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CH2 1DG

Upton

Cheshire West and Chester

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

Overview

Postcode CH2 1DG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Wealstone Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
272
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH2 1DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West & Heath near CH2 1DG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bache

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miWealstone ParkSmall
0.4 miDicksons Drive FieldSmall
0.3 miUpton CockpitSmall

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
2,102.2 per km²

Demographics

British
284
88.75%
Other White
9
2.81%
Irish
7
2.19%
Arab
6
1.88%
Other Asian
5
1.56%
Total population: 320

Housing

Owns outright
52
44.07%
Owns with a mortgage
48
40.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.39%
Social rents from council
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

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 1DG postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableDorin Park School & Specialist SEN CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThe Firs SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMorrisonsMill Lane, Chester, CH2 1BT
0.4 miTesco ExpressWeston Grove, Chester, CH2 1QL
0.5 miM&S FoodValley Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1UL

Data Sources

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