Vicars Close is in Ashton, Chester and in Chester district. CH3 8BL is located in the Sandstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eddisbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vicars Close, Ashton, Chester, CH3 8BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH3 8DH, CH3 8BJ, CH3 8BX, CH3 8BN, CH3 8BH, CH3 8DG, CH3 8BR, CH3 8AY, CH3 8DX.

Vicars Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vicars Close are based on 1 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 8BL

Average Price
£282,979
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£282,979
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vicars Close

Average Price
£329,838
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vicars CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Vicars Close, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002011-07-28 £236,120
1 Vicars Close, Chester, Cheshire
Detached, an established residential building
£111,0002001-05-31 £329,838

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashton Hayes Primary School
Church Road , Ashton Hayes CH3 8AB
3out of 4 532 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School, Flat Lane , Kelsall CW6 0PU
4out of 4 2,536 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alvanley and Manley Village School
Manley Road , WA6 9DD
2out of 4 3,519 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tarvin Primary School
Heath Drive , Tarvin CH3 8LS
- not rated 3,601 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Barrow CofE Primary School
Barrow , School Lane CH3 7HW
3out of 4 3,958 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
iMap Centre
Unit 4a Barrowmore Estates , Barnhouse Lane CH3 7JA
- not rated 3,377 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
The Pavilion Community CafeLand Opposite The Pines Ashton Lane, Ashton Hayes469 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashton Hayes Playing Fields
ASHTON HAYES SPORTS PAVILION ASHTON HAYES SPORTS PAVILION ASHTON LANE
grass pitches340 yd
Ashton Hayes Primary School
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches556 yd
Ashton Hayes Cricket Club (Closed)
Church Road
grass pitches946 yd
Field Of Dreams
WELDON FARM WELDON FARM KELSALL ROAD
grass pitches947 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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed47 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vicars Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 10 crimes were reported near Vicars Close . 82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH3 8BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vicars Close, Ashton, Chester, CH3 8BL

Employment

CH3 8BL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in CH3 8BL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Human health and social work activities17
Administrative and support service activities13
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities6
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female181
Male149

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex161
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed22

Health

Very good health169
Good health102
Fair health45
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 127
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White326
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years8
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom296
Ireland1
Poland1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion112
Christian198
Other religion1
Not answered18