CH3 7EZ

Gowy Rural, Cheshire West and Chester

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At a glance

Every premises in CH3 7EZ can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Cheshire West and Chester sold for £270,104 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.8% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 36 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CH3 7EZ, the nearest primary school is Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Upton-by-Chester High School, 1.2 mi away, about a 23 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Park Medical Centre, 1.2 mi away, about a 23 minute walk.

Chester station is 1.5 mi away; the nearest park, Queens Road Community Park, is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Cheshire West and Chester 039

36Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Cheshire West and Chester

74Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	17	34	Low · 2/10
Public order	4.7	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Burglary	3.0	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	2.7	6.5	Low · 2/10
Anti-social behaviour	2.5	15	Low · 1/10
Criminal damage and arson	2.5	6.7	Low · 2/10
Other crime	1.4	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	0.8	3.3	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.5	1.0	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.2	1.4	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	0.2	8.6	Low · 1/10
Vehicle crime	0.0	5.0	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10

Cheshire West and Chester 039: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,342 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Cheshire West and Chester 039 Cheshire West and Chester England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Guilden Sutton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Oldfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Maple Grove SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–18

1.0 mi

Hoole Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

St Martin's Academy ChesterPrimary · Free schools · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 3 Dec 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

1.1 mi

Secondary

The HammondOther independent school · ages 11–19

0.7 mi

Maple Grove SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–18

1.0 mi

Upton-by-Chester High SchoolSecondary · Foundation school · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Vicars Cross PharmacyPharmacy · CH3 5LB

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Swettenhams ChemistsPharmacy · CH2 2LJ

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Heath Lane PharmacyPharmacy · CH3 5ST

1.4 mi

GP practices

Park Medical CentreGP practice · CH2 3RD

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Heath Lane Medical CentreGP practice · CH3 5UJ

1.4 mi

Boughton Medical GroupGP practice · CH2 3DP

1.5 mi

Dentists

Guilden Sutton Dental PracticeDental practice · CH3 7SW

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Vicars Cross Dental PracticeDental practice · CH3 5LB

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Kingsway Dental PracticeDental practice · CH2 2LJ

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Hospitals

Countess of Chester Hospital (Coc NHS Trust)Hospital · CH2 1UL

2.2 mi

Countess of Chester HospitalHospital · CH2 1UL

2.2 mi

Countess of Chester HospitalHospital · CH2 1UL

2.2 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Chester

1.5 mi

Bache

1.9 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.7 mito the nearest park, Queens Road Community Park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Queens Road Community ParkPark or garden · 2.5 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Linden Grove Allotments Allotments or community garden · 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Hoole Allotments Allotments or community garden · 5.0 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Park or garden1.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Vicars Cross Golf ClubGolf course · 42 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Coronation Playing FieldPlaying field · 4.6 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Lime Wood FieldsPark or garden · 6.1 hectares

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£62,996

£46,181 after tax

Cheshire West and Chester

£50,524

£38,136 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£62,996

After tax£46,181

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£38,367Cheshire West and Chester £34,225 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Cheshire West and Chester 039); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 31,589 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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16% of Cheshire West and Chester's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 9

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Decile 10

Education, skills and training

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Decile 10

Health and disability

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Decile 10

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

48% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 35% in Cheshire West and Chester and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CH3 7EZ

What is the crime rate in CH3 7EZ?

The neighbourhood records 36 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Cheshire West and Chester the rate is 74 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CH3 7EZ?

The average home in Cheshire West and Chester sold for £270,104 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £439,189, semi-detached £268,376, terraced £210,684, flats £135,419. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CH3 7EZ?

The nearest primary school is Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Upton-by-Chester High School, 1.2 mi away, about a 23 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CH3 7EZ?

Every premises in CH3 7EZ can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CH3 7EZ?

Chester is 1.5 mi away.

What is the average household income in CH3 7EZ?

The ONS estimates average household income of £62,996 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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