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CH43

PRENTON

Cheshire, North West, England

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CH43 encompasses PRENTON and its surrounding areas in Cheshire, North West.

Avg price £234,012
1yr change ▲ 1.5%
Crime 42% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£234,012

▲ 1.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

18% below national avg

Crime Rate

47.2/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

42% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

18 schools

Broadband Speed

383 Mbps

Property Prices in CH43

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CH43 is £234,012, which is 25% below the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in CH43 cost 18.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CH43 have risen 1.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £414,210 266
Semi-detached £242,153 578
Terraced £179,014 270
Flat £129,011 424
All types £234,012 1572

5-Year Price History

£233K £233K £234K £235K £236K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CH43

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 47.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CH43 has a crime rate well 42% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
21.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
4.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
5.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CH43

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CH43 has 18 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Prenton Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary Good mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Ridgeway High School Secondary Good mi
Prenton Preparatory School Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

3

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

328,873

Population

67

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
29.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CH43 are 383.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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383.0 Mbps

Avg Download

69.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

100%

Superfast Coverage

95%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CH43 is collected by Wirral. The Band D rate is £2,158/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CH43 — PRENTON

Area Summary

CH43 (PRENTON) offers affordable property prices (£234,012, 18% below national average), low crime (42% below national average), 18 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (383 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about CH43 PRENTON

What is the average house price in CH43 PRENTON?
The average house price in CH43 (PRENTON) is £234,012, based on 1572 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 18% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.5% over the past year.
Is CH43 PRENTON a safe area to live?
Crime in CH43 is significantly below the national average (47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (21.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of CH43 PRENTON?
The population of CH43 (PRENTON) is approximately 328,873 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 29% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 15% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in CH43?
The average broadband download speed in CH43 is 383 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises, ultrafast to 95%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in CH43 PRENTON?
There are 18 schools in or near CH43. 22% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. 3 schools require improvement.

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