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On Hartford Mews, in Chester Boughton East
What it's like at CH3 5AB: every home that has sold on Hartford Mews 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.
Sales and extensions on Hartford Mews; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 5 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Hartford MewsTerraced | Jun 2017 | £272,500 | 134 m² | £2,034/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Hartford MewsTerraced | Apr 2002 | £179,950 | 114 m² | £1,579/m² | 1 |
| 3, Hartford MewsTerraced | Nov 2019 | £270,000 | 108 m² | £2,500/m² | 3 |
| 4, Hartford MewsOther | Jan 2024 | £280,000 | 115 m² | £2,435/m² | 7 |
| 5, Hartford MewsTerraced | Mar 2010 | £227,000 | 138 m² | £1,645/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chester, a short drive or bike ride (1.7 km), with 5.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Lime Street.
The nearest bus stop is Willoway Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (routes 84, 82); 19 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Oldfield Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Boughton Heath Academy (0.9 km).
The nearest secondary is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 53.8 · 16.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 550 m away, with Chester Food and Wine closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Heath Lane Medical Centre (700 m), with Vicars Cross Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, The Cutting Shop is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Countess of Chester Hospital, 2.8 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Boughton Hall is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Boughton Hall Cricket Club the nearest pub (400 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 58 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 25 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Dulverton Avenue Park, 550 m away; for exercise, Chester Boxers (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 16 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 43 km.
Most households own their home, 28% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 47% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of Chester, 3.0 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.
31 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%.
19 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 CH3 5AB →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Hartford Mews in the last 12 months.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 92.7% | 88.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.0% | 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 33 min
Nearest: Llangollen Railway · about 39 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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