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CH2 2AF

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Cheshire West and Chester

Overview

Postcode CH2 2AF 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 267.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Dicksons Drive Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
267
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Upton West & Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Upton West & Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 267.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from CH2 2AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West & Heath near CH2 2AF 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Bache

N/A

0.9 mi

Chester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miCountess of Chester Country ParkLarge
0.5 miWealstone ParkSmall
0.2 miDicksons Drive FieldSmall

Schools

In the CH2 2AF postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableAncora House SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryMill View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryNewton Primary SchoolCommunity school

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