Chester CH26 9 area guide
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Is Chester CH26 9 a good place to live?
In Chester (CH26 9), recorded crime is 47% below the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 47% below average
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Population
1,510
Recorded crime
142.9
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CH26 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 644
Owned 88% · Social rent 1% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CH26 9.
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Chester CH26 9: frequently asked questions
Is Chester CH26 9 a good place to live?
In Chester (CH26 9), recorded crime is 47% below the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Chester CH26 9?
Recorded crime in Chester CH26 9 runs at 142.9 per 1,000 properties, 47% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Chester CH26 9 safe?
Crime in Chester CH26 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Chester CH26 9 runs at 142.9 per 1,000 properties, 47% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Chester CH26 9 a deprived area?
Chester CH26 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).