Trafford Street
Cheshire West and Chester, England
Reality check: At £78,849, this is accessible for first-time buyers. Good transport links add convenience.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £78,849, but environment (35) is below average.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £78,849, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Trafford Street is located in Cheshire West and Chester, near Chester. Crime is around average for the area, with 124 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 74% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Northgate Avenue) is 232m away. The median property price is £78,849, though prices have fallen 29% over five years. Based on 294 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and young professionals. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 12% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Trafford Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- The Gym Group Chester City Centre 281m · 4 min walk
- Grosvenor Rowing Club 993m · 12 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Well Travelled Clinic 740m · 9 min walk
- Ultrasound Direct 896m · 11 min walk
- Countess of Chester Hospital 1759m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Chester Library 555m · 7 min walk
- Hoole Library 1020m · 13 min walk
- Upton Library 1582m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- St Anne's Field Play Area 180m · 2 min walk
- Northgate Ponds 407m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 504m · 6 min walk
- The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 780m · 10 min walk
- St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School 990m · 12 min walk
- Newton Primary School 1071m · 13 min walk
- Chester International School 1427m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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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.
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