Bridge Cottages is in Handbridge, Chester and in Chester district. CH4 7JB 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 Bridge Cottages, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH4 7JD, CH4 7JH, CH4 7JE, CH4 7JP, CH4 7JY, CH4 7JJ, CH1 1RA, CH4 7JS, CH1 1SA.

Bridge Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bridge Cottages are based on 5 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 7JB

Average Price
£160,972
Semi-Detached
£131,128
Terraced
£165,946
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bridge Cottages

Average Price
£151,646
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bridge CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Bridge Cottages, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£127,5002015-08-25 £175,468
12 Bridge Cottages, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£129,9502013-07-15 £193,108
4 - 6 Bridge Cottages, Chester, Cheshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002006-09-01 £280,306
4 - 6 Bridge Cottages, Chester, Cheshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£40,0002001-01-05 £131,128
12 Bridge Cottages, Chester, Cheshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£24,0001998-04-07 £103,082

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 		830 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 		752 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street, CH1 1QP 		791 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street, CH1 4HG 		1,626 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street, Hoole CH2 3AD 		1,739 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belgrave Primary School
Five Ashes Road, Westminster Park CH4 7QS 		1,897 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 		323 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		379 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		949 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 		1,722 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3,797 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 		867 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		878 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane CH3 5UX 		1,541 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		1,724 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
Wrexham Road, CH4 7QL 		2,242 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
Ship InnThe Ship Inn, 18 Handbridge27 yd
Brown Sugar19 Handbridge114 yd
Cafe At The Walls13, Bridge Place Lower Bridge Street164 yd
OddfellowsOddfellows Hall Lower Bridge Street179 yd
University of Chester At The RicRiverside Campus, 1 Castle Drive201 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grosvenor Arms32 Handbridge135 yd
Bear And Billet94 Lower Bridge Street174 yd
Ye Olde Kings HeadYe Olde Kings Head, 48 - 50 Lower Bridge Street314 yd
Golden EagleThe Golden Eagle, 18 Castle Street338 yd
Albion InnThe Albion Inn, 2 Albion Street351 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doorsteps5 Handbridge67 yd
Paradise Pizza16 Queens Park View328 yd
Forty Six46 Lower Bridge Street330 yd
New Wing Wah2 Hartington Street347 yd
Adams Fish & Chips21 Lower Bridge Street367 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA Handbridge - Queens Park Road PFSThe Co Coperative Food And Filling Station Handbridge169 yd
Tesco2 Pepper Street434 yd
Sainsburys14 - 20, Watergate Row North Watergate Street699 yd
Tesco Stores Limited22 - 24 Northgate Street754 yd
Home Bargains83 - 89 Foregate Street841 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queen'S Park High School
QUEENS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite246 yd
Handbridge
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		grass pitches595 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West 		health and fitness suite613 yd
West Cheshire College (Hanbridge Campus) (Closed)
Eaton Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite696 yd
The Chester Racecourse Polo Club
WATERGATE SQUARE 		grass pitches806 yd
Chester City Baths
CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool816 yd
Club Moativation (Chester)
TRINITY STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool869 yd
The Catholic High School Chester
OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches880 yd
The Queen'S Senior School
CITY WALLS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches973 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 Bridge Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 556 crimes were reported near Bridge Cottages . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH4 7JB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bridge Cottages, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 556
Violence And Sexual Offences 190
Anti Social Behaviour 85
Public Order 83
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Shoplifting 43
Drugs 31
Other Theft 29
Burglary 15
Bicycle Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Pepper Street443 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area396 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pepper Street443 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pepper Street443 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pepper Street443 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pepper Street443 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Pepper Street443 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Feathers Lane501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Street527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area396 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bridge Cottages, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH4 7JB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee14
Self-Employed6
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)2
Other

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Human health and social work activities11
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Other4
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female97
Male91

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex66
Separated2
Divorced24
Widowed33

Health

Very good health82
Good health63
Fair health30
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 72
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black African10
White174
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom159
European Union11
Africa10
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK159
10+ Years18
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom145
Italy1
Spain1
Poland3
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Central and South America1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion63
Christian110
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Not answered11
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