CH1 5LW
PostcodeA postcode in Cheshire West and Chester 031D, Blacon ward, Cheshire West and Chester.
This report describes the area around CH1 5LW, 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 5LW
- 33 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 39% on JulyCheshire West and Chester 031D: 123 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bache, 2.5 kmAbout 31 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- No property in CH1 5LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Cheshire West and Chester 031DNeighbourhood
- £270,104 average priceFor the whole of Cheshire West and Chester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH1 5LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH1 5LWRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH1 5LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Highfield Community Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Dee Point Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Arches Community Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 30.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| J H Godwin Primary School Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 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 5LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £170,000Morton Road, CH1 5NPAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £170,000Dalton Close, CH1 5NBMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £139,000Blacon Point Road, CH1 5LJAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £190,000Blacon Point Road, CH1 5LLMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £200,000Lloyd Place, CH1 5PSDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £173,000Sumner Road, CH1 5PFDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £190,000Furne Road, CH1 5NSJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £176,500Cemlyn Close, CH1 5QJJuly 2025, 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 5LW
In a straight lineGP practices
- WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE350 m
Pharmacies
- GARRETT PHARMACY520 m
- SWETTENHAM CHEMISTS780 m
- BOOTS970 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY320 m
Supermarkets
- Heron BlaconHeron470 m
- Spar - CarltonSpar500 m
- Asda Chester Greyhound Park SuperstoreAsda770 m
- Spar - BlaconSpar790 m
- Lidl Sealand Road ChesterLidl890 m
The neighbourhood: Cheshire West and Chester 031D
Everything about Cheshire West and Chester 031DThe 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.