Edgar Place is in Handbridge, Chester and in Chester district. CH4 7JY 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 Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH4 7JS, CH4 7JP, CH4 7JE, CH4 7JD, CH4 7JF, CH4 7JB, CH4 7JH, CH4 7JW, CH4 7DB.

Edgar Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edgar Place are based on 17 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 7JY

Average Price
£263,387
Semi-Detached
£301,456
Terraced
£307,663
Detached
£489,973
Flats/Maisonettes
£191,591
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edgar Place

Average Price
£266,766
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edgar PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Edgar Place, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-08-01 £328,268
17 Edgar Place, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-01-12 £152,442
3 Edgar Place, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-11-27 £341,658
15 Edgar Place, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£180,0002016-10-13 £206,359
3 Edgar Place, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002016-06-01 £296,885

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 		688 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 		613 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street, CH1 1QP 		940 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street, CH1 4HG 		1,738 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belgrave Primary School
Five Ashes Road, Westminster Park CH4 7QS 		1,747 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lightfoot Street, Hoole CH2 3AD 		1,882 yd Voluntary aided 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 		367 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		482 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		803 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 		1,779 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue, Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3,947 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 		944 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		1,009 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane CH3 5UX 		1,572 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		1,833 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
Wrexham Road, CH4 7QL 		2,093 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 Handbridge122 yd
Ship InnThe Ship Inn, 18 Handbridge135 yd
Brown Sugar19 Handbridge144 yd
University of Chester At The RicRiverside Campus, 1 Castle Drive251 yd
Little Roodee CafeLittle Roodee Cafe Castle Drive264 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grosvenor Arms32 Handbridge117 yd
The Red LionThe Red Lion, 37 Overleigh Road233 yd
Bear And Billet94 Lower Bridge Street294 yd
Carlton TavernCarlton Tavern, 1 Hartington Street365 yd
Golden EagleThe Golden Eagle, 18 Castle Street421 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doorsteps5 Handbridge147 yd
Paradise Pizza16 Queens Park View312 yd
New Wing Wah2 Hartington Street329 yd
Forty Six46 Lower Bridge Street441 yd
Adams Fish & Chips21 Lower Bridge Street479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA Handbridge - Queens Park Road PFSThe Co Coperative Food And Filling Station Handbridge160 yd
Tesco2 Pepper Street556 yd
Sainsburys14 - 20, Watergate Row North Watergate Street807 yd
Tesco Stores Limited22 - 24 Northgate Street874 yd
Home Bargains83 - 89 Foregate Street990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queen'S Park High School
QUEENS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite282 yd
Handbridge
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		grass pitches448 yd
West Cheshire College (Hanbridge Campus) (Closed)
Eaton Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite561 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West 		health and fitness suite724 yd
The Catholic High School Chester
OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches732 yd
The Chester Racecourse Polo Club
WATERGATE SQUARE 		grass pitches847 yd
Club Moativation (Chester)
TRINITY STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool957 yd
Chester City Baths
CHESTER CITY BATHS CHESTER CITY BATHS UNION STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool966 yd
The Queen'S Senior School
CITY WALLS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,044 yd
Garrison Ground
EATON ROAD 		grass pitches1,068 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Edgar Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 295 crimes were reported near Edgar Place . 34% 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 7JY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 295
Violence And Sexual Offences 125
Public Order 43
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Other Theft 14
Shoplifting 13
Drugs 12
Burglary 10
Bicycle Theft 9
Other Crime 5
Vehicle 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 7JY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near St John'S Road535 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Grosvenor Place499 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Olave Street430 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Bridge Street430 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lower Bridge Street430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Bridge Street430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Bridge Street430 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Overleigh Court286 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near St John'S Road535 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Edgar Cottages76 yd
More Crime Statistics for Edgar Place, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH4 7JY 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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