Side-by-side comparison of CH1 Chester and CH8 Holywell covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
CH8 is the more affordable option at £182,000 median vs £210,000 in CH1. CH8 has lower recorded crime (2,019 vs 6,508 offences over 13 months). CH8 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | CH1 Chester | CH8 Holywell |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £210,000 | £182,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,517 | — |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 6,508 | 2,019 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 25.9 | 55.9 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 90.3 | 81.1 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 67.0 |
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.