Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LW

Oldfield Drive is in Vicars Cross, Chester and in Chester district. CH3 5LW is located in the Great Boughton 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 Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH3 5PP, CH3 5PS, CH3 5LN, CH3 5NP, CH3 5LS, CH3 5NN, CH3 5LT, CH3 5PW, CH3 5LX.

Oldfield Drive Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £266,483
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Oldfield 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 CH3 5LW

Average Price
£297,453

Semi-Detached
£308,119

Terraced
£223,233

Detached
£396,264

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oldfield Drive

Average Price
£266,483

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oldfield DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
104 Oldfield Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-02-05	£284,002
112 Oldfield Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£238,500	2020-07-14	£294,282
120 Oldfield Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building	£182,000	2015-08-28	£250,473
96 Oldfield Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2014-08-29	£267,277
104 Oldfield Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2014-07-30	£231,348

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	3,509 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oldfield Primary School Green Lane , Vicars Cross CH3 5LB	3out of 4	396 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cherry Grove Primary School Cherry Grove Road , CH3 5EG	3out of 4	1,119 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hoole Church of England Primary School Hoole Lane , Hoole CH2 3HB	3out of 4	1,156 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Boughton Heath Academy Becketts Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5RW	4out of 4	1,250 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Lightfoot Street , Hoole CH2 3AD	3out of 4	1,612 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF	3out of 4	1,675 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christleton High School Village Road , Christleton CH3 7AD	4out of 4	1,947 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chester International School Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE	- not rated	2,650 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Upton-by-Chester High School St James Avenue , Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN	3out of 4	2,719 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Park High School Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE	2out of 4	2,791 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,192 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dee Banks School Dee Banks , Sandy Lane CH3 5UX	3out of 4	2,041 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Hammond Mannings Lane , CH2 4ES	- not rated	2,491 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Firs School 45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ	- not rated	2,587 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU	- not rated	2,906 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	Distance
Around the Table	38 Boughton Hall Avenue	889 yd
HUNGRY COW @ THE BRIDGE INN	Bridge Inn, 111 Tarvin Road	951 yd
Boughton Hall	Boughton Hall Filkins Lane	983 yd
Ramsey's	The Stables Little Heath Road, Christleton	1,041 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chester Rugby FC	Chester Rugby Union Football Club Hare Lane, Great Boughton	641 yd
Boughton Hall Cricket Club	Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club Boughton Hall Avenue	890 yd
The Piper Hotel	Pipers Lane Hoole	1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sheradon Grill & Wok Bar	50 Green Lane, Great Boughton		386 yd
Sun Do	32 Vicars Cross Road, Great Boughton		475 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oldfield Primary School GREEN LANE	grass pitches	444 yd
Thackeray Drive Playing Fields THACKERAY DRIVE	grass pitches	525 yd
Chester Rugby Union Club Hare Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts	580 yd
Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club BOUGHTON HALL AVENUE	grass pitches	893 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	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	25.0%
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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	58 Mbit/s
Average download speed	86 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	286.22 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	286.22 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.91 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oldfield Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 74 crimes were reported near Oldfield Drive . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH3 5LW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oldfield Drive, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LW

Employment

CH3 5LW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Retired	55
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Education	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Construction	4
Information and communication	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

People

Gender

Female	150
Male	142

Partnership Status

Single	65
Married: Opposite sex	110
Separated	4
Divorced	32
Widowed	14

Health

Very good health	169
Good health	82
Fair health	30
Bad health	10
Very bad health	3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23
Apprenticeship	12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	42
Degree or Similar	94
Other	1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese	4
Indian	1
Other Asian	3
Black African	6
Mixed White and Asian	3
Mixed White and African	5
Mixed White and Caribbean	1
Mixed Other	7
White	263

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	259
European Union	15
Rest of Europe	2
Africa	8
Middle East and Asia	7
Oceania	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	259
10+ Years	19
5-10 Years	4
2-5 Years	7
Less than 2 years	3

Passport Held

United Kingdom	248
Ireland	7
Spain	1
Other EU countries	7
Other Europe	1
South and Eastern Africa	1
Eastern Asia	2
Oceania	1
No passport held	22

Religion

No religion	129
Christian	149
Hindu	1
Other religion	1
Not answered	12