Chester High Road is a street located in the village of Burton and near the village of Burton and in the town of Heswall and near the town of Heswall and in the town of Neston and near the town of Neston and near the village of Willaston and in Windle Hill and near Windle Hill. The street has a length of approximately 7,586 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 13600188 and 13600562 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of CH64 8TF, CH64 8TE, CH64 8TD, CH64 7TU, CH64 7TT, CH64 7TR, CH64 7TD, CH64 7TB, CH64 7TA, CH64 3TH, CH64 8TB, CH64 7TS, CH64 7TE, CH64 3TS, CH64 3TE, CH64 3RY and CH64 8TS.
It is located within the county of Cheshire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 175.14 miles North West from central London., 8.06 miles South from Liverpool, 9.34 miles North West from Chester and 35.15 miles West from Manchester.
CHESTER HIGH ROAD is within the Post Town of NESTON
Map of Chester High Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02003841, E02001504, E02003842 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wirral - Heswall Address: Chester Road, Gayton, Heswall Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Chester High Road
UPRN: 10094683149
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200003332811
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10093981465
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360815
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360819
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10093482914
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling fo
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2019
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 100012593298
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360827
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360828
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360831
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360833
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360838
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 10
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10093981762
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 100012360840
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 10
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10094682526
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200003333251
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1983-1990
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360845
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 11
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10093981760
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 10093981761
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 2012 onwards
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360841
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360848
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: E
Habitable Rooms: 10
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012593280
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100012360858
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 10
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10014510382
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10013572737
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £265,000 | £12,475,000 | £6,370,000 | 2 |
| 2015 | £510,000 | £447,000 | £366,333 | 3 |
| 2016 | £643,750 | £580,000 | £480,750 | 5 |
| 2017 | £168,000 | £390,000 | £375,600 | 5 |
| 2018 | £900,000 | £250,000 | £575,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £385,000 | £423,333 | 6 |
| 2020 | £525,000 | £515,000 | £794,500 | 5 |
| 2021 | £580,000 | £425,000 | £427,500 | 6 |
| 2022 | £216,000 | £570,000 | £264,111 | 7 |
| 2023 | £450,000 | £1,204,700 | £551,175 | 4 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Constables Estate Agents | 21 High Street, Neston, CH64 9TZ | Visit Website |
| Hewitt Adams | 23 High Street, Neston, CH64 9TZ | Visit Website |
| Clive Watkin | 19 The Cross Neston CH64 9UB | Visit Website |
| Clive Watkin Lettings | 19 The Cross, Neston, CH64 9UB | Visit Website |
| Vista Abode Ltd | 8 The Cross Neston CH64 9UB | Visit Website |
We have found 17 postcodes
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Location Details
| Chester High Road | |
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| Latitude | 53.293338 |
| Longitude | -3.035458 |
| OS Easting (X): | 330989 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 377905 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SJ310779 |
Known Residential Addresses for Chester High Road
- DUNVEGAN
- LYNDALE FARM
- CHERRY DALE
- WINDLE RIDGE
- BYEWAYS
- LEAWOOD
- HINDERTON HALL COTTAGE
- HINDERTON HALL LODGE
- HINDERTON LODGE
- HINDERTON HALL THE COACH HOUSE
- OAKLEA
- HINDERTON HALL FARM
- BRIAR COTTAGE
- WOODCROFT
- LYNTON
- FIELD VIEW COTTAGE
- NEW HALL MANOR 3
- NEW HALL MANOR 4
- NEW HALL MANOR 1
- HORSESHOE NURSERIES
- MAPLEOAK CATTERY
- HINDERTON ARMS
- PADDOCK COTTAGE
- GORDALE HOUSE
- NEWHALL COTTAGES 4
- ELDON
- THE TOWERS
- WOOD PARK LODGE
- WOOD PARK COTTAGE
- MANOR BARN
- THE OLD STABLES
- NEW HALL MANOR 15
- NEW HALL MANOR 8
- NEW HALL MANOR 16
- NEW HALL BARN 3
- NEW HALL MANOR 9
- HINDERTON HALL 2 CHAPTER HOUSE
- HINDERTON HALL MERCHANT HOUSE
- HINDERTON HALL 1 CHAPTER HOUSE
