Postcode CH2 1DB is located in an urban city, within the Upton area 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 average crime levels, with around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upton West & Heath is £58,560 per year. The median sale price in Upton is £323,250 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £246,750 and £448,875. The nearest station is Bache, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Countess of Chester Country Park.
Upton West & Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,525 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Upton West & Heath has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Upton West & Heath is £58,560 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from CH2 1DB.
Upton West & Heath near CH2 1DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bache located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bache | N/A | Walking directions to Bache |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Countess of Chester Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Countess of Chester Country Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wealstone Park | Small | Walking directions to Wealstone Park |
| 0.5 mi | Dicksons Drive Field | Small | Walking directions to Dicksons Drive Field |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £323,250 (about £314 per square foot) in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £470,000 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £320,000 | £315 |
| Terraced | 16 | £223,500 | £285 |
| Flats | 7 | £135,000 | £196 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £380,000 | £126,000 | £227,500 | £169,000 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £115,000 | £240,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | £377,250 | £95,000 | £250,000 | £178,500 |
| 2019 | £377,500 | £143,750 | £250,000 | £186,000 |
| 2020 | £372,750 | £113,000 | £275,000 | £183,000 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £129,000 | £290,000 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | £499,875 | £128,750 | £306,875 | £222,000 |
| 2023 | £545,000 | £89,168 | £293,750 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £377,500 | £147,000 | £320,000 | £244,500 |
| 2025 | £470,000 | £140,000 | £320,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | £127,500 | £320,000 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234 | £222 | £211 | £218 |
| 2017 | £282 | £167 | £216 | £207 |
| 2018 | £285 | £180 | £252 | £213 |
| 2019 | £290 | £214 | £252 | £208 |
| 2020 | £282 | £178 | £259 | £209 |
| 2021 | £310 | £154 | £266 | £253 |
| 2022 | £335 | £197 | £300 | £261 |
| 2023 | £369 | £152 | £328 | £274 |
| 2024 | £350 | £218 | £302 | £289 |
| 2025 | £356 | £224 | £323 | £280 |
| 2026 | £345 | £179 | £311 | £310 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH2 1DB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 20, Pine Gardens, Chester, CH2 1DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 1, Pine Gardens, Chester, CH2 1DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 27, Pine Gardens, Chester, CH2 1DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £301,500 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 100, Liverpool Road, Chester, CH2 1AX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £426,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 72, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the CH2 1DB postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Mill View Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Upton Heath CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | The Firs School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH2 1DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Mill Lane, Chester, CH2 1BT | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Food | Valley Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1UL | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BE | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH2 1DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Bryan
Upton - Elected 4 May 2023
Sherin Akhtar
Upton - Elected 4 May 2023
Samantha Dixon
Chester North and Neston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH2 1DB records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CH2 1DB in Upton is £323,250 (about £314 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CH2 1DB, including Mill View Primary School (Outstanding), Upton Heath CofE Primary School (Good) and The Firs School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH2 1DB is Bache, about 264 m away.
CH2 1DB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,525 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chester North and Neston covering CH2 1DB is Samantha Dixon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matt Bryan (Labour Party) and Sherin Akhtar (Labour Party).