Overleigh Road is in Chester and in Chester district. CH4 7HW 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 Overleigh Road, Chester, CH4 7HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH4 7LA, CH4 7LG, CH4 7JU, CH4 7HT, CH4 7HN, CH4 7LL, CH4 7HS, CH4 7LD, CH4 7HY.

Overleigh Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Overleigh Road are based on 78 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 7HW

Average Price
£308,164
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£318,867
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£136,908
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Overleigh Road

Average Price
£291,281
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Overleigh Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
82 Overleigh Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-03-03 £143,611
58 Overleigh Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-06-23 £291,383
80 Overleigh Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£233,0002021-05-14 £252,519
64 Overleigh Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002020-11-06 £148,052
82 Overleigh Road, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002020-06-02 £389,212

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 		390 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 		352 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belgrave Primary School
Five Ashes Road, Westminster Park CH4 7QS 		1,340 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street, CH1 1QP 		1,348 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lache Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Lache CH4 8HX 		1,727 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Lache CH4 8HX 		1,751 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		461 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		696 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		859 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton CH3 5XF 		2,034 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JH 		4,041 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		1,182 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		1,363 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
Wrexham Road, CH4 7QL 		1,701 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane CH3 5UX 		1,773 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaltney Wood Memorial C.P. School
Boundary Lane, Saltney CH4 8LN 		2,032 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable 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
South and West Cheshire CollegeWest Cheshire College Eaton Road335 yd
The Handbridge66 Handbridge405 yd
Brown Sugar19 Handbridge531 yd
Ship InnThe Ship Inn, 18 Handbridge543 yd
University of Chester At The RicRiverside Campus, 1 Castle Drive572 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red LionThe Red Lion, 37 Overleigh Road237 yd
The Grosvenor Arms32 Handbridge491 yd
Carlton TavernCarlton Tavern, 1 Hartington Street616 yd
Bear And Billet94 Lower Bridge Street671 yd
Golden EagleThe Golden Eagle, 18 Castle Street732 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doorsteps5 Handbridge551 yd
Paradise Pizza16 Queens Park View578 yd
New Wing Wah2 Hartington Street586 yd
Forty Six46 Lower Bridge Street788 yd
Adams Fish & Chips21 Lower Bridge Street823 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA Handbridge - Queens Park Road PFSThe Co Coperative Food And Filling Station Handbridge512 yd
Tesco2 Pepper Street909 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Handbridge
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		grass pitches164 yd
West Cheshire College (Hanbridge Campus) (Closed)
Eaton Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite344 yd
The Catholic High School Chester
OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches366 yd
Queen'S Park High School
QUEENS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite623 yd
Nuffield Health (Chester)
WREXHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool801 yd
Garrison Ground
EATON ROAD 		grass pitches807 yd
The Chester Racecourse Polo Club
WATERGATE SQUARE 		grass pitches1,016 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West 		health and fitness suite1,046 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 69.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 69.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 69.6%

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 speed44.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Overleigh Road dangerous?

In 2023, 131 crimes were reported near Overleigh Road . 54% 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 7HW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Overleigh Road, Chester, CH4 7HW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 131
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Public Order 18
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Other Theft 10
Drugs 7
Burglary 4
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Selsdon Court111 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building323 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Ebury Place430 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ebury Place430 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Cobbles148 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westminster Green203 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Overleigh Court217 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Grosvenor Road220 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area220 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building323 yd
More Crime Statistics for Overleigh Road, Chester, CH4 7HW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH4 7HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired66
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed11
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family1
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Other1

People

Gender

Female96
Male97

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex44
Separated5
Divorced27
Widowed34

Health

Very good health84
Good health71
Fair health31
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 80
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Mixed Other1
White185
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom174
European Union12
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK174
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom171
Ireland7
Germany1
Italy2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion59
Christian117
Jewish1
Muslim6
Not answered14
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