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CH2 1QF

Upton

Cheshire West and Chester

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Detailed insights for CH2 1QF

Overview

Postcode CH2 1QF 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lime Wood Fields.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
44.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Upton East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,069 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.1%

Approximately 44.1% 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 1QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton East near CH2 1QF 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH2 1QF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bache

N/A

Walking directions to Bache
0.9 mi

Chester

N/A

Walking directions to Chester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH2 1QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLime Wood FieldsSmallWalking directions to Lime Wood Fields
0.3 miWealstone ParkSmallWalking directions to Wealstone Park

Area Profile

Population
189
Population density
2,820.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
93.68%
Other White
5
2.63%
Irish
3
1.58%
Indian
2
1.05%
African
1
0.53%
Total population: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
37.29%
Owns outright
32
27.12%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.32%
Social rents from council
8
6.78%
Total households: 118

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 1QF postcode area, located within Upton East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH2 1QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Firs SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryUpton-by-Chester High SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 1QF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH2 1QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron Foods1A Coniston Road, Chester, CH2 2FLWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miThrifty's55 Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJWalking directions to Thrifty's
0.3 miCo-op Food99a Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressWeston Grove, Chester, CH2 1QLWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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