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CH2 1AX

Upton

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Upton West & Heath / Upton / CH2 1AX

Overview

Postcode CH2 1AX is located in a rural town, 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.1 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 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Countess of Chester Country Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Upton West & Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Upton West & Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from CH2 1AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West & Heath near CH2 1AX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Bache

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCountess of Chester Country ParkLarge
0.5 miWealstone ParkSmall
0.4 miUpton CockpitSmall

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
2,243.8 per km²

Demographics

British
260
80.75%
Indian
19
5.9%
Other White
15
4.66%
African
9
2.8%
Irish
8
2.48%
Total population: 322

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
53
49.53%
Owns outright
33
30.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
18.69%
Shared ownership
1
0.93%
Total households: 107

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 CH2 1AX postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAncora House SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableDorin Park School & Specialist SEN CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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