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CH2 2EA

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Cheshire West and Chester

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Detailed insights for CH2 2EA

Overview

Postcode CH2 2EA 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 Chester Boughton West & Hoole area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester Boughton West & Hoole is £40,600 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Dicksons Drive Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Chester Boughton West & Hoole has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,928 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chester Boughton West & Hoole has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Chester Boughton West & Hoole is £40,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 249 ft away from CH2 2EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Boughton West & Hoole near CH2 2EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH2 2EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Chester

N/A

Walking directions to Chester
0.7 mi

Bache

N/A

Walking directions to Bache

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH2 2EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDicksons Drive FieldSmallWalking directions to Dicksons Drive Field
0.1 miNorthgate PondsSmallWalking directions to Northgate Ponds
0.2 miSt Anne's Field Play AreaSmallWalking directions to St Anne's Field Play Area

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
6,656.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
76.5%
Other White
26
11.98%
Indian
7
3.23%
Chinese
4
1.84%
Other Asian
4
1.84%
Total population: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
50.86%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.55%
Owns outright
23
19.83%
Social rents from council
6
5.17%
Other social rented
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

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 2EA postcode area, located within Chester Boughton West & Hoole, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH2 2EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChester Blue Coat Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of ChesterHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableAbbey School for Exceptional ChildrenOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 2EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH2 2EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyBrook Lane, Chester, CH2 2EBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miJ&J News & Booze5 Newtown Close, Chester, CH1 3HEWalking directions to J&J News & Booze
0.3 miBahay Kuba107 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DXWalking directions to Bahay Kuba
0.3 miFresh Way80 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DNWalking directions to Fresh Way
0.3 miSpice of Asia95-97 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DXWalking directions to Spice of Asia

Data Sources

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