CH1 1SZ
PostcodeA postcode in Cheshire West and Chester 034I, Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward, Cheshire West and Chester.
This report describes the area around CH1 1SZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CH1 1SZ
- 158 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 22% on JulyCheshire West and Chester 034I: 519 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester, 1.1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- 1 of 4 properties in CH1 1SZ at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Cheshire West and Chester 034INeighbourhood
- £270,104 average priceFor the whole of Cheshire West and Chester, July 2026Council
- 8 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at CH1 1SZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH1 1SZRoad 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH1 1SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chester International School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2022 |
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Queen's Park High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children Special | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Queen's School Independent | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| The Catholic High School, Chester Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CH1 1SZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £340,000Albion Place, CH1 1RWMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £208,000Chapel Place, CH1 1SHJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £390,000Duke Street, CH1 1RPApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £258,000Albion Street, CH1 1RQJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £155,500Volunteer Street, CH1 1AFMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £315,000Steele Street, CH1 1RHAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £269,000Lancaster Square, CH1 1SFFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £650,000The Groves, CH1 1SDMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold230 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CH1 1SZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.510 m
- CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE760 m
- ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS780 m
- BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP890 m
- THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE910 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS390 m
- HANDBRIDGE PHARMACY420 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY490 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY510 m
- BOUGHTON PHARMACY890 m
Dental practices
- OASIS DENTAL CARE130 m
- LOVE THE DENTIST CHESTER240 m
- WHITE FRIARS HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE420 m
- 12 WHITE FRIARS DENTAL CLINIC420 m
- BANK HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE440 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Chester Pepper St ExpressTesco270 m
- M&S ChesterMarks and Spencer330 m
- Asda Handbridge Express PetrolAsda440 m
- Tesco Chester Northgate ExpressTesco480 m
- Tesco Chester SuperstoreTesco530 m
The neighbourhood: Cheshire West and Chester 034I
Everything about Cheshire West and Chester 034IThe postcode district: CH1
Everything about CH1Your MP
- Samantha DixonLabourMP for Chester North and Neston
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.