Bushell Close is in Neston and in Ellesmere Port And Neston district. CH64 9QD is located in the Neston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ellesmere Port and Neston. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bushell Close, Neston, CH64 9QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH64 9PT, CH64 9QF, CH64 9QB, CH64 9QH, CH64 9XP, CH64 9QE, CH64 9PN, CH64 9QQ, CH64 9RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH64 9QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 50.9% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 51.8% | 49.1% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.9% | 32.8% | 10.9% | 37.9% | -5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.6% | 50.2% | -11.4% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6.6% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 9.5% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 50% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.9% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 11.2% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CH64 9QD this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 9.1% | -5.7% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 7.9% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 14.5% | -0.7% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 18.7% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.2% | 42.3% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 8.5% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 98.9% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 96.4% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 96.4% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 59.1% | 46.2% | 12.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bushell Close was 14.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.8% lower than the Little Neston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bushell Close has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Little Neston and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Bushell Close, Neston, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £306,000 | 2023-05-05 | £331,422 |
| 1 Bushell Close, Neston, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-11-08 | £343,888 |
| 1 Bushell Close, Neston, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2016-06-09 | £247,731 |
| 5 Bushell Close, Neston, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2014-05-19 | £243,434 |
| 5 Bushell Close, Neston, Cheshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2005-07-27 | £261,818 |
CH64 9QD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CH64 9QD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Mellock Lane , Little Neston CH64 9RW | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Neston Primary School Burton Road , Little Neston CH64 9RE | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfall Primary School Woodfall Lane , Little Neston CH64 4BT | 4out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate Primary School Brooklands Road , Parkgate CH64 6SW | 3out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willaston CofE Primary School Neston Road , Willaston CH64 2TN | 3out of 4 | 3,199 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neston High School Raby Park Road , CH64 9NH | 3out of 4 | 961 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRI KRI Greek Taverna | Coach And Horses, 11 - 13 Bridge Street | 580 yd | |
| Sang Jun Restaurant | 4 - 4A Bridge Street | 593 yd | |
| Elephant Coffee | 35 - 37 High Street | 597 yd | |
| Sonargaon | 2 Bridge Street | 602 yd | |
| Paisley Grey | 29 High Street | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neston Masonic Club | Masonic Hall Bushell Road | 115 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion Chester Road | 539 yd | |
| Brown Horse | 3 The Cross | 701 yd | |
| The Greenland fishery | Greenland Fishery Inn, 1 - 3 Parkgate Road | 761 yd | |
| Greenland Fishery Hotel | Greenland Fishery Inn, 1 - 3 Parkgate Road | 761 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 31 High Street | 610 yd | |
| SELBY'S KEBAB HOUSE | 27 High Street | 624 yd | |
| The Village Bakehouse And Deli | 3 Town Lane, Little Neston | 648 yd | |
| The Village Chef | 32 Town Lane, Little Neston | 699 yd | |
| Oriental Flavour | 16 High Street | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | Sainsburys Brook Street | 648 yd | |
| Tesco | 4 The Cross | 691 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Ladies Walk | 802 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Winefrides Catholic Primary School ST WINEFRIDES ROMAN CATHOLIC AIDED PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WINEFRIDES ROMAN CATHOLIC AIDED PRIMARY SCHOOL MELLOCK LANE | grass pitches | 281 yd |
| Neston Primary School BURTON ROAD | grass pitches | 545 yd |
| Raby Park Road (Closed) Raby Park Road | grass pitches | 733 yd |
| Neston Recreation Centre RABY PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,037 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 255 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 255.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.