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On Boleyn Close, in Blacon North
What it's like at CH1 5JJ: every home that has sold on Boleyn Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Boleyn Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 18 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Boleyn CloseDetached | May 2010 | £144,000 | 104 m² | £1,385/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2014 | £142,000 | 87 m² | £1,632/m² | 2 |
| 4, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2000 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2008 | £135,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 6, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2005 | £125,000 | 68 m² | £1,838/m² | 1 |
| 7, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2013 | £125,000 | 71 m² | £1,761/m² | 1 |
| 12, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2024 | £221,000 | 69 m² | £3,203/m² | 2 |
| 14, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2016 | £135,000 | 72 m² | £1,875/m² | 1 |
| 15, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Jun 1998 | £44,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 18, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Jul 1998 | £49,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2002 | £69,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2000 | £52,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | May 2014 | £93,500 | 72 m² | £1,299/m² | 1 |
| 30, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2017 | £120,000 | 72 m² | £1,667/m² | 1 |
| 32, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2003 | £94,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Mar 1998 | £44,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2011 | £115,000 | 70 m² | £1,643/m² | 3 |
| 40, Boleyn CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2013 | £105,500 | 83 m² | £1,271/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bache, a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 495k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Chester.
The nearest bus stop is Playground, 150 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (routes 15, 15A); 8 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Theresa's Catholic Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (750 m); 48% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 33.2 · 3.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 1.4 km away, with Blacon Beacon closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Western Ave Medical Ctre (1.1 km), with Swettenham Chemists the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Mancave, Barber shop is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Countess of Chester Hospital, 1.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 50% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 2 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Here and Now Chester is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and St Theresas Centre the nearest pub (700 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 86 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 9% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Countess of Chester Country Park, 1.4 km away; for exercise, King George V Community Sports Hub (1.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 15 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 46 km.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Chester, 2.4 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
12 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Chester North and Neston constituency: Samantha Dixon MP (Labour), since December 2022. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,870 (26.6%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Labour 50%, Conservative 23%, Reform UK 13%, Green Party 9%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CH1 5JJ →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Cheshire West and Chester since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 18 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 10 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.9% | 88.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.8% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 42 min
Nearest: Victoria Pier · about 44 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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