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CH2 1DY

Ross Avenue

Upton

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Detailed insights for CH2 1DY

Overview

Postcode CH2 1DY 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 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton West & Heath is £58,560 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Countess of Chester Country Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

5/10

Upton West & Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.8%

Approximately 26.8% 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 per household in Upton West & Heath is £58,560 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West & Heath near CH2 1DY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH2 1DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bache

N/A

Walking directions to Bache

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH2 1DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCountess of Chester Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Countess of Chester Country Park

Area Profile

Population
169
Population density
775.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.48(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.05(-21%)
Public order
6.11(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.82(-85%)
Other theft
1.88(-72%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
143
84.62%
Other White
8
4.73%
Arab
6
3.55%
African
4
2.37%
Pakistani
2
1.18%
Total population: 169

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
41.27%
Level 3 (A level)
26
20.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
10.32%
No qualifications
12
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 126

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
22
30.99%
Owns with a mortgage
20
28.17%
Other social rented
17
23.94%
Owns outright
8
11.27%
Social rents from council
2
2.82%
Total households: 71

Property prices in Upton

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 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
Detached32£497,500
Flats9£113,000
Semi-Detached52£315,000
Terraced16£225,000

10 year median price trend in Upton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.

Schools

In the CH2 1DY postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH2 1DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAncora House SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryUpton Heath CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 1DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH2 1DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miM&S FoodValley Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1ULWalking directions to M&S Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyChester North and NestonE14001163
WardUptonE05012242
ParishUpton-by-ChesterE04011182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upton West & HeathE02003797
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 028FE01018377
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2011-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.