Carolean Close Chester
1 address across 1 postcode (CH3), about 90 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 8600937.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Cheshire West and Chester costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chester, about 1.9 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Old Laundry Corner, is about 690 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Heath Lane Medical Centre, about 650 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire West and Chester in 2026-27: Band D £2,517 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,678 | £1,958 | £2,238 | £2,517 | £3,077 | £3,636 | £4,196 | £5,035 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- White Lane Depot, White Lane, Christleton: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (800 m)
- 57 Tarvin Road, Chester, CH3 5DY: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 31 m and 32 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH3 5QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chester 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km |
| Bache 495,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Mouldsworth 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Belgrave Road Boughton Heath | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chester Bus Interchange | 2.4 km |
| Car parks | Apcoa Parking | 1.1 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Retirement Villages - Boughton Heath Chester | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Heath Lane Medical Centre | 650 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Heath Lane Pharmacy | 620 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Vicars Cross Dental Practice | 870 m |
| Hospital | Grosvenor Nuffield Hospital | 3.1 km |
| Police station | Chester Town Hall Police Station | 2.6 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Chester Convenience Store | 410 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Old Laundry Corner 520 m² | 690 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,170 m² | 430 m |
| Playing field | Cherry Grove Play Area 3,740 m² | 840 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,600 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Walmoor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 1.0 km west. 19 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walmoor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km west |
| Part of a Roman camp at Hoole 200m south of Hoole Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km north |
| Grosvenor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.9 km west |
| Overleigh Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km west |
| Battle of Rowton Heath 1645 | Registered battlefield | 4.0 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 1.2 km west |
| Bellevue Wood | Wood | 2.1 km north-east |
| Donkey Field | Wood | 2.9 km north-west |
| Gowy Gorse | Wood | 3.1 km north-east |
| Sealion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km north |
| The Dale | Valley | 4.7 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 8 |
4 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boughton Heath Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cherry Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m | No published inspection |
| The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.0 km | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Christleton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hoole Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Christleton High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| St Martin's Academy Chester | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sage at Chester CH3 5EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Premier Inn CH3 5PR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m | 4 Good | 7 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Toll Bar Road (7); On or near Greystones Road (2); On or near Moorcroft Avenue (1); On or near Moorcroft Court (1); On or near Whitchurch Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CH3 5QB: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Whitchurch Road · Manor Drive · Hilary Close · Whitchurch Road · Hathaway Lane · Moorcroft Court · Greystones Road · Moorcroft Avenue · Boughton Hall Drive · Belgrave Road · Marian Drive · Reeves Road
All the streets in CH3 and across Cheshire West and Chester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.