Pretoria Street is in Handbridge, Chester and in Chester district. CH4 7DH is located in the Handbridge Park 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 Pretoria Street, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH4 7DF, CH4 7BU, CH4 7BX, CH4 7EY, CH4 7BW, CH4 7EZ, CH4 7DE, CH4 7BN, CH4 7BZ.

Pretoria Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pretoria Street are based on 12 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 CH4 7DH

Average Price
£225,773
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£225,773
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pretoria Street

Average Price
£230,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pretoria Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Pretoria Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002023-02-23 £215,808
4 Pretoria Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002021-03-23 £185,570
7 Pretoria Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£162,0002016-08-31 £211,465
8 Pretoria Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,0002014-11-13 £178,609
5 Pretoria Street, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£167,5002011-01-17 £251,233

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary's Community Nursery School
Old Wrexham Road, CH4 7HS 		670 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		584 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street, CH1 1QP 		938 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street, Hoole CH2 3AD 		1,793 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Grove Primary School
Cherry Grove Road, CH3 5EG 		1,803 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belgrave Primary School
Five Ashes Road, Westminster Park CH4 7QS 		1,824 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		153 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		349 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		805 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton CH3 5XF 		1,482 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christleton High School
Village Road, Christleton CH3 7AD 		3,891 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		1,172 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		1,211 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane CH3 5UX 		1,256 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		2,045 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
Wrexham Road, CH4 7QL 		2,106 yd Other independent school No 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 Handbridge66 Handbridge215 yd
Brown Sugar19 Handbridge232 yd
Ship InnThe Ship Inn, 18 Handbridge320 yd
South and West Cheshire CollegeWest Cheshire College Eaton Road446 yd
Cafe At The Walls13, Bridge Place Lower Bridge Street491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carlton TavernCarlton Tavern, 1 Hartington Street46 yd
The Grosvenor Arms32 Handbridge224 yd
The Red LionThe Red Lion, 37 Overleigh Road338 yd
Bear And Billet94 Lower Bridge Street513 yd
Albion InnThe Albion Inn, 2 Albion Street645 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Wing Wah2 Hartington Street12 yd
Paradise Pizza16 Queens Park View20 yd
Doorsteps5 Handbridge279 yd
Riverside TakeawayCalypso Information Shop The Groves606 yd
Forty Six46 Lower Bridge Street667 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA Handbridge - Queens Park Road PFSThe Co Coperative Food And Filling Station Handbridge180 yd
Tesco2 Pepper Street758 yd
Sainsburys14 - 20, Watergate Row North Watergate Street1,030 yd
Home Bargains83 - 89 Foregate Street1,050 yd
Tesco Stores Limited22 - 24 Northgate Street1,071 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queen'S Park High School
QUEENS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite138 yd
Handbridge
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		grass pitches512 yd
West Cheshire College (Hanbridge Campus) (Closed)
Eaton Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite517 yd
The Catholic High School Chester
OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches772 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West 		health and fitness suite943 yd
Garrison Ground
EATON ROAD 		grass pitches958 yd
Chester City Baths
CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool975 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Pretoria Street dangerous?

In 2023, 190 crimes were reported near Pretoria Street . 46% 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 CH4 7DH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Pretoria Street, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7DH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 190
Violence And Sexual Offences 81
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Other Theft 10
Burglary 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Drugs 7
Bicycle Theft 4
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH4 7DH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building505 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near St John'S Road380 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Cobbles441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westminster Green401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mill Street294 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Northern Pathway315 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building505 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near St John'S Road380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mill Street294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shipgate Street542 yd
More Crime Statistics for Pretoria Street, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7DH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CH4 7DH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Part-Time Employee43
Retired25
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)19
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Financial and insurance activities19
Human health and social work activities17
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Other11
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication7
Construction7
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male146

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex86
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed5

Health

Very good health161
Good health99
Fair health37
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 128
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese1
Other Asian16
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other2
White271
Roma4
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union33
Rest of Europe13
Africa1
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years24
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years29
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom230
Ireland1
France1
Italy5
Spain4
Poland11
Romania2
Other EU countries13
South-East Asia1
Central and South America5
No passport held40

Religion

No religion157
Christian109
Buddhist5
Hindu1
Muslim17
Other religion2
Not answered22
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