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CH2 2AA

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Cheshire West and Chester

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Detailed insights for CH2 2AA

Overview

Postcode CH2 2AA is located in an urban city, within the Chester City & the Garden Quarter 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 very low crime levels, with around 35.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Dicksons Drive Field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Upton West & Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,310 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upton West & Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from CH2 2AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West & Heath near CH2 2AA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH2 2AA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bache

N/A

Walking directions to Bache
0.7 mi

Chester

N/A

Walking directions to Chester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH2 2AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDicksons Drive FieldSmallWalking directions to Dicksons Drive Field
0.3 miNorthgate PondsSmallWalking directions to Northgate Ponds
0.5 miBlack Diamond ParkSmallWalking directions to Black Diamond Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
7,457.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
77.08%
Other White
31
8.88%
Pakistani
10
2.87%
Other Asian
10
2.87%
Arab
8
2.29%
Total population: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
32.69%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.21%
Owns outright
38
24.36%
Other social rented
20
12.82%
Shared ownership
2
1.28%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Based on 292 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Chester City & the Garden Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,950 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chester City & the Garden Quarter 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 Chester City & the Garden Quarter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£382,500
Flats161£180,000
Semi-Detached27£270,000
Terraced84£213,250

10 year median price trend in Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chester City & the Garden Quarter.

Schools

In the CH2 2AA postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH2 2AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of ChesterHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryChester Blue Coat Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNewton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 2AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH2 2AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsMill Lane, Chester, CH2 1BTWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miAldiParkgate Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AZWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSparParkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BEWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMorrisons DailyBrook Lane, Chester, CH2 2EBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miM&S FoodValley Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1ULWalking directions to M&S Food

Data Sources

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