Rawson Road, Blacon, Chester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 5ND.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Rawson Road, Blacon, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 3 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £362,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Rawson Road range from £310,000 to £445,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rawson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rawson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £362,333 | 3 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Rawson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Rawson Road CH1 5ND | 3 Sep 2025 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rawson Road CH1 5ND | 27 Mar 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rawson Road CH1 5ND | 23 Oct 2023 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rawson Road CH1 5ND | 1 Feb 2021 | £332,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rawson Road CH1 5ND | 3 May 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Rawson Road | £310,000 (May 2018) → £450,000 (Oct 2023) → £425,000 (Mar 2025) | +37% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rawson Road
Crime
150 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rawson Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 68 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rawson Road 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 Rawson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Point Primary School 485 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Highfield Community Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College 651 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| J H Godwin Primary School 161 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Arches Community Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 | 1.3 mi |
| The Queen's School 382 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 1.4 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Chester station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Capenhurst station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dyserth Road (opp, Blacon Point Road) 1 min walk
- Muir Road (opp, Blacon Point Road) 2 min walk
- Dalton Close (cnr, Blacon Point Road) 3 min walk
- Park & Ride (o/s, Sealand Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Western Ave Medical Ctre
Gordon Road, Blacon, Chester · 0.3 mi - Garden Lane Medical Ctr.
19 Garden Lane, Garden Lane, Chester · 1.3 mi - City Walls Medical Centre
St. Martins Way, Chester · 1.4 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
2Nd Fl, Fountains Health, Chester · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Blacon · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Carlton · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Sealand Road Chester · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Chester Greyhound Park Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Garrett Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Swettenham Chemists · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Liverpool Road (dental Surgery) · 1.4 mi
- St David's Terrace · 1.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 50.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,451 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 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 Rawson Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.5% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.8% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 54.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.5% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.6% | 13.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.9% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.4% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 16.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 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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