Cedar Grove is in Hoole, Chester and in Chester district. CH2 3LQ 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 Cedar Grove, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH2 3LL, CH2 3ET, CH2 3EY, CH2 3LJ, CH2 3LG, CH2 3LN, CH2 3LF, CH2 3LH, CH2 3LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH2 3LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 51.6% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 51.6% | 48.4% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.6% | 38% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.5% | 42% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 10% | -5.1% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 41.9% | 47.3% | 5.4% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 26.4% | 29.5% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 12.4% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 12.4% | 8.4% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 5% | 2.5% | -2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 34.6% | 27% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 11.5% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 13.5% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 18.5% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21% | 23.5% | 2.5% | 33.8% | -10.3% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0.5% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 93.8% | 85.5% | -8.3% | 81.4% | 4.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 84.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.9% | 84.7% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 6.5% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 85% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 7.3% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 2.6% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cedar Grove was 33.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.2% lower than the Gowy Rural average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cedar Grove has the 23rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Gowy Rural and the 475th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Cedar Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-11-07 | £258,317 |
| 2A Cedar Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-05-17 | £203,238 |
| 19 Cedar Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-04-20 | £216,172 |
| 32 Cedar Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-07-23 | £326,224 |
| 13 Cedar Grove, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-04-30 | £194,879 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 3,734 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Primary School Green Lane , Vicars Cross CH3 5LB | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoole Church of England Primary School Hoole Lane , Hoole CH2 3HB | 3out of 4 | 832 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Academy Chester 91 Hoole Road , CH2 3NG | 4out of 4 | 839 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 | 1,300 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Primary School Kingsway West , Newton CH2 2LA | 3out of 4 | 1,384 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,511 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF | 3out of 4 | 2,335 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chester International School Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE | - not rated | 2,734 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park High School Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE | 2out of 4 | 2,919 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christleton High School Village Road , Christleton CH3 7AD | 4out of 4 | 3,146 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove School Clare Avenue , Chester CH2 3HR | - not rated | 705 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Firs School 45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ | - not rated | 1,492 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hammond Mannings Lane , CH2 4ES | - not rated | 1,500 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Wealstone Lane , Upton CH2 1HD | 3out of 4 | 2,278 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children 10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU | - not rated | 2,578 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Hotel | 93 Hoole Road | 894 yd | |
| Heart and Soul Cafe | All Saints Church Vicarage Road | 996 yd | |
| Kingsway Community Cafe | 91 Kingsway | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Piper Hotel | Pipers Lane Hoole | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubys Fish And Chip Shop | 7 Cedar Grove | 69 yd | |
| Sheradon Grill & Wok Bar | 50 Green Lane, Great Boughton | 856 yd | |
| Jeffs of Kingsway | 97 Kingsway | 998 yd | |
| Oceans | 57 Kingsway | 1,058 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Club And Spa Chester HOOLE HALL HOOLE HALL WARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 527 yd |
| Hoole Playing Fields HOOLE PLAYINGFIELD COMPOUND HOOLE PLAYINGFIELD COMPOUND PARK DRIVE | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Hoole Lawn Tennis Club (Closed) Fairfield Road | tennis courts | 681 yd |
| Alexander Park CANADIAN AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 745 yd |
| Thackeray Drive Playing Fields THACKERAY DRIVE | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Oldfield Primary School GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Hoole Primary School HOOLE LANE | grass pitches | 868 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 | 2.7% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 45.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.23 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.