Roads that have a Junction with Chester High Road
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Chester Road (A540) | junction |
| The Runnell | junction |
| Parkgate Lane | junction |
| Liverpool Road (B5136) | junction |
| Liverpool Road (B5136) | junction |
| Liverpool Road | junction |
| Liverpool Road (B5136) | junction |
| Liverpool Road (B5136) | junction |
| Upper Raby Road | junction |
| Quarry Road | junction |
| Lees Lane | junction |
| Cuckoo Lane | junction |
| Hanns Hall Road (B5133) | junction |
| Mill Lane | junction |
| Dunstan Lane | junction |
| Hadlow Road (B5151) | junction |
| Parkgate Road (A540) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:08 |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 16:38 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Hawarden 22 January 2025 at 04:00 (8.50 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.9°C (97.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00093532, E00036194, E00093545, E00093523, E00093711, E00093705, E00093444 & E00093448 |
|---|---|
| ONS Area Name | Rural Life, Renting Rural Retirement, Established Farming Communities, Ageing in Suburbia, Detached Rural Retirement & Rural Workers and Families |
| Average Age | 45.61, 51.19, 52.63, 48.84, 47.37 & 50.00 |
| Area Population | 1524.00, 1383.00, 1944.00, 1342.00, 1200.00 & 1507.00 |
| Male Population | 736.00, 628.00, 901.00, 625.00, 588.00 & 734.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 788.00, 755.00, 1043.00, 717.00, 612.00 & 773.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11, 5, 6, 4 & 9 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01018535, E01007144, E01018537, E01018571, E01018570 &E01018518 |
|---|---|
| LSOA Name: | Cheshire West and Chester 001B, Wirral 038A, Cheshire West and Chester 001D, Cheshire West and Chester 004D, Cheshire West and Chester 004C &Cheshire West and Chester 004A |
| SOA Code: | 5d, 2a &2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003841, E02001504 &E02003842 |
| MSOA Name: | Cheshire West and Chester 001, Wirral 038 &Cheshire West and Chester 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Neston |
|---|
| Brook Street, Neston, England, CH64 9XJ |
| 0151 2686200 |
| Distance: 1.15 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Neston |
| Tesco Neston Express |
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| 4 The Cross, Neston, South Wirral, CH64 9UB |
| 0345 677 9490 |
| Distance: 1.21 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Neston Express |
| Tesco Eastham Rake Express |
|---|
| Eastham Rake, Wirral, CH62 6AN |
| 0345 675 7119 |
| Distance: 3.15 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Eastham Rake Express |
| Iceland Heswall |
|---|
| 176 Telegraph Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 0AH |
| 01513427036 |
| Distance: 3.41 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Heswall |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
|---|
| Area Code: 0151 - Liverpool |
| Area Code: 01244 - Chester |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | N | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| Within the area of Cheshire West and Chester &Wirral |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| 58 Nicholas Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2NP, Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral &CH44 8ED |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 123 8 123 &0151 606 2000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Ellesmere Port and Neston &Wirral South |
| The Member of Parliament is Samantha Dixon &Matthew Patrick |
| Details for the MP Samantha Dixon &Matthew Patrick on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Samantha Dixon &Matthew Patrick on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Samantha Dixon &Matthew Patrick won with a majority of 11,870 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 70,215 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Neston, Clatterbridge &Willaston & Thornton Ward |
| Parish: Neston Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Cheshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Willaston CofE Primary School
Address: Willaston CofE Primary School, Neston Road, Willaston, Neston, Cheshire, CH64 2TN
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01518325360
Woodfall Primary School
Address: Woodfall Primary School, Woodfall Lane, Little Neston, Neston, Cheshire, CH64 4BT
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01518325020
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, Mellock Lane, Little Neston, Neston, Cheshire, CH64 9RW
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01518325012
Neston Primary School
Address: Neston Primary School, Burton Road, Little Neston, Neston, Cheshire, CH64 9RE
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01518326251
England Secondary Schools
Neston High School
Address: Neston High School, Raby Park Road, Neston, Cheshire, CH64 9NH
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01513363902
Nearest Hospitals
| Royal Victoria Hospital |
|---|
| Address: 274 Grosvenor Road, Belfast, |
| Independent Sector |
| Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 4.34 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Victoria Hospital |
| Clatterbridge Hospital |
