Powells Orchard is in Handbridge, Chester and in Chester district. CH4 7LA 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 Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH4 7LG, CH4 7HW, CH4 7JU, CH4 7LL, CH4 7LW, CH4 7JR, CH4 7LD, CH4 7HN, CH4 7LF.

Powells Orchard Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Powells Orchard are based on 33 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 7LA

Average Price
£170,252
Semi-Detached
£322,414
Terraced
£251,372
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£138,840
Other
£121,242

Estimated Average Property Prices for Powells Orchard

Average Price
£174,805
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Powells OrchardStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Powells Orchard, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-07-03 £154,093
41 Powells Orchard, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Other, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-03-30 £121,242
6 Powells Orchard, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£131,0002022-10-27 £123,829
27 Powells Orchard, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£127,0002022-08-17 £121,833
12 Powells Orchard, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002022-01-28 £159,177

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 		445 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 		403 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street, CH1 1QP 		1,301 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belgrave Primary School
Five Ashes Road, Westminster Park CH4 7QS 		1,390 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lache Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Lache CH4 8HX 		1,758 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Lache CH4 8HX 		1,779 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 		520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		671 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		826 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 		2,030 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JH 		3,998 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 		1,124 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		1,305 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
Wrexham Road, CH4 7QL 		1,757 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane CH3 5UX 		1,777 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaltney Wood Memorial C.P. School
Boundary Lane, Saltney CH4 8LN 		2,035 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 Road370 yd
The Handbridge66 Handbridge375 yd
Brown Sugar19 Handbridge493 yd
Ship InnThe Ship Inn, 18 Handbridge498 yd
University of Chester At The RicRiverside Campus, 1 Castle Drive515 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red LionThe Red Lion, 37 Overleigh Road222 yd
The Grosvenor Arms32 Handbridge454 yd
Carlton TavernCarlton Tavern, 1 Hartington Street602 yd
Bear And Billet94 Lower Bridge Street617 yd
Golden EagleThe Golden Eagle, 18 Castle Street674 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doorsteps5 Handbridge509 yd
Paradise Pizza16 Queens Park View560 yd
New Wing Wah2 Hartington Street569 yd
Forty Six46 Lower Bridge Street731 yd
Adams Fish & Chips21 Lower Bridge Street765 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA Handbridge - Queens Park Road PFSThe Co Coperative Food And Filling Station Handbridge479 yd
Tesco2 Pepper Street852 yd
Sainsburys14 - 20, Watergate Row North Watergate Street1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Handbridge
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		grass pitches207 yd
West Cheshire College (Hanbridge Campus) (Closed)
Eaton Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite388 yd
The Catholic High School Chester
OLD WREXHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches425 yd
Queen'S Park High School
QUEENS PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite595 yd
Nuffield Health (Chester)
WREXHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool856 yd
Garrison Ground
EATON ROAD 		grass pitches861 yd
The Chester Racecourse Polo Club
WATERGATE SQUARE 		grass pitches959 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West 		health and fitness suite987 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 21.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 21.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 21.1%

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 speed38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed64.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed64.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Powells Orchard Street dangerous?

In 2023, 136 crimes were reported near Powells Orchard . 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 7LA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 136
Violence And Sexual Offences 59
Public Order 19
Anti Social Behaviour 17
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 7LA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Edgar Cottages412 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Selsdon Court170 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westminster Green167 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area165 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Grosvenor Road165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Overleigh Court215 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Overleigh Court215 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ebury Place407 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Ebury Place407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mill Street534 yd
More Crime Statistics for Powells Orchard, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7LA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH4 7LA 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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