Living in Blacon
Blacon is a lively suburb located to the west of Chester, within the Cheshire West and Chester district. Known for its rich community spirit, Blacon offers a unique blend of residential living and local amenities, making it a desirable location for families and young professionals alike. The area is well-connected to Chester city centre, providing easy access to a range of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
The neighbourhood is characterized by its diverse housing options, from modern estates to traditional homes, catering to a variety of preferences and budgets. Blacon is surrounded by greenery, with parks and open spaces that promote an active lifestyle. The area also boasts several schools, making it particularly attractive for families looking to settle down in a supportive community environment.
£180,000
Blacon offers affordable housing options compared to nearby Chester.
5 Primary Schools
Families benefit from several well-regarded primary schools in the area.
Frequent Bus Services
Blacon is well-connected to Chester and surrounding areas by public transport.
3 Local Parks
The area features several parks, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities.
What's happening in Blacon

Creamfields 2026: 40 best outfits spotted on Saturday
Thousands of Creamfields attendees have gone all out with their festival fashion on Saturday, August 29
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St Helens hosts International Glass Festival
The event featuring artists from 23 countries is underway in the town known for its glass making.
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Plans approved for work at Broughton Shopping Park are among the latest applications dealt with by Flintshire Council.
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The historic Cheshire country pub with huge beer garden and lavender meadow
The picturesque pub is nestled in the Cheshire countryside between Congleton and Holmes Chapel
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Chester named among UK's best dog-friendly destinations
The city was in the top three
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