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CH2 1AX

Upton

Cheshire West and Chester

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Detailed insights for 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.

Nearby public transport stations for CH2 1AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bache

N/A

Walking directions to Bache

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH2 1AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCountess of Chester Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Countess of Chester Country Park
0.5 miWealstone ParkSmallWalking directions to Wealstone Park
0.4 miUpton CockpitSmallWalking directions to Upton Cockpit

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
2,243.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 121 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,100 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upton 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 Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£497,500
Flats10£105,500
Semi-Detached60£325,000
Terraced15£210,000

10 year median price trend in Upton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH2 1AX
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

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 1AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH2 1AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S FoodValley Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1ULWalking directions to M&S Food
0.2 miMorrisonsMill Lane, Chester, CH2 1BTWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miAldiParkgate Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AZWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.