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CH5

DEESIDE

Cheshire, North West, England

CH5 covers DEESIDE in Cheshire, North West.

Avg price £249,560
1yr change ▲ 17.8%
Crime 46% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£249,560

▲ 17.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

13% below national avg

Crime Rate

44.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

46% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

16 schools

Broadband Speed

363 Mbps

Property Prices in CH5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CH5 is £249,560, which is 20% below the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in CH5 cost 13.0% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CH5 have risen 17.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £306,500 540
Semi-detached £187,948 642
Terraced £146,860 382
Flat £101,208 83
All types £249,560 1722

5-Year Price History

£234K £245K £257K £268K £280K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CH5

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

With 44.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CH5 has a crime rate well 46% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
16.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
8.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
9.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CH5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CH5 has 16 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Ewloe Green C.P. School Other Not inspected mi
Sealand C.P. School Other Not inspected mi
Bryn Deva C.P. School Other Not inspected mi
Sandycroft C.P. School Other Not inspected mi
Queens Ferry C.P. School Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

155,867

Population

67

Median Age

61%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
61.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CH5 are 363.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

363.0 Mbps

Avg Download

65.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

91%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CH5 is collected by Chester Council. The Band D rate is £2,098/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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CH5 — DEESIDE

Area Summary

CH5 (DEESIDE) offers property prices near the national average (£249,560), low crime (46% below national average), 16 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (363 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CH5?
The average house price in CH5 (DEESIDE) is £249,560, based on 1722 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 13% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 17.8% over the past year.
Is CH5 a safe area to live?
Crime in CH5 is significantly below the national average (44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (16.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (8.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in CH5?
There are 16 schools in or near CH5. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in CH5?
Council tax in CH5 is collected by Chester Council. The Band D rate is £2,098 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in CH5?
The average broadband download speed in CH5 is 363 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 91%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in CH5 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 61% of homes in CH5 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 17% are social housing. The total population is approximately 155,867.