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Rosemere Drive, Backford, Chester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rosemere Drive, Backford, Chester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-cheshire-west-and-chester/rosemere-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH1 6PD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£352,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£325,731
13 sales
Price range
£240k – £480k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jul 2026
CH1 6PD

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At a glance

House prices£353k average7% above the Chester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkCapenhurst station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 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

13 property sales on Rosemere Drive, Backford, Chester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £352,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,731. Average sale prices rose from £274,167 in 2016 to £351,500 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 7% above the Chester average of £330,634 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Rosemere Drive range from £240,000 to £480,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 294 streets in Chester with at least two sales in the last year, Rosemere Drive ranks 96th for average price.

House prices on Rosemere Drive compared

Rosemere Drive£352,667
CH1 postcode area£253,883
Chester£330,634
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £274,167 (3 sales)2016£274k2018: £285,000 (1 sales)2018£285k2019: £295,000 (1 sales)2019£295k2021: £240,000 (1 sales)2021£240k2022: £370,000 (1 sales)2022£370k2024: £412,000 (2 sales)2024£412k2025: £347,500 (2 sales)2025£348k2026: £351,500 (2 sales)2026£352k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£325,73114 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Rosemere Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 14 Jul 2026£338,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 10 Apr 2026£365,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 5 Dec 2025£355,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 29 Sep 2025£340,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 6 Dec 2024£480,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 24 May 2024£344,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 25 Nov 2022£370,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 5 Feb 2021£240,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 19 Jul 2019£295,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 5 Oct 2018£285,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 23 Sep 2016£265,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 25 Jul 2016£280,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Rosemere Drive CH1 6PD 18 Feb 2016£277,500 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
19, Rosemere Drive £280,000 (Jul 2016) → £365,000 (Apr 2026) +30%
over 10 yrs
27, Rosemere Drive £277,500 (Feb 2016) → £285,000 (Oct 2018) → £344,000 (May 2024) +24%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rosemere Drive

Crime

42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rosemere Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Vehicle crime10
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order5
Burglary2
Criminal damage & arson1

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

Flood risk

Rosemere Drive 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
  • River Dee catchment in England from Whitchurch to Chester Flood alert area
  • Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn 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 Rosemere Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Woodlands Primary School 533 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Whitby High School 1,398 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Meadow Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Archers Brook SEMH School 118 pupils Community special school 9–16 Report 0.9 mi
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 950 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
Hinderton School 62 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 290 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.2 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

  • Capenhurst station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Overpool station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Ellesmere Port station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Backford Cross Roundabout (NW-bound, Chester Road) 2 min walk
  • Backford Cross Roundabout (SE-bound, Chester Road) 2 min walk
  • Hourd Way (cnr, Chester Road) 4 min walk
  • St Marks Crescent (nr, Willowdale Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hope Farm Medical Centre
    Hope Farm Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port · 0.7 mi
  • Whitby Health Partnership
    114 Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port · 1.0 mi
  • Great Sutton Medical Centre
    Old Chester Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port · 1.7 mi
  • Old Hall Surgery
    24-26 Stanney Lane, Ellesmere Port · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Costco Costco Chester · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ellesmere Port Hope Farm Rd · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Sutton · 0.8 mi
  • Heron Heron Overpool Road · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fittleworth Medical Limited · 0.7 mi
  • Hope Farm Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Harrison Healthcare Centre · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Portman Healthcare Ltd - Ellesmere Port · 1.5 mi
  • Pooltown Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
  • Cheshire Dental · 1.7 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 9 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 skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.7%62.5%
Private rented7.4%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households557

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.0%64.1%
Aged 65+11.0%18.6%
Residents1,394

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 Rosemere Drive

Ethnic group

HereCheshire West and Chester
White94.2%95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.3%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire West and Chester
Christian54.3%54.5%
No religion38%37.8%
Not answered5.1%5.5%
Muslim1.2%1%
Hindu0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereCheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK94.8%92.7%
Born outside the UK5.2%7.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above38.1%35.7%
Level 3 qualifications22.5%17.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%9.3%
No qualifications7.6%15.8%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.4%
Other qualifications0.7%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire West and Chester
Very good health58.7%48.8%
Good health32%33.3%
Fair health7.3%12.7%
Bad health1.4%4.1%
Very bad health0.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire West and Chester
2 cars or vans in household45%32%
1 car or van in household35.2%40.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.5%10.5%
No cars or vans in household4.3%16.7%

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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