Talbot Close Neston, Cheshire West and Chester
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (CH64), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13600919.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2).
- 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 Neston, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stanney Fields, is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Neston Surgery, about 140 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 48 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 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £175,750 | £146,500 | £205,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2025 | 2 CH64 9RU | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2023 | 5 CH64 9RU | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2020 | 2 CH64 9RU | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2017 | 2 CH64 9RU | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2015 | 6 CH64 9RU | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 4 CH64 9RU | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 2 CH64 9RU | Semi-detached | £146,500 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | 2 CH64 9RU | Semi-detached | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 127 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, semi-detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1); rented (private) (1).
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 B (32% of about 910 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 (770 m (0.5 miles))
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 9RU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| CH64 9RY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 33 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH64 9RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH64 9RY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Neston 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Heswall 91,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Hooton 730,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mellock Lane Little Neston | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heswall Bus Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chester Road Car Park GeniePoint | 710 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 Surgery | 140 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Deeside Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Raby Road Dental Centre | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Clatterbridge Hospital | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Deeside Police Station | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanney Fields 2.9 ha | 370 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wirral Country Park 45 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,500 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burton Road Allotments 8,350 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 55 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary and St Helen, a listed building (Grade II*), 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 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* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Ness Botanic Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Snab Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Ness Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Errington's Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| The Mere | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Denhall Gutter | Tidal water | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Burton Mere Wetlands | Wetland | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 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 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | No published inspection |
| Neston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 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 |
| Woodfall Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 670 m (0.4 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 |
| Neston High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian olive CH64 4BU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Royal Oak CH64 4DE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Sep 2025 |
| The Village Bakehouse And Deli CH64 4DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Bargain Booze CH64 4DE | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Little Gems Pre-School CH64 9RW | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| St Winefride's Catholic Primary School CH64 9RW | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Sportibees Limited CH64 9RW | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| The Village Chef CH64 4DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Little Neston Express CH64 9RG | Retailers - other | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Woodfall Primary BASC CH64 4BT | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| abm Catering @ Woodfall Primary School CH64 4BT | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Neston Masonic Club CH64 9QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2024 |
| S4YC at Neston Nursery and Out of School Club CH64 9RE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Neston Primary School CH64 9RE | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Town Lane (17); On or near Morland Avenue (8); On or near Talbot Gardens (4); On or near Roman Court (3); On or near Mellock Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Talbot Avenue · Flag Lane · Roman Court · Rydal Close · Derwent Way · Badgers Park · Morland Avenue · Talbot Gardens · Mellock Lane · Mellock Close · The Green · Newtown
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.