJ 		- not rated 1,608 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Queen's School
City Walls Road , CH1 2NN 		- not rated 1,771 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
Hobson's CafeHoole Community Centre Westminster Road68 yd
Chatwins1 - 5 Charles Street, Hoole188 yd
Little Yellow Pig31 Westminster Road191 yd
The FaulknerThe Faulkner, 48 Faulkner Street192 yd
Bromfield Arms (Chester)Bromfield Arms, 43 Faulkner Street206 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Suburbs22 Charles Street, Hoole208 yd
Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 16 Faulkner Street281 yd
LOCK VAULTS HOOLE29 Hoole Lane437 yd
The Little Oak99 - 101 Boughton613 yd
Little Oak99 - 101 Boughton613 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Naheda's Kitchen9 Charles Street, Hoole188 yd
China Garden7 Charles Street, Hoole208 yd
Sea Breeze40 Faulkner Street225 yd
Peak Sandwiches Ltd34 Charles Street, Hoole225 yd
Munchies19 Faulkner Street269 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys2 - 6 Charles Street, Hoole210 yd
SHELL HOOLE ROAD29 Hoole Road375 yd
Waitrose71 Boughton695 yd
Spice Of AsiaMajestic House, 95 - 97 Brook Street833 yd
Home Bargains83 - 89 Foregate Street1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chester Boxers
CESTRIAN HOUSE CESTRIAN HOUSE LIGHTFOOT STREET 		health and fitness suite225 yd
Chester Boxing And Bodybuilding Centre (Closed)
Unit W20 Unit W20 Hoole Bridge 		health and fitness suite433 yd
Hoole Primary School
HOOLE LANE 		grass pitches571 yd
Alexander Park
CANADIAN AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts586 yd
Hoole Playing Fields
HOOLE PLAYINGFIELD COMPOUND HOOLE PLAYINGFIELD COMPOUND PARK DRIVE 		grass pitches703 yd
Limewood Playing Fields
LIME WOOD CLOSE 		grass pitches782 yd
Newton Primary School
KINGSWAY WEST 		grass pitches841 yd
Mill Hotel Health Club
MILTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool851 yd
Hoole Lawn Tennis Club (Closed)
Fairfield Road 		tennis courts899 yd
Cherry Grove Primary School
CHERRY GROVE ROAD 		grass pitches1,009 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 speed62.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed59 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is William Street dangerous?

In 2023, 739 crimes were reported near William Street . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH2 3BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for William Street, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3BJ

Employment

CH2 3BJ 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

Full-Time Employee112
Part-Time Employee28
Retired23
Self-Employed12
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1

Employment Industry

Education22
Financial and insurance activities20
Manufacturing20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Construction7
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female114
Male101

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex42
Separated3
Divorced29
Widowed8

Health

Very good health90
Good health91
Fair health26
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 105

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White199
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union14
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years9
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland1
Italy3
Portugal1
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia5
No passport held19

Religion

No religion114
Christian76
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim3
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered9
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