Handbridge is a street located in the city of Chester. The street has a length of approximately 392 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Cheshire West & Chester is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Cheshire West and Chester (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 6900591 and 6900817 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of CH4 7JF and CH4 7JE.
It is located within the county of Cheshire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 165.5 miles North West from central London., 0.43 miles South from Chester, 15.87 miles South from Liverpool and 33.44 miles North from Shrewsbury.
HANDBRIDGE is within the Post Town of CHESTER
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Map of Handbridge
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003807 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Handbridge |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Handbridge
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Chester Central Bridge Street Address: Pepper St, Chester, CH1 1DF Telephone: 0871 984 8484 Visit Hotel Page |
0.32 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Chester City Centre Grosvenor Centre Address: Pepper Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.34 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Chester Central Address: Little St John St, Chester, CH1 1DD Telephone: 0871 984 6363 Visit Hotel Page |
0.39 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express, Chester Racecourse Address: The Racecource, New Crane Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.62 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Chester City Centre Address: 20-24 City Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.70 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £214,000 | £214,000 | £214,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £1,024,997 | £1,024,997 | £1,024,997 | 1 |
| 2019 | £4,400,000 | £4,400,000 | £4,400,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £356,000 | £356,000 | £356,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £200,000 | £225,000 | £212,500 | 2 |
| 2024 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| CLS Estates | 20A Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JE | Visit Website |
| Denton Clark Rentals ltd | 4 Shipgate Street, Chester, CH1 1RT | Visit Website |
| Changing-Home | 40 Lower Bridge Street Chester CH1 1RS | Visit Website |
| Humphreys of Chester Limited | 17/19 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RS | Visit Website |
| Matthews of Chester | 15 Lower Bridge Street Chester Cheshire, CH1 1RS | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Cheshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Handbridge | |
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| Latitude | 53.184054 |
| Longitude | -2.887963 |
| OS Easting (X): | 340668 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 365617 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SJ407656 |
Known Residential Addresses for Handbridge
- 19A
- 15A
- SHIP INN
- HANDBRIDGE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH
- HANDBRIDGE SERVICE STATION
- 42
- 11A
- 68
- 72
Roads that have a Junction with Handbridge
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Lower Bridge Street | junction |
| Mill Street | junction |
| Queen's Park Road | junction |
| Joinson's Court | junction |
| Greenway Street | junction |
| Belgrave Place | junction |
| Ebury Place | junction |
| Overleigh Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:04 |
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| Sunset | 15:58 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Hawarden 3 December 2024 at 14:00 (4.12 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.8°C (93.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SE (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00092510 & E00092507 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement & Families in Terraces and Flats |
| Average Age | 43.11 |
| Area Population | 1568.00 |
| Male Population | 718.00 (46%) |
| Female Population | 850.00 (54%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 18 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01018342 |
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| LSOA Name: | Cheshire West and Chester 043F |
| SOA Code: | 3c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003807 |
| MSOA Name: | Cheshire West and Chester 043 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Chester Pepper St Express |
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| 2 Pepper St, Chester, CH1 1DF |
| 0345 671 9543 |
| Distance: 0.31 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Chester Pepper St Express |
| Sainsburys Chester Watergate Street Local |
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| 16 Watergate Street, Chester, England, CH1 2LA |
| 01244 311809 |
| Distance: 0.47 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Chester Watergate Street Local |
| Little Waitrose Chester, Foregate Street |
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| 44 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HA |
| 0800 188 884 |
| Distance: 0.48 Miles |
| Directions to Little Waitrose Chester, Foregate Street |
| Iceland Chester |
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| Frodsham Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3JJ |
| 01244316407 |
| Distance: 0.58 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Chester |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01244 - Chester |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 22 | 20.2 | >=30 | Y | 10 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Cheshire West and Chester |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| 58 Nicholas Street, Chester, Cheshire &CH1 2NP |
| Telephone Number: 0300 123 8 123 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of City of Chester |
| The Member of Parliament is Aphra Brandreth |
| Details for the MP Aphra Brandreth on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Aphra Brandreth on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Aphra Brandreth won with a majority of 3,057 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,284 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Handbridge Park Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Cheshire |
Nearest Schools
Wales Primary Schools
Wood Memorial Primary School
Address: Wood Memorial Primary School, Boundary Lane, Saltney, Chester, Flintshire, CH4 8BT
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01244 671807
St Anthony's Catholic Primary
Address: St Anthony's Catholic Primary, High Street, Saltney, Flintshire, CH4 8SG
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01244 680480
England Secondary Schools
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Address: The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School, Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5XF
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01244313806
Chester International School
Address: Chester International School, Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AE
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01244735610
Queen's Park High School
Address: Queen's Park High School, Queens Park Road, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AE
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01244257088
