Postcode CH2 1RQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.6 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Wealstone Park.
Upton East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,177 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Upton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 25.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Upton East is £40,900 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from CH2 1RQ.
Upton East near CH2 1RQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Bache | N/A | Walking directions to Bache |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wealstone Park | Small | Walking directions to Wealstone Park |
| 0.1 mi | Chemistry Pits Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Chemistry Pits Play Area |
| 0.4 mi | Upton Cockpit | Small | Walking directions to Upton Cockpit |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £497,500 |
| Flats | 10 | £105,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Upton
In the CH2 1RQ postcode area, located within Upton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 1RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 143 Long Lane, Chester, CH2 1JF | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | Premier Stores Edwards at Chester | 159 Long Lane, Chester, CH2 1JF | Walking directions to Premier Stores Edwards at Chester |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Weston Grove, Chester, CH2 1QL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Bush Dogs | Caughall Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1LH | Walking directions to Bush Dogs |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.