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Gracious Avenue, Blacon, Chester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gracious Avenue, Blacon, Chester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-cheshire-west-and-chester/gracious-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 5FH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2024)
£307,765
10 sales
Price range
£250k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Sep 2024
CH1 5FH

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At a glance

House prices£308k averageSince 2024 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkBache station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Gracious Avenue, Blacon, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £353,370. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 30% terraced, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gracious Avenue range from £249,995 to £399,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Gracious Avenue compared

CH1 postcode area£253,883
Chester£330,634
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gracious Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH1 house prices.

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£353,37027 Sep 2024
Terraced3£281,56226 Jul 2024
Semi-detached3£273,16230 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Gracious Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 20 Dec 2024£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 30 Sep 2024£284,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 27 Sep 2024£369,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 27 Sep 2024£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 27 Sep 2024£284,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 30 Aug 2024£369,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 26 Jul 2024£274,695 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 5 Jul 2024£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 28 Jun 2024£313,495 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 21 Jun 2024£284,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
19, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 13 Jun 2024£190,017 OtherFreehold
16, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 6 Jun 2024£190,017 OtherFreehold
15, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 31 May 2024£329,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 25 Apr 2024£284,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Gracious Avenue CH1 5FH 23 Nov 2023£190,017 Other New buildFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Gracious Avenue

Crime

178 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gracious Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences78
Public order24
Shoplifting24
Other theft12
Anti-social behaviour8
Burglary8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Gracious Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Dee in England at Northern Embankment, Chester Flood alert area
  • Dee Estuary from Parkgate to Chester Flood alert area
  • Tidal River Dee at Chester Flood alert area
  • River Dee catchment in England from Whitchurch to Chester Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Gracious Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Highfield Community Primary School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Dee Point Primary School 485 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
The Arches Community Primary School 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College 651 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
J H Godwin Primary School 161 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 179 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 369 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
The Queen's School 382 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Bache station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Chester station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Capenhurst station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • B&Q (opp, Sealand Road) 2 min walk
  • B&Q (o/s, Sealand Road) 2 min walk
  • ASDA Greyhound Park (nr, Chaser Court) 3 min walk
  • Employment Park (o/s, Sealand Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Western Ave Medical Ctre
    Gordon Road, Blacon, Chester · 0.6 mi
  • Garden Lane Medical Ctr.
    19 Garden Lane, Garden Lane, Chester · 1.0 mi
  • City Walls Medical Centre
    St. Martins Way, Chester · 1.0 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Sealand Road Chester · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Chester Greyhound Park Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Blacon Chester · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Chester Superstore · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Garrett Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Swettenham Chemists · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
  • Delamere Street Dental Practice · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.5%62.5%
Private rented33.5%20.3%
Social rented1.9%17.1%
Households471

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6480.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.3%18.6%
Residents1,363

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks81%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%92%

Share of homes across Cheshire West and Chester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Gracious Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White90.7%95.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.2%0.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.3%2%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
No religion44.9%37.8%
Christian42.2%54.5%
Not answered10.4%5.5%
Jewish0.8%0.1%
Other religion0.7%0.3%
Muslim0.5%1%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK88.1%92.7%
Born outside the UK11.9%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 3 qualifications43.1%17.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above30.4%35.7%
Level 2 qualifications9.3%13.7%
No qualifications8.4%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.8%9.3%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.4%
Other qualifications0.6%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health47.5%48.8%
Good health37.9%33.3%
Fair health12.1%12.7%
Bad health2%4.1%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
1 car or van in household46.1%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household28.2%32%
No cars or vans in household18.7%16.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%10.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire West and Chester.

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