Maple Grove Chester
75 addresses across 5 postcodes (CH2), about 330 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6901126.
- Sales: 65 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £245,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 57 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 36, D: 17, E: 1, F: 1).
- 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 B; 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 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Queens Road Community Park, is about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 75 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Medical Centre, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 940 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 54 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £245,000 | £220,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £232,500 | £200,000 | £266,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £189,791 | £189,582 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2018 | 3 | £177,500 | £154,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £189,125 | £167,000 | £215,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £136,750 | £132,050 | £139,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £147,000 | £129,000 | £158,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 87 CH2 3LN | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2025 | 59 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 57 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 25 CH2 3LJ | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 56 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2023 | 6 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £266,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2023 | 17 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2023 | 16 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2022 | 51 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2021 | 57 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £189,582 | |
| 5 Aug 2021 | 56 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 16 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 40 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 51 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2018 | 26 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £177,500 | |
| 2 Feb 2018 | 25 CH2 3LJ | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2017 | 73 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £200,250 | |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 21 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2017 | 85 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2017 | 17 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2016 | 24 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £132,050 | |
| 13 Sep 2016 | 9 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £135,500 | |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 36 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2016 | 59 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2015 | 16 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2014 | 67 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2014 | 87 CH2 3LN | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 44 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 24 May 2013 | 7 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2013 | 6 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2011 | 51 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £101,500 | |
| 3 Dec 2010 | 85 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2009 | 44 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2009 | 73 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2009 | 6 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2008 | 65 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £145,500 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 9 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £122,950 | |
| 25 Sep 2006 | 26 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2005 | 4 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | 25 CH2 3LJ | Terraced | £119,500 | |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 7 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 11 Mar 2005 | 35 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 25 May 2004 | 7 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 5 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 87 CH2 3LN | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 14 Jan 2004 | 7 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2003 | 29 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £44,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 9 CH2 3LJ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2003 | 4 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £41,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 46 CH2 3LL | Semi-detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
57 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (57). Built: 1950-1966 (48); 1930-1949 (8); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (26); rented (social) (26); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 5, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 9, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 16, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 17, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 21, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 24, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 26, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 29, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 34, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 36, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 40, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 41, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 44, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 58, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 59, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 67, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 71, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 73, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 77, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 83, Maple Grove, Hoole
- 89, Maple Grove, Hoole
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (50% of about 1,200 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.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 13 November 2026: MANWEB, Disconnection or alteration of supply, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 14 December 2026 to 25 December 2026: MANWEB, New service connection, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
- 7 January 2027 to 19 January 2027: MANWEB, New service connection, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 18 January 2027 to 31 January 2027: MANWEB, Disconnection or alteration of supply, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 6 August 2026: MANWEB, Works for road purposes, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
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 6 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH2 3LJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CH2 3LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| CH2 3LN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CH2 3LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CH2 3LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 75 addresses are between 34 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH2 3LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH2 3LJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH2 3LL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH2 3LN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH2 3LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chester 5.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Bache 495,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Capenhurst 206,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 24 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cedar Grove Hoole | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chester Bus Interchange | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa Parking | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Medical Centre | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vicars Cross Pharmacy | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vicars Cross Dental Practice | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Countess Of Chester Hospital (Coc NHS Trust) | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Chester Town Hall Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Kingsway - Chester, Newton | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queens Road Community Park 2.5 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Lime Wood Fields 6.1 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coronation Playing Field 4.6 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Linden Grove Allotments 1,470 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Part of a Roman camp at Hoole 200m south of Hoole Hall, a scheduled monument, 380 m north-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Part of a Roman camp at Hoole 200m south of Hoole Hall | Scheduled monument | 380 m north-east |
| Moated site at Upton Grange, Upton | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Roman camp 300m west of Upton Grange Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Grosvenor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Donkey Field | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Bellevue Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Sealion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| The Dale | Valley | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 74 | 75 |
1 of the street's 75 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire West and Chester: see them on the Cheshire West and Chester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hoole Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Martin's Academy Chester | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cherry Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Upton-by-Chester High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mill View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Boughton Heath Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Upton Westlea Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubys Fish And Chip Shop CH2 3LQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Premier Roberts Family Stores CH2 3LG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| The piper CH2 3LS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 4 Good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Bren Brews CH2 3NT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Linden Grove (10); On or near Willow Grove (9); On or near Alder Grove (8); On or near Pine Grove (7); On or near Cedar Grove (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 9 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
- CH2 3LJ: 43 addresses
- CH2 3LL: 27 addresses
- CH2 3LN: 2 addresses
- CH2 3LW: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- CH2 3LG: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cedar Grove · Pine Grove · Alder Grove · Rowan Place · Maple Grove · Cedar Drive · Linden Grove · Aspen Way · Willow Grove · Bellard Drive · Park Drive South · Hoole Gardens
All the streets in CH2 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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.