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Chester CH44 3 area guide

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Is Chester CH44 3 a good place to live?

In Chester (CH44 3), recorded crime is 51% below the national average, homes sell for around £199,020 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 CH44 3

Chester CH44 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,103 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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: £41,743 (30 sales)1996: £42,314 (29 sales)1997: £48,148 (33 sales)1998: £52,013 (46 sales)1999: £55,563 (44 sales)2000: £63,289 (50 sales)2001: £65,773 (39 sales)2002: £77,278 (53 sales)2003: £100,058 (43 sales)2004: £151,663 (40 sales)2005: £123,893 (63 sales)2006: £135,944 (41 sales)2007: £144,948 (35 sales)2008: £155,815 (23 sales)2009: £118,791 (17 sales)2010: £127,931 (25 sales)2011: £143,971 (19 sales)2012: £127,583 (24 sales)2013: £131,133 (15 sales)2014: £125,978 (36 sales)2015: £135,310 (49 sales)2016: £140,944 (32 sales)2017: £138,772 (41 sales)2018: £167,697 (30 sales)2019: £161,633 (41 sales)2020: £162,977 (37 sales)2021: £190,307 (56 sales)2022: £238,882 (31 sales)2023: £198,738 (29 sales)2024: £199,020 (45 sales)2025: £213,862 (46 sales)2026: £238,659 (14 sales) 2026: £238,659 (14 sales) — part year so far £238,882 £41,743 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CH44 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: 9 crimesJul 24: 9 crimesAug 24: 11 crimesSep 24: 12 crimesOct 24: 9 crimesNov 24: 5 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesJan 25: 7 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 4 crimesApr 25: 12 crimesMay 25: 11 crimesJun 25: 10 crimesJul 25: 8 crimesAug 25: 11 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 10 crimesNov 25: 8 crimesDec 25: 7 crimesJan 26: 7 crimesFeb 26: 5 crimesMar 26: 6 crimesApr 26: 9 crimes Apr 26: 9 crimes 12 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CH44 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
32%
Households with children
27%
Households
2,456

Owned 73% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CH44 3.

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Chester CH44 3: frequently asked questions

Is Chester CH44 3 a good place to live?

In Chester (CH44 3), recorded crime is 51% below the national average, homes sell for around £199,020 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 CH44 3?

Recorded crime in Chester CH44 3 runs at 132.3 per 1,000 properties, 51% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Chester CH44 3 safe?

Crime in Chester CH44 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Chester CH44 3 runs at 132.3 per 1,000 properties, 51% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Chester CH44 3?

Homes in Chester CH44 3 sell for around £199,020 on average, based on 45 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Chester CH44 3 at risk of flooding?

Chester CH44 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,103 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Chester CH44 3?

There is 1 school in Chester CH44 3 (0 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Chester CH44 3 a deprived area?

Chester CH44 3 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).