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Chester CH43 3 area guide

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Is Chester CH43 3 a good place to live?

In Chester (CH43 3), recorded crime is 84% below the national average, homes sell for around £206,883 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Chester CH43 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chester CH43 3 is rated high. Around 5.5% of properties (83 of 1,520) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 28 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £46,047 (30 sales)1996: £42,869 (34 sales)1997: £44,917 (42 sales)1998: £50,239 (55 sales)1999: £48,001 (46 sales)2000: £56,635 (41 sales)2001: £60,063 (52 sales)2002: £69,348 (53 sales)2003: £89,116 (40 sales)2004: £123,602 (53 sales)2005: £122,322 (32 sales)2006: £135,042 (44 sales)2007: £138,948 (43 sales)2008: £130,658 (19 sales)2009: £113,625 (18 sales)2010: £112,261 (23 sales)2011: £113,543 (22 sales)2012: £119,500 (19 sales)2013: £126,791 (28 sales)2014: £140,473 (46 sales)2015: £136,832 (41 sales)2016: £140,208 (43 sales)2017: £146,980 (50 sales)2018: £207,260 (43 sales)2019: £168,043 (35 sales)2020: £163,701 (63 sales)2021: £183,212 (46 sales)2022: £271,334 (50 sales)2023: £226,843 (41 sales)2024: £206,883 (47 sales)2025: £215,495 (40 sales)2026: £233,500 (14 sales) 2026: £233,500 (14 sales) — part year so far £271,334 £42,869 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CH43 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (14 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 8 crimesJun 24: 6 crimesJul 24: 9 crimesAug 24: 11 crimesSep 24: 9 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 5 crimesDec 24: 7 crimesJan 25: 13 crimesFeb 25: 9 crimesMar 25: 11 crimesApr 25: 11 crimesMay 25: 7 crimesJun 25: 12 crimesJul 25: 16 crimesAug 25: 10 crimesSep 25: 11 crimesOct 25: 5 crimesNov 25: 12 crimesDec 25: 14 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesFeb 26: 13 crimesMar 26: 6 crimesApr 26: 3 crimes Apr 26: 3 crimes 16 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CH43 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 10/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
29%
Households with children
28%
Households
2,022

Owned 77% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CH43 3.

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Chester CH43 3: frequently asked questions

Is Chester CH43 3 a good place to live?

In Chester (CH43 3), recorded crime is 84% below the national average, homes sell for around £206,883 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Chester CH43 3?

Recorded crime in Chester CH43 3 runs at 42.3 per 1,000 properties, 84% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Chester CH43 3 safe?

Crime in Chester CH43 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Chester CH43 3 runs at 42.3 per 1,000 properties, 84% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Chester CH43 3?

Homes in Chester CH43 3 sell for around £206,883 on average, based on 47 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Chester CH43 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chester CH43 3 is rated high. Around 5.5% of properties (83 of 1,520) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 28 are at significant risk.

Is Chester CH43 3 a deprived area?

Chester CH43 3 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).