Property market | £263,474 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (8.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 74.4mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 95.3% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 4.7% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 295 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 267 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Ellesmere Port and Neston level) | |
Community | Median age is 44.5 | Population of 4,329 | Happiness is Below Average for Cheshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cheshire West and Chester) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (79 mins) | |
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£263,474 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (8.6 miles) | |
74.4mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 44.5 | 4,329 | Happiness is Below Average for Cheshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 295 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 267 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Ellesmere Port and Neston level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cheshire West and Chester) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (79 mins) | |
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Neston has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Neston, Sainsburys Neston, Tesco Neston Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Brewers Arms, Brown Horse, Civic Hall, Greenland Fishery Inn, Royal British Legion, The Hinderton Arms, The Malt Shovel. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Elephant Bank, KRI KRI Greek Taverna, Mini Monsters, Paisley Grey, Real Food Kitchen, Sang Jun, Sonargaon, The Blue Bicycle, The Red Fox. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Bluebell Tearooms & Cafe, Costa Coffee, Elephant Coffee. Neston has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Neston has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £441,811, which is up 5.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £263,474 (up 4.1% on last year) , a terraced house £206,841 (up 2.8% on last year) and a flat £141,376. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £632 per month. Property prices in Neston are similar to the average property prices across Cheshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Neston, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the Cheshire region.
Property data is based on Cheshire West and Chester level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Neston, or click here to browse the longer list of Neston property transactions from 2023.
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Neston has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Woodfall Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2015. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Thornton Hough Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/7/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Woodfall Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/19/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Neston | |
Neston Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/5/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Neston | |
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/22/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Neston | |
Neston High School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/16/2013) | 200 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Neston |
School | Type |
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Thornton Hough Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/7/2011) |
Woodfall Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/19/2014) |
Neston Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/5/2016) |
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/22/2014) |
Neston High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/16/2013) 200 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Neston | Commute options |
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Neston A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 161 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Heswall A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Hooton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 134 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 168 mins - Northern Trains) View details |
Hawarden Bridge A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -18% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 152 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Shotton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 133 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (143 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 145 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - York (1 change(s) - 159 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Upton (Merseyside) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 172 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Cheshire West and Chester) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Cheshire West and Chester residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 95.3% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.0% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.5% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.6% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Ellesmere Port and Neston consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.4% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.2% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 11.7% | 295 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.9% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 7.3% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.6% | |
Routine occupations | 13.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.0% | 267 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.3% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cheshire is average (60mbps). Neston is faster than this, with average download speeds of 74.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Ellesmere Port and Neston level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 74.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.3% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Cheshire West and Chester level:
Type | Cheshire West and Chester | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 81 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 13 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 38 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Neston.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Dee Estuary | Areas at risk include Parkgate, Neston and Puddington, continuing to Blacon and Saltney, Chester |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Wirral | The Wirral catchment includes the Rivers Fender and Birkett and Rivacre, Dibbinsdale and Arrowe Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Birkenhead, Bootle, Litherland and Crosby |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Dee Estuary | Properties at risk include the areas along the coast from Parkgate to Burton. This includes North Parade, The Parade, Quayside, Marshland Road, Denhall Lane |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Irish Sea, Mersey Estuary | Areas at risk include parts of Hoylake, Meols, Moreton and Wallasey. Also parts of Liverpool waterfront from Queens Dock to Armstrong Quay. Additional areas at risk include parts of Monks Ferry, Stanlow and Widnes at Ditton Marsh |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Neston, Cheshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £263,474 Detached: £441,811 | 81 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 11.7% residents in higher managerial positions 8.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Bollington, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 18.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Mobberley, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Knutsford, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 4Secondary: 3 | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Barnton, Cheshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,474 Detached: £441,811 | 81 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Hale, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 9.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Castlefields, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 17Secondary: 4 | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 9.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Neston, Cheshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £263,474 Detached: £441,811 | 81 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Bollington, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Mobberley, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Knutsford, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 4Secondary: 3 |
Barnton, Cheshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,474 Detached: £441,811 | 81 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 |
Hale, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Castlefields, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 17Secondary: 4 |
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