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Chester CH62 9 area guide

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Is Chester CH62 9 a good place to live?

In Chester (CH62 9), recorded crime is 31% below the national average, homes sell for around £186,883 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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 CH62 9

Chester CH62 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,644 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: £40,436 (28 sales)1996: £46,526 (31 sales)1997: £42,117 (35 sales)1998: £42,553 (36 sales)1999: £50,482 (69 sales)2000: £57,093 (70 sales)2001: £65,797 (73 sales)2002: £79,312 (39 sales)2003: £87,694 (70 sales)2004: £109,523 (55 sales)2005: £132,367 (34 sales)2006: £123,044 (49 sales)2007: £135,353 (78 sales)2008: £120,811 (31 sales)2009: £103,361 (22 sales)2010: £107,319 (32 sales)2011: £105,448 (27 sales)2012: £117,011 (31 sales)2013: £114,359 (39 sales)2014: £112,051 (45 sales)2015: £119,689 (57 sales)2016: £127,862 (44 sales)2017: £137,774 (64 sales)2018: £130,868 (39 sales)2019: £151,874 (48 sales)2020: £150,529 (34 sales)2021: £166,426 (62 sales)2022: £170,973 (48 sales)2023: £196,470 (42 sales)2024: £186,883 (30 sales)2025: £195,998 (51 sales)2026: £179,208 (12 sales) 2026: £179,208 (12 sales) — part year so far £196,470 £40,436 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CH62 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 17 crimesJun 24: 23 crimesJul 24: 20 crimesAug 24: 17 crimesSep 24: 21 crimesOct 24: 23 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 14 crimesJan 25: 11 crimesFeb 25: 10 crimesMar 25: 16 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 17 crimesJun 25: 27 crimesJul 25: 18 crimesAug 25: 26 crimesSep 25: 31 crimesOct 25: 15 crimesNov 25: 26 crimesDec 25: 14 crimesJan 26: 19 crimesFeb 26: 15 crimesMar 26: 16 crimesApr 26: 15 crimes Apr 26: 15 crimes 31 10 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CH62 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 19/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
28%
Households with children
27%
Households
3,994

Owned 80% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CH62 9.

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Chester CH62 9: frequently asked questions

Is Chester CH62 9 a good place to live?

In Chester (CH62 9), recorded crime is 31% below the national average, homes sell for around £186,883 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Chester CH62 9?

Recorded crime in Chester CH62 9 runs at 185.2 per 1,000 properties, 31% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Chester CH62 9 safe?

Crime in Chester CH62 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Chester CH62 9 runs at 185.2 per 1,000 properties, 31% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Chester CH62 9?

Homes in Chester CH62 9 sell for around £186,883 on average, based on 30 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Chester CH62 9 at risk of flooding?

Chester CH62 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,644 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Chester CH62 9?

There is 1 school in Chester CH62 9 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Chester CH62 9 a deprived area?

Chester CH62 9 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).