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Sub-area · Chester Handbridge Park · Cheshire West and Chester · North West

Living in Cheshire West and Chester 043D

Part of Chester Handbridge Park · 1,695 residents

Cheshire West and Chester 043D is a sub-area in Chester Handbridge Park, Cheshire West and Chester that skews 65+ and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £959 a month, up 5.8% on the year, with council tax in band B adding roughly £210/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom half of UK sub-areas (71st percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£959+5.8%
vs last year
Liveability
91/100
Composite score
Safety
84/100
Higher is safer
Transport
85/100
Transit + walk
Schools
85/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1819%
18–3416%
35–4921%
50–6421%
65+23%
Population1,695
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied68%
Private rent15%
Social rent18%
Flats7%
Terraced37%
Semi-detached32%
Detached23%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person31%Couple with children16%Lone parent15%Other5%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 13.40
White93%Asian3%Black2%Mixed2%Other1%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian56%Muslim1%No religion38%Other1%
Country of birth
Born in UK89%
Born outside UK11%
General health (self-reported)
Good80%Fair14%Bad6%
Disability prevalence20%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above48%
Apprenticeship2%
No qualifications17%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Cheshire West and Chester 043D?

Cheshire West and Chester 043D sits inside Chester Handbridge Park, part of the wider Cheshire West and Chester council area in North West. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

Read the dimensional ranks above for the canonical view of where this sub-area excels and where it lags. Any qualitative spin should follow from those numbers.

Who is Cheshire West and Chester 043D for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Cheshire West and Chester 043D?
The median monthly rent across Cheshire West and Chester 043D is £959.
How safe is Cheshire West and Chester 043D?
Cheshire West and Chester 043D has a safety score of 84/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Cheshire West and Chester 043D?
Transport score: 85/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Cheshire West and Chester 043D part of?
Cheshire West and Chester 043D sits inside the Chester Handbridge Park neighbourhood, in Cheshire West and Chester, North West.