Queen's Park High School
Address: Queen's Park High School, Queen's Park, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AE
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact:
The Catholic High School, Chester
Address: The Catholic High School, Chester, Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7HS
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01244952788
England Primary Schools
Boughton Heath Primary School
Address: Boughton Heath Primary School, Becketts Lane, Great Boughton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5RW
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
Hoole Church of England Primary School
Address: Hoole Church of England Primary School, Hoole Lane, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3HB
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01244323890
Cherry Grove Primary School
Address: Cherry Grove Primary School, Cherry Grove Road, Chester, CH3 5EG
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01244478316
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Lightfoot Street, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3AD
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01244478968
Newton Primary School
Address: Newton Primary School, Kingsway West, Newton, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 2LA
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01244667930
University Church Free School
Address: University Church Free School, Murlain House, Union Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1QP
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact:
Eccleston CofE Primary School
Address: Eccleston CofE Primary School, Eaton Road, Eccleston, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 9HD
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: 01244506560
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School, Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7HS
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01244267525
Belgrave Primary School
Address: Belgrave Primary School, Five Ashes Road, Westminster Park, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7QS
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact:
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Address: Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School, Walpole Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4HG
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01244455275
Lache Primary School
Address: Lache Primary School, Hawthorn Road, Lache, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 8HX
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01244470380
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Hawthorn Road, Lache, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 8HX
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01244445266
Nearest Hospitals
| Nuffield Health, The Grosvenor Hospital, Chester |
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| Address: Nuffield Health Chester Hospital, The Grosvenor, Wrexham Road, Chester, CH4 7QP, |
| Independent Sector |
| Nuffield Health |
| Telephone: 0800 015 5020 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 0.98 (miles) |
| Directions from to Nuffield Health, The Grosvenor Hospital, Chester |
| Bowmere Hospital |
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| Address: The Countess Of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester, CH2 1BQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 1244397300 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bowmere Hospital |
| Ancora House |
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| Address: Countess of Chester Healthpark, Liverpool Road, Chester, CH2 1BQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01244 397258 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.14 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ancora House |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
OVERLEIGH ORTHODONTICS
Address: THE OLD FORGE, 24 OVERLEIGH ROAD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH4 7HL
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
CHESTER DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 2 VOLUNTEER STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 1RG
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE
Address: 4 PARK STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 1RN
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
WHITE FRIARS HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 14 WHITE FRIARS, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 1NZ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
12 WHITE FRIARS DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 12 WHITE FRIARS, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 1NZ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
BANK HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 WHITE FRIARS, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 1PW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.
Address: GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH4 7JS
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 680169
CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ST MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 2NR
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 357800
ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS
Address: 2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 3EQ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 665834
BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: BOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE, HOOLE LANE, BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH2 3DP
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 325421
THE ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
HANDBRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 7-9 HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH4 7JE
Distance: 0.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 683454
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 32-34 NORTHGATE STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 2HA
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 325488
BOOTS
Address: 47-55 FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 1NA
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 328421
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: 40-42 FRODSHAM SQUARE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 3JS
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 587449
BOUGHTON PHARMACY
Address: BOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE, HOOLE LANE, BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH2 3DP
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 316358
WELL
Address: FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CHESHIRE, CH1 4DS
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01244 379268
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Chester Station is 0.94 miles away.
Address: Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Chester is situated on the North Wales Coast Line|Shrewsbury to Chester Line|Mid-Cheshire line|Wirral Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Chester Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Bache Station is 1.76 miles away.
Address: Bache station, Mill Lane, Bache, Cheshire, CH2 1BS
Bache is situated on the Wirral Line and is managed by Merseyrail.
Bache Station is an unstaffed station.