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CH1 4ED

Upton

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Upton West & Heath / Upton / CH1 4ED

Overview

Postcode CH1 4ED is located in an urban city, within the Upton ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region , and forms part of the Upton West & Heath area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 272.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upton West & Heath is £53,300 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Countess of Chester Country Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
272
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Upton West & Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Upton West & Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 272.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Upton West & Heath is £53,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from CH1 4ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West & Heath near CH1 4ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bache located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bache

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCountess of Chester Country ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
650.4 per km²

Demographics

British
166
66.94%
Indian
17
6.85%
Other White
13
5.24%
Pakistani
13
5.24%
African
12
4.84%
Total population: 248

Housing

Other social rented
48
35.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
32.84%
Owns outright
20
14.93%
Other forms of private rent
11
8.21%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.72%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Upton

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,100 up to £1,100,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£497,500
Flats13£147,000
Semi-Detached57£310,000
Terraced11£227,000

10 years price trend in Upton

Schools

In the CH1 4ED postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableAncora House SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableUniversity of ChesterHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryChester Blue Coat Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAldiParkgate Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AZ
0.2 miSparParkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BE
0.2 miM&S FoodValley Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1UL
0.4 miMorrisonsMill Lane, Chester, CH2 1BT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.