Lime Wood Close

Cheshire West and Chester, England

Residential Mixed character Transport-oriented Risk: Low Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: At £353,750, this is a premium entry point. Strong 40% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 40% 5-year growth.

Families

Fair

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Good

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 40% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Fair

At £353,750, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (16) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 4% in Cheshire West and ChesterTop 6% nationally

High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 20 transactions

Things You Should Know

Limited daily services

Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.

How Life Works Here

Lime Wood Close is located in Cheshire West and Chester, near Chester. Crime levels are below the local average (41 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Bren Bikes (social facility, 109m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Lime Wood Close) is 76m away. The median property price is £353,750, with strong growth of 40% over five years. Based on 20 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 251m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Good (60)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Poor (16)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (75)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (75)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£353,750

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2025)

+40.1%

5-Year Price Trend

Detached | Freehold | Market: warm

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Bren Bikes109m (1.4 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Lime Wood Close, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

Cheshire County Sports Club 1089m · 14 min walk
Cheshire County Sports Club 1255m · 16 min walk
Royal Chester Rowing Club 1703m · 21 min walk

hospitals (3)

Ultrasound Direct 485m · 6 min walk
Countess of Chester Hospital 1793m · 22 min walk
Well Travelled Clinic 1895m · 24 min walk

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libraries (3)

Hoole Library 619m · 8 min walk
Upton Library 742m · 9 min walk
Chester Library 1753m · 22 min walk

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parks & green spaces (3)

Lime Wood Fields 454m · 6 min walk
Alexandra Park 514m · 6 min walk
Coronation Recreation Ground 677m · 8 min walk

schools (5)

Newton Primary School 252m · 3 min walk
Mill View Primary School 742m · 9 min walk
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School 931m · 12 min walk
Hoole Church of England Primary School 981m · 12 min walk
Upton-by-Chester High School 1066m · 13 min walk

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Transport Links

Lime Wood Close bus_stop76m

Newton Lane bus_stop123m

Shavington Avenue bus_stop257m

Grasmere Road bus_stop321m

Hoole Road bus_stop325m

Chester Rail Station rail_station879m

Bache Rail Station rail_station1182m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources

80% data uniqueness

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OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.