Chester Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2HY

Chester Close is in Castlefields, Runcorn and in Halton district. WA7 2HY is located in the Halton Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chester Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA7 2HZ, WA7 2JQ, WA7 2HR, WA7 2JB, WA7 2HJ, WA7 2SD, WA7 2HL, WA7 2AF, WA7 2HP.

Chester Close Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £114,930
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Chester Close are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Halton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA7 2HY

Average Price
£114,930

Semi-Detached
£121,514

Terraced
£112,297

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chester Close

Average Price
£114,930

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chester CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
2 Chester Close, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building	£123,000	2023-04-28	£129,448
5 Chester Close, Runcorn, Halton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£90,000	2020-11-20	£117,925
2 Chester Close, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building	£73,000	2017-08-03	£104,529
7 Chester Close, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2017-05-12	£101,607
1 Chester Close, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2006-03-17	£109,512

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS	4out of 4	4,192 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Astmoor Primary School Kingshead Close , Castlefields WA7 2JE	2out of 4	226 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Conwy Court , Castlefields WA7 2JJ	3out of 4	303 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Brow Community Primary School The Clough , Halton Brow WA7 2HB	3out of 4	491 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bridgewater Park Primary School Plantation Close , Castlefields WA7 2LW	3out of 4	566 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Castlefields Avenue South , WA7 2NR	3out of 4	826 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School Grangeway , WA7 5YH	2out of 4	1,972 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Barnfield Avenue , WA7 6EP	2out of 4	2,738 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Heath School Clifton Road , WA7 4SY	3out of 4	2,867 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy Sandymoor Orminston Academy , Wharford Lane WA7 1QU	- not rated	2,871 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD	4out of 4	5,440 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverside College Halton Kingsway , WA8 7QQ	- not rated	4,358 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grange School Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX	2out of 4	1,597 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Halton School 31 Main Street , Halton WA7 2AN	- not rated	588 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge School Chadwick Road , Astmoor WA7 1PW	3out of 4	646 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hope Corner School 70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD	- not rated	2,918 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Cavendish High Academy Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX	4out of 4	3,052 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weston Point College Picow Farm Road , WA7 4UN	- not rated	4,063 yd	Other independent special 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	Distance
Norton Priory Museum Cafe	Tudor Road, Manor Park	1,008 yd
Norton Priory Museum Tea Rooms	Tudor Road, Manor Park	1,008 yd
Howdens Kitchens staff canteen	Astmoor Industrial Estate, Runcorn	1,088 yd
Kawneer Staff Canteen	Astmoor Road, Runcorn	1,088 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Norton Arms Hotel	Main Street, Runcorn	455 yd
Royal British Legion	Castle Road, Runcorn	745 yd
The Castle Hotel	Castle Road, Runcorn	745 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Castlefields Fish Bar	5 The Village Square, Runcorn		143 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bridgewater Park Primary School PLANTATION CLOSE	grass pitches	402 yd
The Brow Community Primary School THE CLOUGH	grass pitches	612 yd
St Mary'S Church Of England Primary School CASTLEFIELDS AVENUE SOUTH	grass pitches	780 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	84.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	61.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	61.4%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chester Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 462 crimes were reported near Chester Close . Only 22% 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 WA7 2HY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chester Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2HY

Employment

WA7 2HY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	37
Retired	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Part-Time Employee	15
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	7
Other	5
Self-Employed	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Education	2
Other	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

People

Gender

Female	74
Male	82

Partnership Status

Single	63
Married: Opposite sex	31
Separated	6
Divorced	22
Widowed	5

Health

Very good health	61
Good health	41
Fair health	21
Bad health	28
Very bad health	5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15
Apprenticeship	5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	23
Degree or Similar	25
Other	4

Culture

Ethnic Group

White	156
Other	1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	146
European Union	9
The Americas and the Caribbean	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	146
10+ Years	1
5-10 Years	3
2-5 Years	4
Less than 2 years	3

Passport Held

United Kingdom	97
Poland	4
Romania	3
No passport held	52

Religion

No religion	64
Christian	85
Other religion	1
Not answered	6