Postcode CH2 2AJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton West & Heath is £58,560 per year. The nearest station is Bache located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Dicksons Drive Field.
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.
Upton West & Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Upton West & Heath is £58,560 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from CH2 2AJ.
Upton West & Heath near CH2 2AJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bache | N/A | Walking directions to Bache |
| 0.7 mi | Chester | N/A | Walking directions to Chester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dicksons Drive Field | Small | Walking directions to Dicksons Drive Field |
| 0.3 mi | Northgate Ponds | Small | Walking directions to Northgate Ponds |
Based on 278 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 151 | £180,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 82 | £215,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chester City & the Garden Quarter
In the CH2 2AJ postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 2AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Mill Lane, Chester, CH2 1BT | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Brook Lane, Chester, CH2 2EB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Parkgate Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 4AZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Food | Valley Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 1UL | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BE | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.