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| Address: Clatterbridge Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 4JY, |
| NHS Sector |
| Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0151 334 4000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.46 (miles) |
| Directions from to Clatterbridge Hospital |
| The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre (Wirral) |
|---|
| Address: Clatterbridge Road, Bebington, Wirral, |
| NHS Sector |
| The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0151 334 1155 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.46 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre (Wirral) |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
WHEATLEY (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: WHEATLEY, NESTON ROAD, WILLASTON, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 2TN
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
RABY ROAD DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 30 RABY ROAD, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 9UZ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 PARK STREET, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 3RP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
REDCLIFFE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 25 PARKGATE ROAD, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 9XF
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
BUCKLE & MCGRATH - HILLTOP COURT
Address: HILLTOP COURT, THORNTON COMMON ROAD, WIRRAL, CH63 4JT
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
EASTHAM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1136 NEW CHESTER ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH62 8AD
Distance: 3.28 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
NESTON SURGERY
Address: MELLOCK LANE, LITTLE NESTON, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 4BN
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3363951
THE WILLASTON SURGERY
Address: NESTON ROAD, WILLASTON, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 2TN
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3274593
NESTON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 14-18 LIVERPOOL ROAD, NESTON, CH64 3RA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
NESTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 14-18 LIVERPOOL ROAD, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 3RA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3364121
ALLPORT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: TREE TOPS PHCC, 43 BRIDLE ROAD, BROMBOROUGH, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH62 6EE
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3285630
EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 47 BRIDLE ROAD, BROMBOROUGH, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH62 6EE
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3271391
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
DEESIDE PHARMACY
Address: MELLOCK LANE, LITTLE NESTON, NESTON, CH64 4BN
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01513 361837
WILLASTON PHARMACY
Address: NESTON ROAD, WILLASTON, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 2TL
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3275110
BOOTS
Address: UNITS 2 & 3, 1-3 HIGH STREET, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 9TZ
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3365551
GALEN PHARMACY
Address: 10-12 LIVERPOOL ROAD, NESTON, CH64 3RA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01513 362350
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 154 ALLPORT ROAD, BROMBOROUGH, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH62 6BB
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3342254
HESWALL HILLS PHARMACY
Address: 119 BRIMSTAGE ROAD, HESWALL, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH60 1XF
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 3424385
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EYE STYLE OPTICIAN
Address: 8 BROOK STREET, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 9XL
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
ALISTAIR OPTICIANS
Address: 9 THE CROSS, NESTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH64 9UB
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
AT HOME VISION
Address: 32 BROOKHURST ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH63 0EP
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
THE EYEWORKS (BROMBOROUGH)
Address: 128 ALLPORT ROAD, BROMBOROUGH, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH62 6BB
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (HESWALL)
Address: 123 TELEGRAPH ROAD, HESWALL, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH60 0AF
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: :
HOUGHTON OPTICIANS (BROMBOROUGH)
Address: 47 ALLPORT LANE, BROMBOROUGH, MERSEYSIDE, CH62 7HH
Distance: 3.53 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Neston Station is 1.17 miles away.
Address: Neston station, Ladies Walk, Neston, Cheshire, CH64 9SR
Neston is situated on the Borderlands Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Neston Station is an unstaffed station.
Hooton Station is 2.43 miles away.
Address: Hooton station, Hooton Road, Hooton, Cheshire, CH66 7NL
Hooton is situated on the Wirral Line and is managed by Merseyrail.
Hooton Station is staffed on a full time basis.