Kensington Close is in Lache, Chester and in Chester district. CH4 8DJ is located in the Lache 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 Kensington Close, Lache, Chester, CH4 8DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH4 8DZ, CH4 8JR, CH4 8DP, CH4 8DN, CH4 8LB, CH4 8DR, CH4 8LD, CH4 8DE, CH4 8DX.

Kensington Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Close are based on 2 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 8DJ

Average Price
£242,169
Semi-Detached
£224,874
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£294,056
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Close

Average Price
£277,934
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Kensington Close, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£112,0002012-12-03 £179,097
6 Kensington Close, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002009-12-22 £233,712
2 Kensington Close, Chester, Cheshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002007-07-23 £294,056
6 Kensington Close, Chester, Cheshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£63,5001998-08-14 £261,811

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 		1,733 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 4St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Lache CH4 8HX 		573 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lache Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Lache CH4 8HX 		663 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belgrave Primary School
Five Ashes Road, Westminster Park CH4 7QS 		1,234 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		1,779 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		2,567 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,650 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		2,265 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		2,393 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JH 		3,400 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton CH3 5XF 		3,627 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSaltney Wood Memorial C.P. School
Boundary Lane, Saltney CH4 8LN 		478 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Anthony's R.C. Primary School
High Street, Saltney CH4 8SG 		713 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
Wrexham Road, CH4 7QL 		1,694 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's High School
St David's Terrace, Saltney CH4 0AE 		1,746 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		1,998 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Cafe Nora21 Chester Street242 yd
Love Masala18 Chester Street248 yd
The Venue At Lache Community CentreLache Community Centre Hawthorn Road569 yd
Neuro Therapy CentreNeuro Therapy Centre, C1-C4 Brymau One Industrial Estate727 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The City Arms56 Chester Street374 yd
Anchor HotelAnchor Hotel, The Anchor Hotel499 yd
Saltney TavernSaltney Tavern, Saltney Social Club1,001 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Oriental7 Chester Street208 yd
Fresh Pizza and Kebab11 Chester Street219 yd
Domino's Pizza17 Chester Street232 yd
Subway16 Chester Street242 yd
Flames34 Chester Street308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda River Lane, Lache820 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mount Pleasant Playing Fields
MOUNT PLEASANT 		grass pitches407 yd
Westminster Park
FORMER WESTMINSTER PARK PUBLIC HOUSE FORMER WESTMINSTER PARK PUBLIC HOUSE LACHE LANE 		cycling, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts570 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed47.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 287 crimes were reported near Kensington Close . 35% 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 8DJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Close, Lache, Chester, CH4 8DJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 287
Violence And Sexual Offences 129
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Public Order 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Other Theft 14
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 6
Drugs 5
Shoplifting 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH4 8DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mount Pleasant287 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Hamlet258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hampton Road272 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Henley Road271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Henley Road271 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holly Road495 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hawthorn Road545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Guildford Close369 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coronation Street244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Henley Road271 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Close, Lache, Chester, CH4 8DJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired41
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities15
Construction12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female150
Male151

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated10
Divorced28
Widowed9

Health

Very good health153
Good health96
Fair health34
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 86

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White284
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union8
Rest of Europe7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years17
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
France2
Italy1
Spain1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe3
No passport held54

Religion

No religion140
Christian130
Buddhist3
Muslim1
Not answered29
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