Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Weaverham vs Chester City & Garden Quarter

Cheshire West and Chester, North West · Cheshire West and Chester, North West

Neighbourhood
Weaverham
Cheshire West and Chester
vs
Neighbourhood
Chester City & Garden Quarter
Cheshire West and Chester
Weaverham · 7Chester City & Garden Quarter leads on 9 of 24 metrics · 8 tiesChester City & Garden Quarter · 9

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

97
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -3 pts
94
88
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -51 pts
37
45
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +27 pts
72
✓ leads
88
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
83

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£846/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£10/mo
£836/mo
£1,266/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£13/mo
£1,253/mo
£2,060/yr
Council tax
Δ +£84/yr
£2,144/yr
3.2 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.4 yrs
3.6 yrs

Earning power

£32,391/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,391/yr
47%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
47%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49

Safety detail

36.0
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +62.3
98.3

Schools detail

61%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -16 pp
46%

Connectivity

2.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 715 m
1.3 km
✓ leads
53 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +5 min
57 min
100%
✓ leads
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -14 pp
86%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

6,603
Population
11,881
1,752 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
8,005 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +20 pp
44%
✓ leads
23%
% working from home
Δ +4 pp
27%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +36
36
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +10
11
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +8
8
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
2
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
4
✓ leads