Is Weaver Street in Chester a nice place to live?

Weaver Street is classified by the ONS as Migrant Families. Weaver Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Weaver Street is located in the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward of the Cheshire West and Chester district in Cheshire.
Coordinates 53.188836, -2.894159
Grid Ref SJ403661
Suburb City of Chester
Constituency City of Chester
Postcodes CH1 2BQ

House Prices

The average house price in Weaver Street is 100% higher than the rest of Chester. The last sale we have on record is HUSH HOUSE Weaver Street, that sold for £200,000. The average house price in Chester is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Weaver Street

Date No. Type Price
19/04/2023 HUSH HOUSE Flat £200,000
07/02/2022 HUSH HOUSE Flat £218,249
15/01/2020 HUSH HOUSE Flat £140,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Weaver Street, Cheshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cheshire Police in Weaver Street during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Weaver Street and compared that to the average for the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Weaver Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward

Social economic statistics for Weaver Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Weaver Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Weaver Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Weaver Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Weaver Street are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Weaver Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Weaver Street are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Weaver Street are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Weaver Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Weaver Street are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Weaver Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Weaver Street.

Unemployment in Weaver Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.72% of Weaver Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Weaver Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Weaver Street. The proportion of retirees on Weaver Street is 6.66% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.94% of Weaver Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Weaver Street

The proportion of home owners on Weaver Street is 28.36% lower than the national average of 62%. 58.18% of properties in Weaver Street are private rented and 2.73% are social rented.
33.64% of residents of Weaver Street own their home

Country of Birth of Weaver Street residents

The proportion if Weaver Street residents born in the UK is 11.62% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 28.97% of Weaver Street residents were born outside the UK.
71.03% of Weaver Street residents were born in the UK

Weaver Street Summary

Weaver Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Weaver Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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