Side-by-side comparison of CH1 Chester and CH49 Wirral covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
CH1 is the more affordable option at £210,000 median vs £225,000 in CH49. CH49 has lower recorded crime (1,708 vs 6,508 offences over 13 months). CH49 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | CH1 Chester | CH49 Wirral |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £210,000 | £225,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,517 | £2,501 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 6,508 | 1,708 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 4.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 25.9 | 89.0 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 90.3 | 86.8 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 69.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.