CH1 4LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Cheshire West and Chester 034D, Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward, Cheshire West and Chester.
This report describes the area around CH1 4LJ, 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 4LJ
- 23 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 45% on JulyCheshire West and Chester 034D: 290 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 740 m awayExact point
- 4 of 9 properties in CH1 4LJ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 4 at medium risk, 1 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Cheshire West and Chester 034DNeighbourhood
- £270,104 average priceFor the whole of Cheshire West and Chester, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 810 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at CH1 4LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH1 4LJRoad 46 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
- 11.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH1 4LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Queen's School Independent | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Highfield Community Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Dee Point Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| The Arches Community Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Chester International School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2022 |
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 4LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £114,000Wetherby Close, CH1 4PRApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £306,000Sealand Road, CH1 4LBDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £130,000Kempton Close, CH1 4PSJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold340 m
- £265,000Cestria Quayside, CH1 4LFFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold360 m
- £130,000Haydock Close, CH1 4QDSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold370 m
- £280,000Sedgefield Road, CH1 4PTApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold380 m
- £280,000Gladstone Avenue, CH1 4JXJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold390 m
- £285,000Gladstone Avenue, CH1 4JUOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold400 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 4LJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE810 m
- GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.810 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS610 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Chester SuperstoreTesco320 m
- Aldi Blacon ChesterAldi350 m
- Iceland Chester Food WarehouseIceland400 m
- Lidl Sealand Road ChesterLidl680 m
- Asda Chester Greyhound Park SuperstoreAsda850 m
The neighbourhood: Cheshire West and Chester 034D
Everything about Cheshire West and Chester 034DThe 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.