Spenser Road Neston, Cheshire West and Chester
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (CH64), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13600862.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £85,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are 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 A; 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 Neston, about 320 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sytchcroft Park, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Neston Medical Centre, about 370 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 91 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 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £103,500 | £103,500 | £103,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £46,950 | £46,950 | £46,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £75,950 | £75,950 | £75,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £42,500 | £42,500 | £42,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £37,000 | £37,000 | £37,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2025 | 8 CH64 9SU | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 14 CH64 9SU | Terraced | £139,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2013 | 14 CH64 9SU | Terraced | £103,500 | |
| 19 Oct 2010 | 8 CH64 9SU | Flat or maisonette | £46,950 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Dec 2003 | 14 CH64 9SU | Terraced | £75,950 | |
| 9 Feb 2001 | 14 CH64 9SU | Terraced | £42,500 | |
| 1 Dec 1995 | 14 CH64 9SU | Terraced | £37,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); Flat (4); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 A (59% of about 1,280 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 km (0.6 miles)
- 8 to 30 Brook Street, Neston: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH64 9SU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CH64 9TE | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 37 m and 40 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH64 9SU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH64 9TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Neston 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 320 m |
| Heswall 91,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Eastham Rake 371,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Drake Road Neston | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heswall Bus Station | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chester Road Car Park GeniePoint | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Neston Medical Centre | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Galen Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Raby Road Dental Centre | 370 m |
| Hospital | Clatterbridge Hospital | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Bebington Police Station | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sytchcroft Park 8,350 m² | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wirral Country Park 45 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Raby Park Road Allotments 4,500 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 54 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary and St Helen, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m (0.4 miles) south. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary and St Helen | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Moorside House and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Ness Botanic Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Snab Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Ness Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Errington's Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Denhall Gutter | Tidal water | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Raby Mere | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
| Gayton Sands | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neston High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Neston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Parkgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodfall Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Local CH64 9TW | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Slimming World Franchise CH64 9TD | Retailers - other | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd CH64 3RG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2024 |
| The Malt Shovel CH64 3RB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Neston Methodist Church CH64 3RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Sainsburys CH64 9XJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Argos Ltd. CH64 9XJ | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| 92 Degrees Coffee CH64 9XJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Brewers Arms CH64 3RP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Neston High School CH64 9NH | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| A&O Discounts CH64 9TY | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 Jan 2024 |
| Boots UK Ltd CH64 9TY | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Great British Bakehouse at Neston Market CH64 9TR | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Happy Hens CH64 9TR | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 May 2024 |
| Rich Coffee CH64 9TR | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Frobisher Road (21); On or near Mayfield Gardens (16); On or near Spenser Road (12); On or near Jonson Road (11); On or near Shakespeare Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 3 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
Nearby streets
Jonson Road · Shakespeare Road · Marlowe Road · Drake Road · Grenville Road · Frobisher Road · Mayfield Gardens · Raby Park Close · Orchard Walk · Raleigh Road · Breezehill Close · Sytch Croft
All the streets in CH64 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.