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CH2 1NW

Upton

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Upton East / Upton / CH2 1NW

Overview

Postcode CH2 1NW 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upton East is £40,900 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lime Wood Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Upton East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Upton East is £40,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Upton East near CH2 1NW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Bache

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLime Wood FieldsSmall
0.5 miWealstone ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
2,254.3 per km²

Demographics

British
281
90.06%
Indian
9
2.88%
Chinese
8
2.56%
Irish
5
1.6%
Other White
4
1.28%
Total population: 312

Housing

Owns outright
83
58.87%
Owns with a mortgage
45
31.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

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 1NW postcode area, located within Upton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryUpton-by-Chester High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryUpton Westlea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThrifty's55 Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJ
0.3 miHeron Foods1A Coniston Road, Chester, CH2 2FL
0.3 miCo-op Food99a Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJ
0.4 miTesco ExpressWeston Grove, Chester, CH2 1QL

Data Sources

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