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About

Westminster ward lies in the northern part of the borough of Cheshire West and Chester, incorporating the town of Ellesmere Port and its surrounding areas. The ward is defined by the Manchester Ship Canal and the River Mersey, which form a significant part of its eastern boundary. Industrial and logistical sites are prominent here, with extensive port facilities and manufacturing history shaping the landscape. Residential neighbourhoods are interspersed with these commercial zones, creating a mixed-use environment.

The area includes the large retail and leisure complex at Cheshire Oaks, one of the UK's largest outlet shopping destinations. Inland, the ward contains several parks and green spaces, such as Whitby Park, providing recreational areas for local communities. The National Waterways Museum, located on the canal, details the region's industrial heritage. Transport links are central, with major road and rail corridors passing through, connecting the ward to Liverpool, Manchester, and North Wales.

Area overview

On average Westminster has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Westminster is £39,527 per year. There are 1 schools in Westminster: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Westminster is home to around 5,521 people, with a population density of about 2,109.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westminster Population
5,521
Population density
2,109.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.99(+101%)
Public order
17.75(+75%)
Drugs
13.77(+253%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.6(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.51(-5%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,763
86.27%
Other White
296
5.36%
Other Asian
80
1.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
55
1%
African
47
0.85%
Total population: 5,521

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,034
23.92%
No qualifications
958
22.16%
Level 3 (A level)
802
18.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
699
16.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
502
11.61%
Total 16+ residents: 4,323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
710
27.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
548
21.01%
Social rents from council
536
20.55%
Other social rented
403
15.45%
Owns outright
314
12.04%
Total households: 2,608

Property prices in Westminster

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Westminster area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £12,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westminster in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westminster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached23£140,000
Terraced29£140,000
Flats15£98,000
Detached14£270,000

10 years median price trend in Westminster

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westminster.

All postcodes in Westminster

CH654FL

Telfords Quay

CH652HU

Old Church Close

CH652HF

Stour Court

CH654BH

Station Road

CH652JG

Westminster Road

CH653FH

Monterey Court

CH653EQ

Bluebelle Drive

CH653AR

Hallwood Walk

CH651AU

Westminster

CH652DW

William Johnson Gardens

CH652BP

Edward Street

CH661UE

Longbank Court

CH654BX

Queen Street

CH652BR

George Street

CH653FF

Crossland Gardens

CH652EH

Grace Road

CH652HG

Lydden Road

CH652HB

New Grosvenor Road

CH652AA

Church Street

CH652BB

Nelson Road

CH651BE

North Road

CH653DB

Ross Road

CH654FT

Station Road

CH653AN

Rossbank Road

CH652AE

Westminster

CH652DL

John Nicholas Crescent

CH653EX

Wyvern Road

CH653EF

Ilkeston Way

CH653FD

Frontera Avenue

CH654DH

Dock Street

CH652AS

Oak Street

CH652HQ

Merseyton Road

CH652HD

Sunnyside

CH652EQ

Westminster Road

CH653BT

Jacks Wood Avenue

CH652BU

Westminster Road

CH654AL

Grosvenor Wharf Road

CH652DE

Percival Road

CH652BY

Egerton Street

CH653BF

Rossfield Road

CH661UA

Poole Hall Road

CH653DZ

Inward Way

CH654BJ

Shephard Close

CH654EW

Meadow Lane

CH654AX

Station Road

CH653DW

Aire Close

CH652HY

Imperial Mews

CH652FD

Monks Grove

CH652DT

Church Street

CH652BQ

Stanley Road

CH653EN

Inward Way

CH653DP

Rother Drive

CH652JF

Merseyton Road

CH661UN

High Pond Lane

CH652HN

Church Street

CH653EG

Bluebelle Drive

CH661ST

Poole Hall Industrial Estate

CH653DT

Cuddington Grove

CH652BN

Wilkinson Street North

CH654DZ

Crescent Road

CH652DZ

Wilkinson Street

CH652HX

Abbots Mews

CH653BU

Rosswood Road

CH654BN

Station Road

CH652HZ

Redhills Mews

CH653EU

Griffin Drive

CH652AW

Merseyton Road

CH652DS

Church Street

CH652EF

Westminster Road

CH652DX

Wilkinson Street

CH653AF

Wellwood Close

CH652FB

Abbots Mews

CH652BX

Westminster Road

CH654BY

Whitby Road

CH661UJ

Rockling Street

CH653AP

Redhillswood Close

CH652BZ

Westminster

CH652BH

Grace Road

CH652BW

Wilkinson Street North

CH652DA

John Nicholas Crescent

CH653ER

Serenity Avenue

CH654BW

Station Road

CH661UP

Searside Close

CH652DU

Westminster Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.